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Brazos Ridge Overlook ⛰️ Cruces Basin Wilderness
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Brazos Ridge Overlook ⛰️ Cruces Basin Wilderness
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Brazos Ridge Overlook ⛰️ Cruces Basin Wilderness
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This Highlight is in a protected area
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Carson National Forest
Tips
Traveler
September 18, 2017
Running
Bike and Jeep trail make a wide detour around the wilderness, as there's no mechanical transportation allowed, just foot and horse travel.
Traveler
December 12, 2020
Mountain biking
Sweeping views into the Cruzes Basin Wilderness. Here the Forest Road crosses the Continental Divide Trail and runs parallel with the trail for awhile.
Traveler
December 26, 2021
Hiking
The Continental Divide cuts almost straight south from here along the ridge. This overview, just a few steps off trail at the intersection with forest Road 87, offers sweeping views of the Cruzes Basin Wilderness to the east.
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Elevation 3,270 m
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