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Knife Edge Trail: A Scenic Journey Through the Mountains

New Mexico, United States
Moderate
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About This Trail

The Knife Edge Trail is a captivating 2.0 km hike that showcases the stunning beauty of Los Alamos County. This trail features a mix of rocky terrain and scenic vistas that will leave hikers in awe. As you traverse the trail, expect to encounter a variety of landscapes, including rugged rock formations and sweeping views of the surrounding wilderness. The trail is well-maintained, allowing for a smooth hiking experience, but be prepared for some challenging sections that may require careful footing. The Knife Edge Trail is particularly renowned for its breathtaking overlooks, making it a perfect spot for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a casual walker, this trail offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature and enjoy the serene atmosphere of the mountains.

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Trail Info

Distance

2.0km

Difficulty

Moderate

Est. Time

1-2 hours

Terrain

Rocky
Mixed

Best Seasons

Spring
Summer
Fall
Waypoints (5)

Parking

PARKING

Trailhead

TRAILHEAD

Viewpoint Overlook

VIEWPOINT

Summit

SUMMIT

Rest Area

REST AREA

Created By
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Level 1

Published 1/21/2026

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