3rd Mesa Loop

NM, USA

2.7 miles (4.3 km) · 243 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

3rd Mesa Loop covers 2.7 miles across NM, USA. Runners face 243 feet of climbing with 220 feet of loss. Elevation gain averages 98 feet per mile. The course is 91% runnable, with the remainder requiring hiking on steep or technical sections. Trail comprises the majority of the course. The course features hilly terrain. The course difficulty of 8.5 puts it in the top 42.35% of challenging routes at this distance. Popular among trail runners and hikers seeking NM adventures.