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Distance

1.1 miles

Elevation Gain

954 ft

Route Type

Out & Back

Description

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Sugarloaf Summit in El Paso, Texas, offers a challenging yet rewarding hiking trail. The trail spans approximately 1.1 miles, with an elevation gain of 954 feet, making it a moderate to difficult hike. The trail is well-marked and maintained, with clear signs and markers along the way. The trail features a variety of natural landmarks. The most notable is the summit itself, a large, rounded rock formation that offers panoramic views of the surrounding area. Along the trail, hikers will also encounter a small, clear lake and a river that winds its way through the landscape. These water features add a refreshing element to the hike and provide opportunities for wildlife viewing. Hikers should come prepared with plenty of water, as the Texas heat can be intense, especially in the summer months. The trail is open year-round, but the best time to hike is in the early morning or late afternoon when the temperatures are cooler. Despite its challenges, the Sugarloaf Summit trail offers a unique and rewarding hiking experience in El Paso, Texas.
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