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Hogsback


НOGBACKS
Interstate 25 cuts through dip-
ping strata that form hogback
ridges between the Great Plains
and the south end of the Rocky
Mountains. The Santa Fe Trail
from here to Santa Fe, followed
a natural valley eroded in less
resistant strata between the
mountains to the north and
Glorieta, Mesa to the south.
Elevation 6,200 feet.

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