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The Notch Topographic print
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9.9 mi out and back · 1,092 ft of climbing · Guadalupe Mountains National Park

The Notch

$59
Drawn from this trail's real elevation data, printed to order.
StyleTopographic
Available in 10 styles: Horizon, Topographic, Blueprint, Type Fill, Ridgeline, Ridge, Peak, Summit, Dot Grid, Risograph
Size 18×24″
Print only, rolled in a tube. Fits a standard 18×24″ frame.
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The print

Printed to order at 300 DPI, rendered natively at your size and never upscaled. Print only; the frame in the photos is for scale.

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The Notch · Topographic · 18×24″
$59 5 to 10 business days

About the The Notch trail

Spanning 9.9 miles in Guadalupe Mountains National Park, The Notch climbs 1,092 feet in total, from a low of 5,015 feet to a high of 6,058 feet. The steepest pitch reaches 28 percent, against an average of 110 feet of gain per mile. On our gain-and-distance scale it falls in the moderately strenuous band. The nearest town is Nickel Creek Station, about 3.9 miles away.

The area

Guadalupe Mountains National Park is a national park of the United States in the Guadalupe Mountains, east of El Paso, Texas. The mountain range includes Guadalupe Peak, the highest point in Texas at 8,751 feet (2, 667 m), and El Capitan used as a landmark by travelers on the route later followed by the Butterfield Overland Mail stagecoach line.

Text: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Along the route

  • The Grottomi 3.7

Places OpenStreetMap maps within 150 m of the route.

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Questions about the The Notch print

What sizes does the The Notch poster come in?
4 sizes: 12×16″ $39, 18×24″ $59, 24×32″ $79, 30×40″ $99. Every size is printed natively at 300 DPI, from $39.
Is this made from real elevation data?
Yes. The contours and elevation profile are drawn from USGS 3DEP and AWS Terrain Tiles sampled along the actual The Notch track.
How hard is The Notch?
On our gain-and-distance scale it falls in the moderately strenuous band: 9.9 mi out and back with 1,092 ft of climbing. The scale uses only distance and climbing; it does not account for exposure, altitude, cables, river crossings or permits.
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Place names along the route: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. Best months are an estimate from NASA POWER climate data (CC BY 4.0), 2001 to 2020 monthly averages adjusted to the trail's elevation, not an official season; check current conditions and closures.