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Big Wash – Foothills of the Grand Mesa

Difficulty Level: Moderate

Manzano Mountain Wilderness Area,
NM

The Big Wash – Foothills of the Grand Mesa located in the picturesque state of New Mexico, offers an Moderate and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Manzano Mountain Wilderness Area, provides a serene setting for riders to explore.With its gentle terrain and scenic surroundings, it’s the perfect place for a leisurely ride or a family outing. Whether you’re a local resident or a visitor to the State,this bike trail is a wonderful option to unwind and soak in the natural beauty of New Mexico.

Length
12.7 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
1.05
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
133.80
Elevation Gain (Up)
133.8
Elevation Loss (Down)
-133.8
Avg. Time
76 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 76.2 minutes or about 1.27 hours. This trail spans 12.7 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -133.8 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 133.8 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 1.05354330708661%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 669 meters, to the low point at 535.2 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 12700 meters, providing an exciting biking experience through some of the most scenic landscapes across the United States.

Conditions

Features

  • Scenic viewpoints
  • Historical landmarks
  • Adventure Trail
  • Technical challenges
  • Accessibility Features

Facts

  • Dogs: Unknown
  • E-Bikes: Allowed
  • Fees: Free
  • Permits: No

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is Big Wash – Foothills of the Grand Mesa located?

  • Big Wash – Foothills of the Grand Mesa is located in New Mexico, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=34.58698,-106.4212

What is the length of Big Wash – Foothills of the Grand Mesa?

  • The length of Big Wash – Foothills of the Grand Mesa is 12.7 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Big Wash – Foothills of the Grand Mesa?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Big Wash – Foothills of the Grand Mesa is not suitable for beginners due to its challenging inclines and poorly-marked paths. Make sure you have the necessary experience and equipment before attempting it.

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