Chicken Creek Loop

Difficulty Level: Moderate

Sandia Foothills Open Space Park,
NM

The Chicken Creek Loop 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 Sandia Foothills Open Space Park, 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
13.5 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.52
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
70.80
Elevation Gain (Up)
70.8
Elevation Loss (Down)
-70.8
Avg. Time
81 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 81 minutes or about 1.35 hours. This trail spans 13.5 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -70.8 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 70.8 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.524444444444445%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 354 meters, to the low point at 283.2 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 13500 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 Chicken Creek Loop located?

  • Chicken Creek Loop is located in New Mexico, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=35.07921,-106.48553

What is the length of Chicken Creek Loop?

  • The length of Chicken Creek Loop is 13.5 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Chicken Creek Loop?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Chicken Creek Loop 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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