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Elkins Canyon Trail

Difficulty Level: Difficult

Pleasant Valley Intermediate Loop,
NM

The Elkins Canyon Trail located in the picturesque state of New Mexico, offers an Difficult and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Pleasant Valley Intermediate Loop, 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
2.4 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.71
Avg. Slope
4 (min)
Elevation Change
104.00
Elevation Gain (Up)
17
Elevation Loss (Down)
121
Avg. Time
14 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 14.4 minutes or about 0.24 hours. This trail spans 2.4 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of 121 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 17 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 4.33333333333333%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 1847 meters, to the low point at 1743 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 2400 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

  • Water Stations
  • Restrooms
  • Accommodations

FAQ's

Where is Elkins Canyon Trail located?

  • Elkins Canyon Trail is located in New Mexico, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=35.454656,-106.125728

What is the length of Elkins Canyon Trail?

  • The length of Elkins Canyon Trail is 2.4 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Elkins Canyon Trail?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Elkins Canyon Trail 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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