Flattop Mountain and Ptarmigan Point via Tonahutu Meadows Trail

Difficulty Level: Hard

Philmont Scout Ranch,
NM

The Flattop Mountain and Ptarmigan Point via Tonahutu Meadows Trail located in the picturesque state of New Mexico, offers an Hard and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Philmont Scout Ranch, 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
98.3 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.73
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
721.80
Elevation Gain (Up)
721.8
Elevation Loss (Down)
-721.8
Avg. Time
590 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 589.8 minutes or about 9.83 hours. This trail spans 98.3 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -721.8 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 721.8 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.734282807731435%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 3609 meters, to the low point at 2887.2 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 98300 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 Flattop Mountain and Ptarmigan Point via Tonahutu Meadows Trail located?

  • Flattop Mountain and Ptarmigan Point via Tonahutu Meadows Trail is located in New Mexico, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=36.36544,-104.93032

What is the length of Flattop Mountain and Ptarmigan Point via Tonahutu Meadows Trail?

  • The length of Flattop Mountain and Ptarmigan Point via Tonahutu Meadows Trail is 98.3 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Flattop Mountain and Ptarmigan Point via Tonahutu Meadows Trail?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Flattop Mountain and Ptarmigan Point via Tonahutu Meadows 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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