Mount Sterling Loop (via Low Gap, Big Creek, Swallow Fork)

Difficulty Level: Easy

Bluewater Lake State Park,
NM

The Mount Sterling Loop (via Low Gap, Big Creek, Swallow Fork) located in the picturesque state of New Mexico, offers an Easy and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Bluewater Lake State 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
2.4 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.35
Avg. Slope
0 (min)
Elevation Change
8.40
Elevation Gain (Up)
8.4
Elevation Loss (Down)
-8.4
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 -8.4 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 8.4 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.35%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 42 meters, to the low point at 33.6 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: Yes

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Picnic Areas
  • Accommodations

FAQ's

Where is Mount Sterling Loop (via Low Gap, Big Creek, Swallow Fork) located?

  • Mount Sterling Loop (via Low Gap, Big Creek, Swallow Fork) is located in New Mexico, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=35.30173,-108.10771

What is the length of Mount Sterling Loop (via Low Gap, Big Creek, Swallow Fork)?

  • The length of Mount Sterling Loop (via Low Gap, Big Creek, Swallow Fork) is 2.4 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Mount Sterling Loop (via Low Gap, Big Creek, Swallow Fork)?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • Yes, Mount Sterling Loop (via Low Gap, Big Creek, Swallow Fork) is perfect for beginners with its gentle inclines and well-marked paths. Always ensure you’re comfortable with the length and have the necessary equipment.

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