Petroglyph Canyon and Spirit Arch

Difficulty Level: Moderate

Chaco Culture National Historical Park,
NM

The Petroglyph Canyon and Spirit Arch 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 Chaco Culture National Historical 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
3.2 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.34
Avg. Slope
0 (min)
Elevation Change
10.80
Elevation Gain (Up)
10.8
Elevation Loss (Down)
-10.8
Avg. Time
19 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 19.2 minutes or about 0.32 hours. This trail spans 3.2 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -10.8 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 10.8 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.3375%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 54 meters, to the low point at 43.2 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 3200 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 Petroglyph Canyon and Spirit Arch located?

  • Petroglyph Canyon and Spirit Arch is located in New Mexico, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=36.06245,-107.96557

What is the length of Petroglyph Canyon and Spirit Arch?

  • The length of Petroglyph Canyon and Spirit Arch is 3.2 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Petroglyph Canyon and Spirit Arch?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Petroglyph Canyon and Spirit Arch 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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