Ponderosa Ridge Trail

Difficulty Level: Intermediate

Sugarite Canyon State Park,
NM

The Ponderosa Ridge Trail located in the picturesque state of New Mexico, offers an Intermediate and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Sugarite Canyon 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
3.2 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
4.75
Avg. Slope
4 (min)
Elevation Change
141.00
Elevation Gain (Up)
152
Elevation Loss (Down)
20
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 20 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 152 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 4.40625%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 2437 meters, to the low point at 2296 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 Ponderosa Ridge Trail located?

  • Ponderosa Ridge Trail is located in New Mexico, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=36.984217,-104.376924

What is the length of Ponderosa Ridge Trail?

  • The length of Ponderosa Ridge Trail is 3.2 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Ponderosa Ridge Trail?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Ponderosa Ridge 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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