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Ruins Road Loop

Difficulty Level: Hard

Sandia Foothills Open Space Park,
NM

The Ruins Road Loop 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 Sandia Foothills Open Space 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
6.3 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
1.40
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
88.20
Elevation Gain (Up)
88.2
Elevation Loss (Down)
-88.2
Avg. Time
38 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 37.8 minutes or about 0.63 hours. This trail spans 6.3 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -88.2 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 88.2 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 1.4%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 441 meters, to the low point at 352.8 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 6300 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
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is Ruins Road Loop located?

  • Ruins Road Loop is located in New Mexico, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=35.07924,-106.48467

What is the length of Ruins Road Loop?

  • The length of Ruins Road Loop is 6.3 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Ruins Road Loop?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Ruins Road Loop 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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