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Sand Mountain Trail

Difficulty Level: Moderate

Tapia Canyon ACEC,
NM

The Sand Mountain Trail 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 Tapia Canyon ACEC, 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
13 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.26
Avg. Slope
0 (min)
Elevation Change
34
Elevation Gain (Up)
34
Elevation Loss (Down)
-34
Avg. Time
78 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 78 minutes or about 1.3 hours. This trail spans 13 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -34 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 34 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.261538461538462%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 170 meters, to the low point at 136 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 13000 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 Sand Mountain Trail located?

  • Sand Mountain Trail is located in New Mexico, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=35.51239,-107.1328

What is the length of Sand Mountain Trail?

  • The length of Sand Mountain Trail is 13 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Sand Mountain Trail?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Sand Mountain 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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