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  2. NM
  3. …Central New Mexico
  4. …Albuquerque
  5. Placitas
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“A technical singletrack between Sidewinder and Strip Mine crossing a few other trails along the way. ”

Caleb Robinson
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1.6

Miles

2.6

KM
Singletrack

5,994' 1,827 m

High

5,802' 1,769 m

Low

112' 34 m

Up

299' 91 m

Down

5%

Avg Grade (3°)

11%

Max Grade (6°)

Dogs Unknown

E-Bikes Not Allowed

Features Drops/Jumps

Description

This is a really fun singletrack! It has some nice, fast spots heading north from Sidewinder with some tight turns and technical rocky areas.

Contacts

Local Club: Placitas Area Trail Association

Land Manager: USFS - Cibola National Forest Office

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Caleb Robinson with improvements by alexis brown
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Trail Ratings

  4.4 from 12 votes

#4

in Placitas

#6472

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  4.4 from 12 votes
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Trail Rankings

#4

in Placitas

#128

in New Mexico

#6,472

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Descending some of the newer sections of trail
Feb 10, 2018 near Placitas, NM
Enjoy nice views during this narrow singletrack climb.
Feb 13, 2017 near Placitas, NM
A few sections of singletrack in Placitas
May 13, 2018 near Placitas, NM
High Voltage mountain biking
Dec 11, 2022 near Placitas, NM
First drop after a long climb from the parking lot. Lots of loose rocks and tight turns ahead.
Apr 21, 2019 near Placitas, NM
An example of the trail as riders near the Forest Road Loop.
Dec 7, 2015 near Placitas, NM

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