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Southwest Ute Road

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  1. Areas
  2. NM
  3. …North Central New Mexico
  4. …Río Grande del Norte National Monument
  5. Ute Mountain
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“A short ride above the sage line up the slope of Ute Mountain. ”

Wil Parker
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2.9

Miles

4.7

KM
Doubletrack

8,379' 2,554 m

High

7,525' 2,294 m

Low

854' 260 m

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0' 0 m

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6%

Avg Grade (3°)

15%

Max Grade (8°)

Dogs Unknown

E-Bikes Unknown

  • Closed when muddy. The area is also seasonally open to hunters.
  • Access to the Río Grande del Norte National Monument is $3/day per vehicle.

Description

This is a slight climb up Ute Mountain along a jeep road. In the last quarter-mile, the grade steepens. If you have to walk this bit, it's worth it just to enjoy the views and solitude.

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Land Manager: BLM New Mexico - Taos Field Office

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Wil Parker
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in New Mexico

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