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Recommended Routes in Río Grande del Norte National Monument - 6

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RECOMMENDED ROUTE
Favorite Rift Valley Trail during November
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate

Rift Valley Trail

12.6 mi 20.4 km • 723' Up 220.22 m Up • 723' Down 220.36 m Down

Ranchos…, NM
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RECOMMENDED ROUTE
Favorite Climbing the Dog Leg
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

The Vistas de Questa - West Trailhead

10.1 mi 16.2 km • 1,267' Up 386.23 m Up • 1,272' Down 387.62 m Down

Questa, NM
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RECOMMENDED ROUTE
Favorite A timeless view of the Rio Grande.
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate

East Rim and Ute Mountain Ride

30.0 mi 48.3 km • 680' Up 207.12 m Up • 680' Down 207.14 m Down

Questa, NM
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RECOMMENDED ROUTE
Favorite View of the burn area.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Questa - San Cristobal Loop

25.2 mi 40.5 km • 2,801' Up 853.73 m Up • 2,803' Down 854.23 m Down

Questa, NM
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RECOMMENDED ROUTE
Favorite Horsethief Mesa Trail ~ some of New Mexico's finest singletrack
Intermediate Intermediate

John Dunn's Heavy Horse

22.3 mi 35.9 km • 1,857' Up 566.04 m Up • 1,840' Down 560.69 m Down

Arroyo…, NM
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RECOMMENDED ROUTE
Favorite View from Garapata Ridge.
Intermediate Intermediate

Cebolla Mesa Wanderer

14.2 mi 22.8 km • 882' Up 268.84 m Up • 878' Down 267.59 m Down

Questa, NM
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Río Grande del Norte National Monument Biking

  • 174 Miles 280 Kilometers of Trail
  • 6 Recommended Routes
  • 25 Easy Trails Easy Trails
  • 32 Intermediate Trails Intermediate Trails
  • 9 Difficult Trails Difficult Trails
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Trails in Río Grande del Norte National Monument - 60

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9.1 mi 14.7 km #1West Rim Doubletrack
Easy Easy
Questa, NM
Easy Easy
Questa, NM 1 
6.6 mi 10.7 km #2West Rim Trail: South
Easy Easy
Arroyo Hondo, NM
Easy Easy
Arroyo Hondo, NM 1 
2.6 mi 4.2 km #3TP 247
Difficult Difficult
Questa, NM
Difficult Difficult
Questa, NM 1 
2.5 mi 4.0 km #4TP 251
Difficult Difficult
Questa, NM
Difficult Difficult
Questa, NM 1 
2.9 mi 4.7 km #5Southwest Ute Road
Intermediate Intermediate
Questa, NM
Intermediate Intermediate
Questa, NM 1 
0.6 mi 1.0 km #6Guadalupe Mountain Road
Easy Easy
Questa, NM
Easy Easy
Questa, NM 1 
2.1 mi 3.4 km #7West Rim Trail: Viewpoint Loop
Easy Easy
Questa, NM
Easy Easy
Questa, NM 1 
1.5 mi 2.4 km #8TP 249
Difficult Difficult
Questa, NM
Difficult Difficult
Questa, NM 1 
2.4 mi 3.8 km #9Ranch Road Connector
Easy Easy
Questa, NM
Easy Easy
Questa, NM 1 
1.5 mi 2.4 km #10West Rim Trail: North
Easy Easy
Arroyo Hondo, NM
Easy Easy
Arroyo Hondo, NM 1 

Photos of Río Grande del Norte National Monument - 91

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Horsethief
Nov 8, 2013 near Arroyo…, NM
Some downhill segments of flowy singletrack.
Jun 17, 2015 near Ranchos…, NM
Along the West Rim Trail there's lots of side trails that lead to awesome views of the Rio Grande Gorge and Taos Range, and a few of the sparse trees to cool down in the shade on a hot day
Oct 8, 2017 near El Prado, NM
Horsethief Mesa Trail ~ some of New Mexico's finest singletrack
Nov 14, 2017 near Arroyo…, NM
Rift Valley Trail during November
Nov 23, 2017 near Ranchos…, NM
A timeless view of the Rio Grande.
Sep 30, 2018 near Questa, NM
Local Residents
Oct 18, 2020 near Questa, NM
Great view South along the Rio Grande.
Oct 18, 2020 near Arroyo…, NM
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