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Recommended Routes in Manzanita Mountains Trail System - 6

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Favorite Riding off small drop off
Difficult Difficult

Tunnel, Otero, West Figure 8

9.4 mi 15.2 km 1,175' Up 358.28 m Up 1,187' Down 361.83 m Down

Carnuel, NM
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Favorite Some challenging climbs.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Coyote/Chamisoso Loop

11.2 mi 18.1 km 1,177' Up 358.75 m Up 1,182' Down 360.14 m Down

Carnuel, NM
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Favorite Sandías in the background
Intermediate Intermediate

12 Hours of Albuquerque Race Course

12.1 mi 19.4 km 1,112' Up 339.04 m Up 1,109' Down 337.98 m Down

Pondero…, NM
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Favorite Some challenging climbs.
Difficult Difficult

Manzano Monster Loop

27.2 mi 43.8 km 2,938' Up 895.63 m Up 2,936' Down 894.9 m Down

Carnuel, NM
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Favorite On trail wildlife. I saw an interesting looking rock that suddenly started to move, turns out it was this little guy. Horny toad.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Mahogany and Gamble Extended Combo

13.0 mi 20.9 km 1,074' Up 327.37 m Up 1,073' Down 327.11 m Down

Pondero…, NM
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Favorite Some challenging climbs.
Difficult Difficult

North Cedro Singletrack

17.9 mi 28.7 km 2,134' Up 650.51 m Up 2,133' Down 650.28 m Down

Carnuel, NM
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Manzanita Mountains Trail System Biking

  • 93 Miles 149 Kilometers of Trail
  • 6 Recommended Routes
  • 5 Easy Trails Easy Trails
  • 38 Intermediate Trails Intermediate Trails
  • 18 Difficult Trails Difficult Trails
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Trails in Manzanita Mountains Trail System - 55

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1.7 mi 2.7 km #1Otero Canyon
Intermediate Intermediate
Carnuel, NM
Intermediate Intermediate
Carnuel, NM 29 
5.3 mi 8.5 km #2Coyote Trail (Trail 5619)
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Carnuel, NM
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Carnuel, NM 13 
3.7 mi 6.0 km #3Ponderosa Loop
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate
Ponderosa Pine, NM
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate
Ponderosa Pine, NM 19 
0.7 mi 1.1 km #4Deadman's Sidekick
Easy Easy
Ponderosa Pine, NM
Easy Easy
Ponderosa Pine, NM
1.4 mi 2.2 km #5Three Bottles
Difficult Difficult
Ponderosa Pine, NM
Difficult Difficult
Ponderosa Pine, NM 12 
2.6 mi 4.1 km #6Birdhouse Ridge
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Carnuel, NM
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Carnuel, NM 16 
1.0 mi 1.6 km #7Drop In
Intermediate Intermediate
Ponderosa Pine, NM
Intermediate Intermediate
Ponderosa Pine, NM
1.7 mi 2.8 km #8Lone Pine Trail #05628
Intermediate Intermediate
Ponderosa Pine, NM
Intermediate Intermediate
Ponderosa Pine, NM
1.9 mi 3.0 km #9Pokerchip South
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Ponderosa Pine, NM
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Ponderosa Pine, NM
2.5 mi 4.0 km #10Blue Ribbon
Difficult Difficult
Ponderosa Pine, NM
Difficult Difficult
Ponderosa Pine, NM 15 

Photos of Manzanita Mountains Trail System - 122

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Rocky trail
Mar 31, 2013 near Carnuel, NM
Rocky challenges on FS Rd 106
Apr 6, 2013 near Pondero…, NM
Sandías in the background
May 15, 2015 near Pondero…, NM
Some challenging climbs.
Oct 12, 2016 near Sandia…, NM
Southern crossing in the fall. Awesome trail.
Oct 22, 2016 near Pondero…, NM
Somewhere between rolling it and sending it!
Jul 10, 2017 near Pondero…, NM
Riding off small drop off
Jan 3, 2018 near Pondero…, NM
Alligator Juniper
Aug 28, 2024 near Pondero…, NM
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