MTB Project Logo
Climb
MTB
Hike
Trailrun
Ski
Limited Time70% OffonX Backcountry

El Cerro De Los Lunas Trail System

  1. Areas
  2. NM
  3. …Central New Mexico
  4. Los Lunas
  5. El Cerro De Los Lunas Trail System

Local tips or suggestions? Tell us!

loading
Google Map
Zoom in to see details
Map Key

Trails in El Cerro De Los Lunas Trail System - 6

MTB Project is built by riders like you. Add Your Trails

1.3 mi 2.1 km #1El Cerro Bowl
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Los Lunas, NM
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Los Lunas, NM 2 
1.4 mi 2.2 km #2El Cerro West Escarpment
Intermediate Intermediate
Los Lunas, NM
Intermediate Intermediate
Los Lunas, NM 2 
0.6 mi 1.0 km #3El Cerro Connector
Difficult Difficult
Los Lunas, NM
Difficult Difficult
Los Lunas, NM 1 
1.5 mi 2.4 km #4El Cerro South
Difficult Difficult
Los Lunas, NM
Difficult Difficult
Los Lunas, NM 2 
0.7 mi 1.1 km #5El Cerro Huning Ranch
Difficult Difficult
Los Lunas, NM
Difficult Difficult
Los Lunas, NM 1 
1.4 mi 2.3 km #6El Cerro North
Difficult Difficult
Los Lunas, NM
Difficult Difficult
Los Lunas, NM 1 

Photos of El Cerro De Los Lunas Trail System - 12

MTB Project is built by riders like you. Add Your Photos

Steady ascent towards the south Cerro peak. The trail is wide but studded with rocks.
Dec 9, 2013 near Los Lunas, NM
Beginning descent of the west escarpment
Dec 9, 2013 near Los Lunas, NM
The trail narrows as it descends the west escarpment, with a steep cross slope and lots of pedal grabbing rocks
Dec 9, 2013 near Los Lunas, NM
Trail skirts this escarpment. Below it the "bowl" area of El Cerro de Los Lunas Preserve.
Dec 9, 2013 near Los Lunas, NM
Steps drop from shade shelter into badlands area
Dec 9, 2013 near Los Lunas, NM
Rolling section approaching the bowl area
Dec 9, 2013 near Los Lunas, NM
Rolling section typical of the Bowl
Dec 13, 2013 near Los Lunas, NM
Climbing out of the Bowl proper the trail is nicely contoured so grades are moderate
Dec 13, 2013 near Los Lunas, NM
Example of fine and steep silty trail. Once up higher on the basalt the tread changes to basalt sand, gravel, and baby heads.
Dec 13, 2013 near Los Lunas, NM
An ancient landslide has altered the north end of the Cerro. This section of trail (center of photo) will require most riders to walk and in a few spots carry their bikes
Dec 13, 2013 near Los Lunas, NM
Once on the basalt the silt is gone but replaced with basalt baby heads in abundance. The trail is wide but rough in this area,
Dec 13, 2013 near Los Lunas, NM
Trail between north and south peaks is rough but not excessively steep
Dec 13, 2013 near Los Lunas, NM

El Cerro De Los Lunas Trail System Biking

  • 7 Miles 11 Kilometers of Trail
  • 0 Recommended Routes
  • 0 Easy Trails Easy Trails
  • 2 Intermediate Trails Intermediate Trails
  • 4 Difficult Trails Difficult Trails
MTB Project is built by riders like you. Share what you know about this area!
Share Your Local Tips!

Weather Averages

High
 
Low
 
Precip
 
 Days w/
 
J F M A M J J A S O N D
Welcome

Join the Community! It's FREE

Already have an account? Login to close this notice.

Get Started