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 2.9 (10)
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  2. NM
  3. …North Central New Mexico
  4. Los Alamos
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“A rough and steep dirt road climb To Pajarito ski area. ”

Taber West
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6.3

Miles

10.1

KM
Doubletrack

9,823' 2,994 m

High

7,600' 2,316 m

Low

2,253' 687 m

Up

263' 80 m

Down

8%

Avg Grade (4°)

16%

Max Grade (9°)

Dogs Unknown

E-Bikes Unknown

Description

This road starts in town, and is closed to motor vehicles. It begins at the intersection of the west side of Perimeter trail as it climbs up from 48th St. You can access Quemazon Trail from pipeline, as well as Guaje Ridge. The climb is steep and rough, but the views are excellent.

Contacts

Local Club: Los Alamos Singletrack Association

Land Manager: USFS - Santa Fe National Forest Office

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  2.9 from 10 votes

#23

in Los Alamos

#25332

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#23

in Los Alamos

#582

in New Mexico

#25,332

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Road cut -- good grip
Sep 9, 2020 near Los Alamos, NM
Looking across to Pajarito Mountain Ski Area.
Sep 9, 2020 near Los Alamos, NM
ouch, but not too bad until the end
May 29, 2013 near Los Alamos, NM
Guaje descent turnoff
May 29, 2013 near Los Alamos, NM
View down on Los Alamos.
Sep 9, 2020 near Los Alamos, NM

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