Placitas Trails

A mountain biker performing a jump on a dirt trail surrounded by grassy terrain and sparse bushes, with a backdrop of snow-capped mountains under a clear blue sky. Placitas Trails mountain bike trail.

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Level: Intermediate

Length: 30 mi (48.3 km)

Surface: Singletrack

Configuration: Network

Elevation: +162/ -167 ft

Total: 20 riders

Mountain Biking Placitas Trails

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#11 of 283 mountain bike trails in New Mexico

#711 in the world

Lots of singletrack within pinon and juniper trees. Also a big dirt road (5k loop) that makes a loop around a large part of the Placitas trail system.

First added by Fatbike1 on Aug 27, 2016. Last updated May 3, 2020. → add an update

Before you go

Drinking water: unknown
Lift service: unknown
Night riding: unknown
Pump track: unknown
Restrooms: unknown
Fat bike grooming: yes
E-bikes allowed: unknown
Fee required: unknown

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Getting there

Route to Trailhead with Google Maps

Go east on highway 550 where it intersects I-25. At about 3 miles in, on the right, look for the lower parking lot trailhead. At Another .5 miles east you will find the east parking area trailhead.

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