Mountain Biking
Sandia Crest Trail
New Mexico
26.0 miDistance
3,200 ftGain
Point To PointRoute Type
About
A high-altitude trail in the Sandia Mountains offering spectacular views of Albuquerque and the Rio Grande Valley. This challenging trail features technical sections and significant elevation changes through diverse mountain ecosystems.
Trail Information
Trail Details
Distance26.0 mi
Elevation Gain3,200 ft
Route TypePoint To Point
Access & System
Managing AgencyUS Forest Service
Seasons & Safety
Best SeasonsSpring, Summer, Fall
Best riding late spring through fall; higher elevations may have snow into May and again by November.
Loose RockSteep DropsExposureWildlifeBlind CornersCliff Edges
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At a Glance
26.0 mi
3,200 ft gain
Location
Sandia Crest Trail
New Mexico
Data source: llm mtb