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Hike Trail

Bosque River Trail

4.3 (4 Ratings)
A shady trail through the deciduous forest of the Rio Grande, sandy and packed dirt
6.2
mi
Distance
29
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty
River/CreekViews

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
6.2mi
Distance
29ft
Elevation Gain
0ft
Elevation Loss
5%
Max Grade
5,008ft
High Point
4,973ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
Park at the trailhead on Montano Rd, and take a cement trail past the wood statues to the dirt trail south of Montano Rd. You can head south or north along many criss crossing trails through the low land river flats. Each trail is shaded by deciduous forests. This trail runs all the way north to Paseo del Norte and beyond following the river and canal. Eventually, the trail comes to an end at Alameda Blvd.

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Contributors
Ross Newman