Dirt Bike Trails Near Barton, New Mexico

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Pinyon

Pinyon is one of the easier trails in the Manzanita Mountain Trail System near Albuquerque, New Mexico. It is mostly a fast and flowy dirt trail, with sections of banked corners and easy light curves.…
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Total Miles
2.3
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Bear Scat

Bear Scat is an intermediate single track with several rock ledge obstacles. Bear Scat starts on the south end from a large dirt staging area off of Juan Tomas Road with plenty of places to…
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Total Miles
3.4
Tech Rating
6 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Wi / Fa

Gear Grinder

Gear Grinder is an intermediate single track in the Cibola National Forest in a high desert terrain. Although less than 2 miles long, this one is harder than some of the other nearby trails because…
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Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Poker Chip

Poker Chip is a 4.5-mile single track on the east side of the Manzanita Mountain Trail System. The north end connects to Bear Scat, while the south end starts on Mahogany. Going south to north,…
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Total Miles
4.1
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Lower Pine

Lower Pine is a 2-mile single track in the Manzanita Mountain Trail System that starts at the Lower Pine Trailhead on the north end and goes south to the intersection with Gear Grinder. This trail…
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Total Miles
1.7
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Lone Pine

Lone Pine is a 2-mile trail in the Manzanita Mountain Trail System that starts on the south end as a fast and flowy trail on smooth dirt with no rocks. It's a bit troughed, with…
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Total Miles
1.7
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Mahogany

Mahogany starts on the north end from a large dirt staging area off of Juan Tomas Road with plenty of places to park, across from the entrance to the Bear Scat trail. Going south, it…
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Total Miles
2.8
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Meadow Ridge Loop

Meadow Ridge Loop is a part of the Cedro peak network of trails in the south half of the Sandia Ranger district. This trail has some areas with significant challenges for stock vehicles, including one…
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Total Miles
6.3
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Meadow

Meadow is a short and relatively easy single track in the Manzanita Mountain OHV area. It goes through a mix of meadows and pine and oak woods, with very tight turns and moderate rock ledges.…
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Total Miles
1.7
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Rattlesnake

Rattlesnake is a short single track in a high desert/low alpine terrain that descends from Forest Service Road 05627 (Meadow Ridge) to the intersection with Mighty Mule. It loses 230 feet of elevation over the…
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Total Miles
0.9
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Wi / Fa

Mighty Mule

Mighty Mule is a 1.3-mile-long single track in the Manzanita Mountain Trail System. It parallels the Meadow Ridge Jeep Trail and is pretty straight, with light curves with banked corners. This one doesn't have many…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Cedro

Cedro is an intermediate single track in the Manzanita Mountain Trail System that starts at the Cedro Trailhead and ends on Forest Service Road 05627 (Meadow Ridge). This trail has a lot more fast and…
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Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Coyote

Coyote is a 5-mile-long single track in the Manzanita Mountain OHV area that is popular with dirt bikers, mountain bikers, and hikers. It's very windy through a forested desert terrain full of pinyon pine and…
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Total Miles
4.6
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Cedro Peak

Cedro Peak is an off road trail situated in the Cibola National Forest. You'll find several opportunities to take in this trail's views as you gain 1000 feet in elevation from Cedro Canyon to the…
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Total Miles
4.6
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Gamble Oak

Gamble Oak is a 2.2-mile single-track trail that makes a semi-loop with Poker Chip and Mahogany. The north end starts off with Poker Chip and starts out super easy in a gamble oak forest. It…
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Total Miles
2
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Delberts

Delberts is a challenging single track in the Manzanita Mountain Trail System near Albuquerque, New Mexico that has lots of rock ledges, roots, and shelfy sections of trail. This trail is slightly harder than some…
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Total Miles
3.9
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Coyote Mesa Trail

Coyote Mesa Trail is listed on MUVM maps as FR462. Its starts just south of Tijeras in Chamisos Canyon, and crosses the mesa north of Cedro Peak ending near the Zuzax area. This trail offers…
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Total Miles
2.8
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

More Cowbell

More Cowbell is a 1.6-mile single track that connects the Coyote Trail to the Coyote Split Trail. This one is pretty flat with hardly any elevation gain, but it has lots of tight curves through…
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Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Chamisoso

Chamisoso starts out on the west end as a flowy, smooth dirt trail through a grassy meadow elevated above a ravine. The beginning is a 2 difficulty. After the intersection with Coyote Split, it comes…
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Total Miles
2.5
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Wi / Fa

Caida del Pino

This is a short trail that connects Gamble Oak to Easy Pickin. It's pretty wide like an ATV trail for the entire 0.6 miles, meandering through an oak and pine forest, with small rocks embedded…
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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Wi / Fa

Middle

Middle is one of the easier single tracks in the Manzanita Mountain Trail System, without any big rock ledges. It just has sections of loose rock and embedded slab but no big obstacles. It still…
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Total Miles
0.9
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Sp

Easy Pickin

This is an easy single track on the south end of the Manzanita Mountain Trail System. It starts on the east side as a wide and smooth dirt trail similar to the southern beginning of…
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Total Miles
0.5
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Pine Loop

Pine Loop is a 1.6-mile trail that makes a loop with Gamble Oak and Pine Flat Connector. Starting on the west end, it steadily climbs up from the intersection with Pine Flat Connector on a…
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Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Cedro Peak Loop via FR 542

Cedro peak is one of the best sets of 4x4 trails near Albuquerque. This route goes up to the peak using the more primitive FR 542 route, and then returns on the wide gravel roads…
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Total Miles
2.8
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Pine Flat Connector

Pine Flat Connector starts on the north end at a large trailhead with pull-through parking spaces for trailers. It starts out as a very wide dirt road, then narrows up into a single track and…
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Total Miles
0.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Oak Flat Connector

Oak Flat Connector is a 0.8-mile single track on the south end of the Manzanita Mountain Trail System. Although short, it has some moderately challenging rock sections that will start your ride off with a…
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Total Miles
0.8
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Coyote Split

Coyote Split is a 2-mile single track that connects the Coyote Trail to the Chamisoso Trail. It's narrow and shelfy at times, with loose rock and embedded slab rock ledges in the dirt trail. It…
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Total Miles
1.8
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Deadman

Deadman is an easy/moderate single track in the Manzanita Mountain trail system near Albuquerque, New Mexico. The northern half of the trail is a fast ripper; it's smooth with no rocks. The trees aren't so…
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Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Wi / Fa

Rabbit Run

Rabbit Run is a quick single-track trail that starts across the road from the Powerline Trail and gains 300 feet as it climbs to the top of a high desert hill in the Cibola National…
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Total Miles
0.7
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Wi / Fa

Southern Crossing

Southern Crossing is an intermediate single track that connects the east and west portions of the Manzanita Mountain trail system. The east end starts off super easy before crossing State Highway 337. Be careful crossing…
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Total Miles
2.3
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi