The Gateway to Red Sands is a shallow, washed-out trail that has been used for years. While the majority of the trail is comparable to a dry riverbed and suitable for any 4WD vehicle, there… Learn more about Gateway to Red Sands
Total Miles
3.1
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Fa
Timberon Overland Express
The Timberon Overland Express is a great way to get a taste of overlanding without much preparation. The route can be run in either direction, as the entire trip is on county roads which cross… Learn more about Timberon Overland Express
Total Miles
75.9
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa
El Paso Gap Trail
This trail is a total of 52 miles and connects the town of Dell City to NM Highway 137 which can go to Queens Nm or to the far campsite of Dog Canyon in the… Learn more about El Paso Gap Trail
Total Miles
48.9
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp
Burleson Ridge
This spur runs off of Westside Road for three miles and ends at a locked gate, but there is a decent campsite on the right and ATV trails to the left. The end has a… Learn more about Burleson Ridge
Total Miles
36.8
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Cut Out Loop
This trail is about 6 miles long right outside of Oro Grande New Mexico. There are many trails in the area that lead to old prospected mines. Many of the mines are closed off but… Learn more about Cut Out Loop
Total Miles
5.4
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa
Scenic Drive
Scenic Drive runs south from CR137/Queens HWY to the southern most portion of the Guadalupe range and begins as a very well maintained gravel road. There is a paved bridge over a low-lying wash early… Learn more about Scenic Drive
Total Miles
12.4
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
GRT/FS201: Guadalupe Rim Trail
GRT/FS201: Guadalupe Rim Trail is an extremely rocky trail featuring large rock gardens, areas with large loose rocks, heavy brush and overgrowth and spectacular views. Obstacles can be in excess of 20" with various lines… Learn more about GRT/FS201: Guadalupe Rim Trail
Total Miles
10.8
Tech Rating
5
Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Kuykendal
Kuykendal is a combination of dirt and rock that will be easily accessible by most 4x4 and AWD vehicles and provides wide open views and numerous areas to disperse camp. While primarily single vehicle wide,… Learn more about Kuykendal
Total Miles
4.9
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Snail
Snail is a short out-and-back trail that has multiple dispersed camping areas. The surface is a combination of dirt and rock with some minor rutting and small rock gardens and is primarily single-vehicle wide with… Learn more about Snail
Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Guadalupe Rim Road
Guadalupe Rim Road runs almost the entire length of the Guadalupe Mountain Range of Lincoln National Forest. Located in the southeast portion of New Mexico, it lies just north of the Texas border and offers… Learn more about Guadalupe Rim Road
Total Miles
45.6
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
National Livestock Road
National Livestock Road begins as a well-maintained dirt and gravel out and back road, and progressively becomes more difficult and rocky. Starting out wide enough for two vehicles, the road changes to a single-vehicle-wide two-track… Learn more about National Livestock Road
Total Miles
9.2
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Rawhide
Rawhide is a looped trail that connects to the Guadalupe Rim Road and is a combination of rock and dirt. Rock gardens are scattered throughout along with some loose rocks and gravel, with no obstacles… Learn more about Rawhide
Total Miles
9.1
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Segrest Draw
Segrest Draw can be accessed from Guadalupe Rim Road and is primarily a dirt surface with small areas being primarily rock. There are no obstacles larger than 10" along the route, but there are a… Learn more about Segrest Draw
Total Miles
5
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Wildhorse
Wildhorse is found directly off the Guadalupe Rim Road and runs east. There are a few motorized and hiking spurs off the main trail that are not labeled. The trail has a limited number of… Learn more about Wildhorse
Total Miles
4.6
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Lick Ridge
Lick Ridge is located at the southernmost region of the Sacramento Mountain range in Lincoln National Forest, has a wide range of features that most 4x4 vehicles will handle, and is a great trail for… Learn more about Lick Ridge
Total Miles
7.9
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Bluewater Canyon
Bluewater Canyon is a longer trail that treks along a heavily wooded area in the southern portion of Lincoln National Forest that ends with a well-hidden dispersed campsite. The surface of the trail begins with… Learn more about Bluewater Canyon
Total Miles
9.7
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Elk Ridge North
Elk Ridge North spurs off from Lick Ridge and should be entered from the west end and taken as an out and back as the trail is completely washed out less than 1/4 mile from… Learn more about Elk Ridge North
Total Miles
3.5
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Rocky
Rocky is primarily a dirt trail to begin and later becomes more rock than dirt. There is some minor rutting present with spots showing signs of erosion, expect this to become worse with heavy rains.… Learn more about Rocky
Total Miles
10.2
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Crooked Canyon
Crooked Canyon is a trail that can be approached from the north or south and overall is an easily completed trail by 4x4 and some AWD with appropriate ground clearance. Being primarily a single vehicle… Learn more about Crooked Canyon
Total Miles
4.2
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Mary
Mary is an out and back style trail with a surface combination of rock and dirt that gradually descends into a canyon. The beginning of the trail features wide open views on a rocky surface… Learn more about Mary
Total Miles
4.5
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Long Canyon to Board Canyon (FS271)
FS271 changes names at the south end of the trail from Long Canyon to Board Canyon. The route is decently maintained, however, does show signs of rutting some low-lying areas prone to wash after rains… Learn more about Long Canyon to Board Canyon (FS271)
Total Miles
6
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Pinon Long
Pinon Long is a well-featured trail and features everything from rock gardens to off-camber sections and rutting. Obstacles up to, and some slightly larger than 12", heavy rutting with depths approximately 14" and slightly off… Learn more about Pinon Long
Total Miles
3.4
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Storage
Storage begins as a dirt road and then frequently changes to a rocky surface before eventually becoming primarily rock. This out and back trail is a spur off Rocky/FS521 and will be easily completed by… Learn more about Storage
Total Miles
6.9
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Lincoln Canyon Loop
This is a very nice scenic and slow-going trail through Turkey Canyon, Horse Canyon, and Cottonwood Canyon in the beautiful Lincoln National Forest. A majority of the trail is mild, but there are occasional obstacles… Learn more about Lincoln Canyon Loop
Total Miles
12.5
Tech Rating
5
Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa
Powers Ridge
Powers Ridge is located in the central portion of the Guadalupe Mountain Range in Lincoln National Forest. The trail is a combination of rocks and dirt, with some obstacles in excess of 12". The trail… Learn more about Powers Ridge
Total Miles
6.8
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Westside Road
This is a great beginner trail full of hiking, camping and hunting opportunities. The trail is about 28 miles with moderate traffic. There are a plethora of spurs that lead to ATV trails, other trails… Learn more about Westside Road
Total Miles
10.9
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Indian Creek Overlook
Indian Creek Overlook is a spur off Rawhide/FS522 that runs east and is an out and back. Trail is primarily single vehicle wide with some areas to pass where foliage is not too heavy or… Learn more about Indian Creek Overlook
Total Miles
4.2
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Acrey Allot
Acrey Allot is a spur off Storage/FS313 and is very similar in terrain and features. The trail begins with a primarily dirt surface, later becoming more rocky. There are multiple dispersed camping areas at the… Learn more about Acrey Allot
Total Miles
5.6
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Horse Pasture
Horse Pasture begins on a small section of private land right off CR137/Queens Highway in the town of Queen, NM. This out-and-back trail will be easily completed by 4x4 vehicles and most AWD vehicles with… Learn more about Horse Pasture
Total Miles
5.3
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Jim Lewis Canyon
Jim Lewis Canyon is a well-maintained forest service road lined with tall pines and connects from Weed Road/Perk Canyon/171 to Agua Chiquita Road at the west end. There are several dispersed camping sites along the… Learn more about Jim Lewis Canyon
Total Miles
8.3
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
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