Off-Road Trails in New Mexico

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Learn more about West Ridge
West Ridge

West Ridge

West Ridge is a 2.6-mile single track in the Manzanita Mountain Trail System near Albuquerque, New Mexico. The south end starts at the intersection with Otero Canyon and heads north. It starts on the south…
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Total Miles
2.7
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter
Learn more about West-End Slope
West-End Slope

West-End Slope

West-End Slope is deceiving and escalates quickly to a very tight dead-end. The trail starts out on a dirt surface that is easily passable by most 4x4s, with some rutted areas that are very muddy…
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Total Miles
2.9
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Westside Road
Westside Road

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…
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Total Miles
11.5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Westside Road - Mule Peak to Joplin Ridge
Westside Road - Mule Peak to Joplin Ridge

Westside Road - Mule Peak to Joplin Ridge

This trail is easily traversed in all types of vehicles, but low-clearance vehicles may have a hard time due to loose rocks, dirt ruts and larger rocks that protrude from the surface. The width of…
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Total Miles
3.9
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Wet Burnt Can
Wet Burnt Can

Wet Burnt Can

This out-and-back trail is a combination of dirt and rocks. While there are no obstacles larger than 10", there are some areas that have the potential to be shallow water crossings. During dry weather, the…
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Total Miles
4.2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Where is Waldo?
Where is Waldo?

Where is Waldo?

This is an easy route that connects I-25 at the top of La Bajada Hill with Highway 14 at the Village of Cerrillos. For many years, there was a well-marked turnoff to Waldo on I-25.…
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Total Miles
7.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Wild Horse Shortcut
Wild Horse Shortcut

Wild Horse Shortcut

This route is easy but can be more difficult due to weather conditions. This shortcut connects I-25 to Highway 14, the Turquoise Trail. There is private land on both sides of the road with barbed…
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Total Miles
10.3
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Wildcat Run
Wildcat Run

Wildcat Run

Wildcat Run is a combination of FSR-378 and FSR-378A that runs deeper into the foothills of the mountains to the west as it passes by Wildcat Peak to the north. The track begins as a…
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Total Miles
9.9
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Wildhorse
Wildhorse

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…
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Total Miles
4.8
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Windmill
Windmill

Windmill

This is a spur trail off Riley CR 12. It winds around some small hills and ends at a picturesque windmill, watering tank, and building ruins. The majestic Ladron mountains create the backdrop. Locals target…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Windmill Way
Windmill Way

Windmill Way

Windmill Way has a decent variety of terrain along its route. Composed of a combination of soft sand, dirt, and rocks, the trail winds its way to the southwest giving views of the surrounding mountains…
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Total Miles
6.4
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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