Off-Road Trails in New Mexico

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Learn more about 1000 Mile Canyon - FS 9216
1000 Mile Canyon - FS 9216

1000 Mile Canyon - FS 9216

1000 Mile Canyon Trail is a short ATV trail that starts at a small parking area on Sacramento Canyon Road and connects to Agua Chiquita Road. Note that Sacramento Canyon Road is paved and does…
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Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Spring, Fall
Learn more about 1026D
1026D

1026D

1026D is a fun, simple trail that connects back to FR330 via FR1026, making a fun loop. 1026D is simple to navigate and does not have any real obstacles. There is potential for some off-camber…
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Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about 106 Road
106 Road

106 Road

106 Road is a dirt bike trail in the Manzanita Mountain Trail System near Albuquerque, New Mexico. It runs south to north and is a quick way to connect the southern trails to ones farther…
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Total Miles
2.9
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Winter, Fall
Learn more about 2nd Chance
2nd Chance

2nd Chance

2nd Chance is a short but highly technical trail centered around three distinct V-notch obstacles, each requiring smart line choice and steady control. It starts with a tall shelf wall split by a deep V-notch…
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Total Miles
0.2
Tech Rating
8Difficult
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Winter, Spring
Learn more about 3 Stooges
3 Stooges

3 Stooges

3 Stooges is a tight, technical trail that starts with an uneven rock bed climb. It quickly leads into a tricky V-notch with a sharp Z-turn; misplace a tire here, and you risk ending up…
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Total Miles
0.1
Tech Rating
8Difficult
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about 4073W
4073W

4073W

A scenic but straightforward out and back leads to some dispersed camping options in the Chloride Canyon area. Not a challenging trail by any means, the trail crosses Chloride Canyon from Silver Monument and follows…
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Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about 5 Canyon Pass
5 Canyon Pass

5 Canyon Pass

Cutting through 5 different canyons, this out-and-back trail begins on a recently maintained two-track that changes to a rocky drive riverbed after crossing the first deeper wash section. Drivers will have to navigate through a…
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Total Miles
4.1
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about 530 Road
530 Road

530 Road

530 Road is an old dirt road that is closed to motor vehicles other than motorcycles. It's super easy the whole way, being a smooth dirt road with only a couple of spots where there…
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Total Miles
2.4
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Winter, Fall
Learn more about 7 Waterfalls
7 Waterfalls

7 Waterfalls

7 Waterfalls is a short but gnarly rock-crawling trail in the Glade Run Recreation Area. It has several extreme waterfall obstacles that are 6-foot or more tall ledges that are nearly vertical. The trail makes…
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Total Miles
0.2
Tech Rating
9Extreme
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter, Summer
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702

702

ATV Trail 702 is a very easy, but faint, route through a burn area of ponderosa pines. The trail is mostly flat through wide open glades, over a grassy surface. There are not many tracks…
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Total Miles
0.9
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Spring, Fall
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703

703

ATV trail 703 is an unmarked and faint trail through the Santa Fe National Forest that goes through grassy meadows and a ponderosa pine forest. The north end starts as a wider route riding just…
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Total Miles
2.0
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Summer, Spring, Fall
Learn more about 704
704

704

This short ATV trail is unmarked at both entrances and is a wide dirt trail through the ponderosa pines and grassy meadows of the Santa Fe National Forest. The west end starts on FS 8.…
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Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Spring, Fall
Learn more about 704A
704A

704A

This is a more primitive spur trail off of ATV trail 704 that rides through a burn area for 1 mile. It's unmarked and slightly overgrown, but it is established enough to follow the trail…
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Total Miles
2.0
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Spring, Fall
Learn more about 705
705

705

ATV Trail 705 is short and lightly trafficked, riding through a burn area in the Santa Fe National Forest near Gallina Plaza, New Mexico. The route is mostly dirt, covered in a light layer of…
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Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Spring, Fall
Learn more about 706
706

706

ATV Trail 706 starts on the north end off of FS 169E in a wide grassy corridor at the base of a couple of hills between the pines in a burn area, with lots of…
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Total Miles
1.8
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Summer, Spring, Fall
Learn more about 950
950

950

ATV trail 950 is a short and easy two-track through a high desert terrain in rolling hills in the Gila National Forest. The majority of the trail is wide, a mix of dirt and gravel,…
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Total Miles
2.2
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall
Learn more about 951
951

951

ATV Trail #951 is a short and primitive spur off of ATV Trail #950 that connects back to Bursum Road (159). The trail side-hills on the edge of a hill, on a narrow path, with…
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Total Miles
0.4
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall
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952

952

952 is an easy ATV trail that goes through the Gila National Forest for over 4 miles near Apache Creek, New Mexico. It's mostly a dirt two-track that is pretty wide, meandering through a dry…
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Total Miles
4.2
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall
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953

953

Trail 953 is a faint two-track through a grassy and rutted forest floor, with a few tracks to help follow the route, but it looks very minimally trafficked. It starts and ends off of #952,…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Fall
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954

954

ATV trail 954 is an interesting out-and-back spur off of #952 that goes through Pole Water Gap Canyon. Most of the trail is an easy two-track that curves through the dry and sparse ponderosa pine…
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Total Miles
2.9
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall

ATV trails in New Mexico

Learn more about 1000 Mile Canyon - FS 9216
1000 Mile Canyon - FS 9216

1000 Mile Canyon - FS 9216

1000 Mile Canyon Trail is a short ATV trail that starts at a small parking area on Sacramento Canyon Road and connects to Agua Chiquita Road. Note that Sacramento Canyon Road is paved and does…
Learn more about 1000 Mile Canyon - FS 9216
Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Spring, Fall
Learn more about 1026D
1026D

1026D

1026D is a fun, simple trail that connects back to FR330 via FR1026, making a fun loop. 1026D is simple to navigate and does not have any real obstacles. There is potential for some off-camber…
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Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about 2nd Chance
2nd Chance

2nd Chance

2nd Chance is a short but highly technical trail centered around three distinct V-notch obstacles, each requiring smart line choice and steady control. It starts with a tall shelf wall split by a deep V-notch…
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Total Miles
0.2
Tech Rating
8Difficult
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Winter, Spring
Learn more about 3 Stooges
3 Stooges

3 Stooges

3 Stooges is a tight, technical trail that starts with an uneven rock bed climb. It quickly leads into a tricky V-notch with a sharp Z-turn; misplace a tire here, and you risk ending up…
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Total Miles
0.1
Tech Rating
8Difficult
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

UTV/side-by-side trails in New Mexico

Learn more about Jacques Canyon FSR-719
Jacques Canyon FSR-719

Jacques Canyon FSR-719

Jacques Canyon is an exceptionally well-maintained and easily passable trail for most vehicles, including some high-clearance passenger cars. While dispersed camping is not permitted along this particular trail, the thick trees that line the route…
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Total Miles
7.4
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Jacquez Canyon Road
Jacquez Canyon Road

Jacquez Canyon Road

This trail is a mixed-use oil and ranching road that runs between Route 550 and Road 7007. It offers relatively rapid access to the trails that zig-zag between Angel's Edge and Largo Canyon. From 550,…
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Total Miles
13.6
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about James Ridge
James Ridge

James Ridge

James Ridge is a narrow single-vehicle-wide trail that connects Sixteen Springs Canyon Road. to the Three Mile Canyon trail. There are no obstacles larger than 10" along the trail, however, some of the rocks can…
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Total Miles
3.0
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Jim Lewis Canyon
Jim Lewis Canyon

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…
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Total Miles
8.7
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

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