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      Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
      Shuttleable: YES
      Cottonwood Trailhead Parking google parking directions
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      Region Details
      • 1
      • 19
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      Region Status
      Open as of Jul 15, 2022
      Local Trail Association

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      50
      Trails Mountain Bike
      50
      Trails E-Bike
      1
      Trails Horse
      6
      Trails Hike
      48
      Trails Trail Running
      48
      Total Distance
      43 miles
      Total Descent
      4,626 ft
      Total Vertical
      636 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      6,729 ft
      Reports
      674
      Photos
      53
      Ridden Counter
      9,583

      Photos of Galisteo Basin Preserve Mountain Bike

      0 |
      Nov 15, 2023 @ 3:14pm
      Nov 15, 2023
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      Nov 15, 2023 @ 3:14pm
      Nov 15, 2023
      1 |
      Nov 15, 2023 @ 3:14pm
      Nov 15, 2023
      trail: GBP #12 - #13
      2 |
      Nov 15, 2023 @ 5:45am
      Nov 15, 2023
      trail: GBP #12 - #18
      6 |
      Nov 15, 2023 @ 5:41am
      Nov 15, 2023
      trail: Mark's Reach
      43 |
      Sep 14, 2022 @ 1:41pm
      Sep 14, 2022
      50 |
      Aug 19, 2022 @ 1:47pm
      Aug 19, 2022
      56 |
      Aug 19, 2022 @ 1:46pm
      Aug 19, 2022

      Videos of Galisteo Basin Preserve Mountain Bike

      Top of Shepherds trail December 2019
      0:11 | 199 | Dec 22, 2019

      Recent Trail Reports

      Activity Feed

      usernameactiontypetitledate
      MikeHoltaddreportElizas Ridge Trail and 11 more
      Nov 28, 2023 @ 7:07am
      1 day
      keatonverswijveraddreportConnector and 1 more
      Nov 22, 2023 @ 11:32am
      Nov 22, 2023
      BikeNHikerriddentrailNathan's Trace and 2 more
      Nov 21, 2023 @ 3:32pm
      Nov 21, 2023
      vmwoodwishlistregionGalisteo Basin Preserve
      Nov 18, 2023 @ 1:12am
      Nov 18, 2023
      vincetrailaddtrailRoscoes Run
      Nov 15, 2023 @ 3:33pm
      Nov 15, 2023

      Recent Comments

      usernametypetitlecommentdate
      philliporttrailBrent's Bon TempsNot a blue trail by any means nothing...
      Jan 9, 2023 @ 10:26am
      Jan 9, 2023
      PartyThymetrailMark's ReachRidden twice in the past week, I prefer a...
      Oct 3, 2022 @ 6:59pm
      Oct 3, 2022
      madhall63trailSophie's SpurBeautiful descent from the Ridge crest. I...
      May 15, 2022 @ 2:01pm
      May 15, 2022
      madhall63trailHenry’s WorldScenic XC ride with some fun rollers and short...
      May 15, 2022 @ 1:55pm
      May 15, 2022
      madhall63trailBrent's Bon TempsNice trail. Starting to settle in nicely.
      Jan 18, 2022 @ 7:33pm
      Jan 18, 2022

      Nearby Areas

      namedistance
      Arroyo Hondo Open Space 1 49.8 km
      Cerrillos Hills State Park 2 3 111.2 km
      Glorieta Adventure Camps 9 9 10 111.7 km
      Arroyo Hondo USFS 2 12 812.1 km
      Aldea 115.4 km

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      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike5043 miles4,626 ft18 miles636 ft
      #865#4575367145,769
      E-Bike1226 ft
      50294
      Horse613 miles1,027 ft5 miles335 ft
      652
      Hike4843 miles4,626 ft18 miles636 ft
      #618#3911670300
      Trail Running4843 miles4,626 ft18 miles636 ft
      #621#3886701153
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