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  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
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Trail Flow (Ridden Direction)
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The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
  • > 96%
  • > 90%
  • > 80%
  • > 70%
  • > 50%
  • < 50%
  • bi-directional trail
  • no data
Trail Last Ridden
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  • < 2 days
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  • < 1 month
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  • > 6 months
Trail Ridden Direction
The intended direction a trail should be ridden.
  • Downhill Only
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  • Both Directions
  • Uphill Primary
  • Uphill Only
  • One Direction
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Trail Popularity ?
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine which trails are ridden the most in the last 9 months. Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades. Think of this as a heatmap, more rides = more kinetic energy = warmer colors.
  • most popular
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Radar Time
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Trailforks users anonymized public ridelogs from the past 6 months.
  • mountain biking recent
  • mountain biking (>6 month)
  • hiking (1 year)
  • moto (1 year)
Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public skilogs from the past 12 months.
  • Downhill Ski
  • Backcountry Ski
  • Nordic Ski
Jump Magnitude Heatmap
Heatmap of where riders jump on trails. Zoom in to see individual jumps, click circles to view jump details.
Trails Deemphasized
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      The Nambe Badlands feature singletrack riding in a high desert landscape.
      Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
      Land Manager: Bureau of Land Management
      Nambe Badlands West Parking google parking directions
      Region Supporters & Maintainers
      Activities Click to view
      Region Details
      • 3
      • 6
      • 13
      • 4

      Region Status
      Open as of Apr 11, 2020
      Local Trail Association

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      27
      Trails Mountain Bike
      26
      Trails Hike
      27
      Trails Trail Running
      27
      Trails Horse
      8
      Trails Dirtbike/Moto
      1
      Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
      2
      Total Distance
      37 miles
      Total Descent
      6,635 ft
      Total Vertical
      2,827 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      7,523 ft
      Reports
      27
      Photos
      84
      Ridden Counter
      680

      Photos of Nambe Badlands Mountain Bike

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      Nov 5, 2021 @ 10:08am
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      10 |
      Nov 5, 2021 @ 10:08am
      Nov 5, 2021

      Videos of Nambe Badlands Mountain Bike

      Nambe Badlands Downhill... Main West Loop...
      6:29 | 31 | Nov 4, 2021 , Santa Fe
      youtuber Cryptobiotic Crust Wonderland
      20:23 | 122 | Apr 30, 2021 , Santa Fe

      Recent Trail Reports

      statustraildateconditionuserinfo
      Vista view
      Jan 16, 2022 @ 11:08am
      Jan 16, 2022
      		 DryXzBhGRHike
      North Loop
      Oct 13, 2021 @ 12:49pm
      Oct 13, 2021
      		 DryXzBhGR
      NW Connect
      Oct 10, 2021 @ 12:03pm
      Oct 10, 2021
      		 Very Drypairodice
      Main West Loop
      May 9, 2021 @ 4:13pm
      May 9, 2021
      		 DryvlandNice Ride with amazing views of the badlands
      Cerro Pinon Ranch Road
      May 1, 2021 @ 1:38pm
      May 1, 2021
      		 DryjohntoddpaxtonE-Bike
      North Arroyo Loop
      Apr 24, 2021 @ 8:40am
      Apr 24, 2021
      		 Very DryTerraFormer
      Neighborhood to Vista View Connector
      Apr 24, 2021 @ 8:40am
      Apr 24, 2021
      		 Very DryTerraFormer
      Neighborhood Access Trail
      Apr 24, 2021 @ 8:40am
      Apr 24, 2021
      		 Very DryTerraFormer
      Forgotten Trail
      Apr 24, 2021 @ 8:40am
      Apr 24, 2021
      		 Very DryTerraFormer
      Loop back home
      Apr 24, 2021 @ 8:40am
      Apr 24, 2021
      		 Very DryTerraFormer

      Activity Feed

      usernameactiontypetitledate
      user #2475443XzBhGRaddreportVista view
      Jan 16, 2022 @ 4:55pm
      Jan 16, 2022
      user #2070443RossPDXBreckwishlisttrailMain West Loop
      Jan 9, 2022 @ 6:46am
      Jan 9, 2022
      user #2711175FillupriddentrailMain West Loop
      Nov 29, 2021 @ 4:52am
      Nov 29, 2021
      user #2740340rogerjTmlOXriddentrailNorth Arroyo Loop
      Nov 8, 2021 @ 9:42pm
      Nov 8, 2021
      user #730402vincetrailaddphoto in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States and 9 more
      Nov 5, 2021 @ 10:08am
      Nov 5, 2021

      Recent Comments

      usernametypetitlecommentdate
      user #2644782johntoddpaxtontrailHigh FlowJust rode this “high flow” trail. I have...
      May 2, 2021 @ 4:46pm
      May 2, 2021
      user #1623279XtremeskiiertrailReturn to Short CutFairly new trail, soft and loose.
      May 21, 2020 @ 8:21am
      May 21, 2020
      user #1623279XtremeskiiertrailShort Cut FlowWatch out for hikers.
      May 21, 2020 @ 8:19am
      May 21, 2020
      user #1623279XtremeskiiertrailNorth Arroyo LoopThis is a challenging downhill to the arroyo. ...
      May 21, 2020 @ 8:17am
      May 21, 2020
      user #1623279XtremeskiiertrailCerro Pinon Ranch RoadModerate uphill ride from the staging area...
      Sep 19, 2019 @ 8:49am
      Sep 19, 2019

      Nearby Areas

      namedistance
      Santa Fe Mountains 2 14 13 212 km
      La Tierra 19 47 2 115.2 km
      Dale Ball 4 61 416.3 km
      Aldea 116.9 km
      Caja del Rio 10 7 418.8 km

      Local Badges

      Local Mountain Biking Directory

      Local Trail Supporters


      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike2635 miles6,365 ft13 miles2,828 ft
      		#6,380#2,68465274466
      Hike2737 miles6,634 ft14 miles2,828 ft
      		#5,547#2,55227436
      Trail Running2737 miles6,634 ft14 miles2,828 ft
      		#5,551#2,5511927435
      Horse812 miles1,171 ft4 miles1,355 ft
      		4
      Dirtbike/Moto14,698 ft223 ft3,963 ft210 ft
      		4
      ATV/ORV/OHV23 miles394 ft2 miles469 ft
      		4
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