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- Snow Packed
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- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
- Dry
- Very Dry
Trail Ridden Direction
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The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
- > 96%
- > 90%
- > 80%
- > 70%
- > 50%
- < 50%
Trail Last Ridden
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- < 2 days
- < 1 week
- < 2 weeks
- < 1 month
- < 6 months
- > 6 months
Trail Ridden Direction
The intended direction a trail should be ridden.
- Downhill Only
- Downhill Primary
- 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.
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- popular
- less popular
- not popular
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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
103 trails
- Hike
104 trails
- Trail Running
104 trails
Region Details
- 11
- 23
- 66
- 3
Region Status
Open as of 3 days
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 105
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 103
- Trails E-Bike
- 1
- Trails Hike
- 104
- Trails Trail Running
- 104
- Trails Horse
- 21
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 1
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 2
- Total Distance
- 119 miles
- Total Descent
- 10,886 ft
- Total Vertical
- 2,879 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 8,149 ft
- Reports
- 317
- Photos
- 86
- Ridden Counter
- 6,646
Sub Regions
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Placitas
- 2
- 55
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Placitas North
- 21
- 11
- 2
Popular Placitas Mountain Biking Trails
Placitas Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| KathyT_Fave2_Placitas | 9 miles | |
| Golden Open Space | 11 miles |
Recent Ridelog Activity in Region
Today
- 0 rides
- 0 ft avg distance
Yesterday
- 3 rides
- 12 miles avg distance
Past Week
- 27 rides
- 12 miles avg distance
Photos of Placitas Mountain Bike
trail: Chamisa
6 |
Apr 26, 2021 @ 2:04pm
Apr 26, 2021
trail: Sidewinder
3 |
Apr 26, 2021 @ 2:03pm
Apr 26, 2021
trail: Cs12
3 |
Apr 2, 2021 @ 12:39pm
Apr 2, 2021
trail: Mini Moab Loop
14 |
Apr 2, 2021 @ 12:38pm
Apr 2, 2021
trail: Chamisa
5 |
Mar 12, 2021 @ 2:27pm
Mar 12, 2021
trail: Sluice
7 |
Mar 12, 2021 @ 2:14pm
Mar 12, 2021
trail: Strip Mine #51
12 |
Mar 4, 2021 @ 6:55am
Mar 4, 2021
trail: Coyote Ears
5 |
Feb 26, 2021 @ 3:56pm
Feb 26, 2021Videos of Placitas Mountain Bike
trail: Strip Mine #51
16 |
Feb 25, 2021
trail: Bobsled #52
7:09 |
81 |
Jan 9, 2021 , Placitas
youtuber
![Juniper Berry Run]()
4:12 |
100 |
May 8, 2019
youtuber
![Placitas Trails DH part 1]()
trail: Bobsled #52
4:34 |
367 |
May 8, 2019 , Placitas
youtuber
![Mountain Biking Placitas Singletrack In New Mexico]()
trail: High Voltage #59
4:06 |
165 |
May 8, 2019 , Placitas
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Loop Rd | Apr 22, 2021 @ 1:58pm Apr 22, 2021 | Dry | Cpmmd | ||
| Es07 | Apr 22, 2021 @ 1:58pm Apr 22, 2021 | Dry | Cpmmd | ||
| High Voltage #59 (South) | Apr 22, 2021 @ 1:58pm Apr 22, 2021 | Very Dry | Cpmmd | ||
| High Voltage #59 | Apr 22, 2021 @ 1:58pm Apr 22, 2021 | Dry | Cpmmd | ||
| Sidewinder | Apr 22, 2021 @ 1:58pm Apr 22, 2021 | Dry | Cpmmd | ||
| Bobsled #52 | Apr 22, 2021 @ 1:58pm Apr 22, 2021 | Dry | Cpmmd | ||
| Ws01 | Apr 22, 2021 @ 1:58pm Apr 22, 2021 | Dry | Cpmmd | ||
| Cs23 | Apr 22, 2021 @ 1:58pm Apr 22, 2021 | Very Dry | Cpmmd | ||
| Fenceline #58 | Apr 22, 2021 @ 1:58pm Apr 22, 2021 | Dry | Cpmmd | ||
| Mustang Alley #60 | Apr 22, 2021 @ 1:20pm Apr 22, 2021 | Very Dry | FattieMcFat |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Shanklejr | wishlist | trail | Fenceline #58 and 3 more | May 10, 2021 @ 12:36pm 3 days |
 | ericfoltz | add | photo | in Rio Rancho, New Mexico, United States | Apr 26, 2021 @ 2:04pm Apr 26, 2021 |
| ericfoltz | add | photo | in Rio Rancho, New Mexico, United States | Apr 26, 2021 @ 2:03pm Apr 26, 2021 |
| Cpmmd | add | report | Forest Loop Rd and 8 more | Apr 22, 2021 @ 11:27pm Apr 22, 2021 |
 | FattieMcFat | add | report | Mustang Alley #60 and 4 more | Apr 22, 2021 @ 7:41pm Apr 22, 2021 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | trail | Trailforks has the direction backward on this... | Mar 24, 2021 @ 10:00am Mar 24, 2021 | ||
| trail | One of the best trails in Placitas | Dec 8, 2020 @ 8:55am Dec 8, 2020 | ||
| trail | The entire High Voltage trail is strewn with... | Nov 13, 2020 @ 8:28pm Nov 13, 2020 | ||
| trail | Best trail in Placitas. The pink, red, and... | Nov 13, 2020 @ 8:24pm Nov 13, 2020 | ||
| trail | Woooooohoooooo | Nov 11, 2020 @ 8:29pm Nov 11, 2020 |
Local Badges
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10 Blue Trails169 awarded -
Big Ride 30k235 awarded -
Epic Ride Climb 2k9 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge29 awarded -
Top 10 Trails9 awarded -
Descent 10k Badge29 awarded
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 103 | 111 miles | 7,687 ft | 27 miles | 2,812 ft | #512 | #282 | 88 | 317 | 2 | 4,275 | |
| E-Bike | 1 | 961 ft | 283 | 12 | ||||||||
| Hike | 104 | 118 miles | 10,869 ft | 32 miles | 2,881 ft | #406 | #251 | 317 | 49 | |||
| Trail Running | 104 | 118 miles | 10,869 ft | 32 miles | 2,881 ft | #410 | #252 | 317 | 31 | |||
| Horse | 21 | 19 miles | 4,386 ft | 10 miles | 2,881 ft | 100 | ||||||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 1 | 1 mile | 259 ft | 3,655 ft | 262 ft | 97 | ||||||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 2 | 2 miles | 75 ft | 3,196 ft | 299 ft | 97 | 2 |
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