close
      Questa trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. Supported activity types include Hiking, Trail Running, Mountain Biking, Horseback, Gravel Biking, Adaptive Biking and E-Biking. Popular destinations include Rio Grande del Norte National Monument and Latir Peak Wilderness.
      This is an auto-generated description of Questa. Login or register to submit a custom description.

      Trail info last updated

      Activities Click to view
      Region Details
      • 6
      • 9
      • 1

      Region Status
      Caution as of Jul 1, 2024
      Local Trail Association

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      25
      Trails Mountain Bike
      16
      Trails E-Bike
      1
      Trails Gravel Bike
      9
      Trails Adaptive Bike
      8
      Trails Horse
      13
      Trails Hike
      24
      Trails Trail Running
      24
      Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
      1
      Total Distance
      81 miles
      Total Descent
      9,359 ft
      Total Vertical
      6,007 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      12,604 ft
      Reports
      20
      Photos
      26
      Completed Counter
      239
      Sub Regions

      Popular Questa Mountain Biking Trails

      • 100 ★ 0.0 • 5 miles • 411 ft • 27 •
      Popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 411 ft green climb. On average it takes 38 minutes to complete this trail.
      • 85 ★ 3.0 • 6 miles • 746 ft • 13 •
      Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 746 ft blue climb. On average it takes 1 hour20 minutes to complete this trail.
      • 65 ★ 0.0 • 4 miles • 350 ft • 11 •
      Moderately popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 350 ft green climb. On average it takes 38 minutes to complete this trail.
      • 90 ★ 0.0 • 2 miles • 845 ft • 8 •
      This trail climbs to the south peak of the . The trail is short, and you can park at the west trailhead for the or drive up the Road. The turn-off for the trail is marked with a brown sign 5.6 miles from the first cattle guard on NM...
      • 95 ★ 0.0 • 3,002 ft • 166 ft • 7 •
      This is a short mountain road connecting between trails and parking locations. In the winter, it's used for snowshoeing and cross country skiing.
      • 75 ★ 0.0 • 2,710 ft • 215 ft • 6 •
      Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions.
      • 5 ★ 0.0 • 2 miles • 617 ft • 5 • • hike
      Trail from the Wild Rivers Visitor Center to the Red River Fish Hatchery. The first mile from the ranger station is mostly flat and rocky with twists and turns. Once you come to the fence it is a different story, the trail is steep with...
      • 5 ★ 0.0 • 28 miles • 1,345 ft • 5 •
      This thirty-mile trail which follows the rim of the Río Grande gorge and winds around Ute Mountain to end at the New Mexico/Colorado border. This makes a great point-to-point ride in either direction, an ambitious sixty-mile out-and...

      Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

      Today
      • 0 rides
      Yesterday
      • 0 rides
      Past Week
      • 1 rides

      Questa Mountain Bike Routes

      ★ 3.0 • 4 miles • 605 ft • 1 • Out & Back •
      Short loop to lookout point. Perfect ride to do w a dog.
      7 miles • 368 ft • 3 • Out & Back •
      ride leaving from the Wild Rivers Visitors Center.
      12 miles • 1,548 ft • 0 •
      This trail connects with amazing views of the Rio Grande to the west. The trail begins at Eagle Rock lake...
      20 miles • 143 ft • 0 •
      This route provides a relief option for riders taking East Rim to Colorado. The terrain for the route is...

      Photos of Questa Mountain Bike

      mtb
      172 |
      Jul 7, 2017 @ 4:43pm
      Jul 7, 2017
      mtb
      167 |
      Jul 7, 2017 @ 4:42pm
      Jul 7, 2017
      mtb
      51 |
      Jun 29, 2025 @ 9:44pm
      Jun 29, 2025
      mtb
      53 |
      Jun 29, 2025 @ 9:44pm
      Jun 29, 2025
      mtb
      55 |
      Jun 29, 2025 @ 9:44pm
      Jun 29, 2025
      mtb
      61 |
      Jul 7, 2023 @ 1:02pm
      Jul 7, 2023
      mtb
      67 |
      Jul 7, 2023 @ 1:02pm
      Jul 7, 2023
      mtb
      66 |
      Jul 7, 2023 @ 1:02pm
      Jul 7, 2023
      mtb
      57 |
      Jul 7, 2023 @ 1:02pm
      Jul 7, 2023
      mtb
      49 |
      Jul 7, 2023 @ 1:02pm
      Jul 7, 2023
      mtb
      292 |
      Sep 14, 2018 @ 7:51pm
      Sep 14, 2018
      mtb
      279 |
      Sep 14, 2018 @ 6:51pm
      Sep 14, 2018

      Recent Trail Reports

      statustraildateconditioninfouser
      Rinconada Loop
      Jul 1, 2024 @ 1:46pm
      Jul 1, 2024
      Idealenchantedcircletrails ECTA
      Chicken Foot (E)
      Feb 4, 2023 @ 7:30pm
      Feb 4, 2023
      Idealvictorlarocca
      Las Vistas de Questa Trail
      May 17, 2022 @ 7:00am
      May 17, 2022
      DryRiding great! Recommend you go early in...trailforks Trailforks
      Chicken Foot (W)
      Oct 31, 2021 @ 8:26am
      Oct 31, 2021
      Idealiceberg77
      Pescado Trail
      Oct 16, 2020 @ 3:46pm
      Oct 16, 2020
      DryLarge lose rocks, kinda variable but a...GAHoyt12
      East Rim / Ute Mountain
      Aug 18, 2020 @ 8:35am
      Aug 18, 2020
      Dry Great rideJ-chris
      Red River Fault Loop Trail
      Jul 26, 2020 @ 2:45pm
      Jul 26, 2020
      DryThis is mostly 2 track and easy sand. The...J-chris

      Activity Feed

      usernameactiontypetitledate
      Opentrailwishlistregionactivity #102914333
      Sep 2, 2026 @ 12:43pm
      Sep 2, 2026
      wkqrFZriddentrailactivity #102678877
      Aug 30, 2026 @ 7:51am
      Aug 30, 2026
      rbJxwishlistrouteactivity #91567602
      Mar 29, 2026 @ 7:07pm
      Mar 29, 2026
      rbJxwishlisttrailactivity #91567263 and 4 more
      Mar 29, 2026 @ 6:56pm
      Mar 29, 2026
      cintibudwishlisttrailactivity #90445979 and 1 more
      Mar 12, 2026 @ 10:27am
      Mar 12, 2026

      Recent Comments

      usernametypetitlecommentdate
      bigdawggjcrossovertrailGuadalupe Mountain Trailloose gnarly road? double track? for most of...
      Jun 29, 2025 @ 9:50pm
      Jun 29, 2025
      tamwebtrailLas Vistas de Questa TrailTrail is gnarly lotsa of rock and is starting...
      Jul 6, 2024 @ 3:08pm
      Jul 6, 2024
      Cfries008trailEast Rim / Ute MountainDon’t be fooled into driving out to the...
      Oct 4, 2021 @ 1:07pm
      Oct 4, 2021
      Cfries008trailSouthwest Ute RoadViews? Ummmm, nope. Solitude? Well, yeah but...
      Oct 4, 2021 @ 1:03pm
      Oct 4, 2021
      norcal101trailLas Vistas de Questa TrailMap is missing segments, check out web maps...
      May 31, 2021 @ 2:40pm
      May 31, 2021

      Local Badges


      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesactivity logs
      Mountain Bike1659 miles3,448 ft21 miles2,608 ft
      #6,373#2,12626204260
      E-Bike12 miles16 ft699 ft768 ft
      #10,492#3,2741435
      Gravel Bike938 miles1,729 ft14 miles1,801 ft
      #2,132#632422
      Adaptive Bike836 miles1,716 ft13 miles974 ft
      #2,610#52732
      Horse1331 miles6,670 ft12 miles6,007 ft
      #1,556#8387
      Hike2479 miles9,344 ft31 miles6,007 ft
      #3,903#1,36820228
      Trail Running2479 miles9,344 ft31 miles6,007 ft
      #3,453#1,0152051
      ATV/ORV/OHV12 miles16 ft699 ft768 ft
      7

      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ What are the best places to ride in Questa?
      Questa has 2 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
      ▼ What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Questa?
      ▼ Where can I park to ride in Questa?
      There are 3 parking locations listed in Questa. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
      ▼ What is the longest trail in Questa?
      The longest trail in Questa is East Rim / Ute Mountain at 27.7 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
      ▼ What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Questa?
      ▼ What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Questa?
      ▼ How many trails are in Questa?
      Questa has a total of 25 trails. Of those, 16 are designated for mountain biking. Browse top mountain biking trails in Questa to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
      ▼ Which trail has the most elevation gain in Questa?
      The trail with the most elevation gain in Questa is East Rim / Ute Mountain with 1,345 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
      ▼ Which trail has the most elevation descent in Questa?
      The trail with the most elevation descent in Questa is East Rim / Ute Mountain with 1,231 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
      ▼ What activities are most popular in Questa?
      Questa supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Gravel Biking, Adaptive Biking, Horseback, Hiking, Trail Running.
      ▼ What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Questa?
      The steepest mountain biking trail in Questa is TP 250A with an average grade of 11.8%. View all trails sorted by grade.
      ▼ Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Questa?
      Yes, there are 2 scenic viewpoints marked along trails in Questa. Some popular viewpoints include: Explore more points of interest to find trails with the best views.
      ▼ Are the trails open in Questa?
      The overall region status for Questa is Minor Issue / Yellow. Out of 7 trails:
      • Clear / Green: 7
      View the full trail status page for the latest updates.
      ▼ Can I ride an ebike in Questa?
      Yes, Questa supports e-bike riding. There are 1 trails in Questa that allow e-bikes. Check the e-bike trails listing for specific trail access details and any local regulations.
      ▼ What are the most popular mountain biking routes in Questa?
      ▼ What is the highest summit in Questa?
      The highest summit in Questa is Big Costilla Peak at 12,749 ft elevation.
      ▼ What are the most popular Strava Segments in Questa?
      The most popular Strava segments in Questa are:
      • tip (121 athletes)
      • Climb to the Mine (69 athletes)
      • Vista de Questa Rocks! (68 athletes)
      View all Strava segments in Questa.
      ▼ Are there accessible or adaptive trails in Questa?
      Yes, there are 8 accessible/adaptive trails in Questa. View all adaptive trails in Questa for specific accessibility information.
      ▼ What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Questa?
      ▼ What are the best beginner ride trails in Questa?
      The best beginner mountain biking trails in Questa are: View all beginner mountain biking trails in Questa.
      • By shariheierTF Pro & contributors
      • Admins: ECTA, ECTA
      • #16915 - 2,903 views

      Downloading of trail gps tracks in kml & gpx formats is enabled for Questa.
      You must login to download files.