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      Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
      Land Status: Unmanaged Wilderness Area
      Indian School Trailhead google parking directions
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      Region Details
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      • 1
      • 12
      • 22
      • 10
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      Region Status
      Open as of Mar 10, 2025
      Local Trail Association

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      57
      Trails Mountain Bike
      50
      Trails E-Bike
      1
      Trails Horse
      8
      Trails Hike
      58
      Trails Trail Running
      58
      Total Distance
      30 miles
      Total Descent
      5,992 ft
      Total Vertical
      1,494 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      7,209 ft
      Reports
      387
      Photos
      158
      Ridden Counter
      10,953

      Photos of Sandia Foothills - South Mountain Bike

      trail: Fiddy Cent
      4 |
      Nov 6, 2024 @ 1:35pm
      Nov 6, 2024
      trail: Fiddy Cent
      4 |
      Nov 6, 2024 @ 1:35pm
      Nov 6, 2024
      trail: Fiddy Cent
      3 |
      Nov 6, 2024 @ 1:35pm
      Nov 6, 2024
      trail: Fiddy Cent
      3 |
      Nov 6, 2024 @ 1:35pm
      Nov 6, 2024
      trail: Trail 401
      3 |
      Nov 5, 2024 @ 3:04pm
      Nov 5, 2024
      trail: Trail 401
      1 |
      Nov 5, 2024 @ 3:04pm
      Nov 5, 2024
      trail: Foothills
      5 |
      Nov 5, 2024 @ 9:14am
      Nov 5, 2024
      trail: Foothills
      112 |
      Feb 24, 2019 @ 10:51pm
      Feb 24, 2019

      Videos of Sandia Foothills - South Mountain Bike

      Full on DH/Poop Wash
      trail: Poop Wash
      213 | Dec 24, 2021
      Full on DH
      trail: Poop Wash
      115 | Oct 30, 2021
      A Jump Line in the ABQ South Foothills
      trail: Foothills
      191 | Aug 17, 2021
      RAW TRAIL WEDNESDAY: Embuduro
      trail: Foothills
      3:20 | 19 | Feb 2, 2025 , Albuquerque
      Trail 365 North | Full Trail MTB Albuquerque, NM
      trail: Foothills
      34:39 | 125 | Apr 1, 2023 , Albuquerque
      Hilldale Loop | Full Trail MTB Albuquerque, NM
      4:32 | 159 | Apr 1, 2023 , Albuquerque
      Trail 401 South | Full Trail MTB Albuquerque, NM
      trail: Trail 401
      23:23 | 138 | Apr 1, 2023 , Albuquerque
      Fun singletrack in Albuquerque - the Foo Trail...
      trail: Foo Drop
      10:39 | 289 | Sep 15, 2022 , Albuquerque

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      Apr 7, 2025 @ 4:19pm
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      nico_pico22wishlistrouteactivity #68950762
      Apr 3, 2025 @ 6:28pm
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      Apr 2, 2025 @ 5:04pm
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      Recent Comments

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      colino16trailFoo DropBlack rating, not intermediate!!
      Mar 22, 2025 @ 11:47am
      Mar 22, 2025
      matuxtrailTechy Nuke CactusThe F-16 fuel tank “Aluminum Yucca” statue...
      Nov 6, 2024 @ 11:44am
      Nov 6, 2024
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      Sep 21, 2024 @ 3:34pm
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      Sep 21, 2024 @ 7:32am
      Sep 21, 2024
      cyrusmoqtaderitrailThree SistersUphill not so fun, but a cool fast ride down!
      May 23, 2024 @ 5:07pm
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      Nearby Areas

      namedistance
      Manzano/Four HIlls Open Space 1 22.4 km
      Ojito de San Antonio Open Space 1 25.9 km
      Sandia Foothills - North 15 5 16 km
      Sandia Mountain East Side Trails 18 26 107.5 km
      Cedro & Coyote 2 30 8 17.5 km

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      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike5024 miles5,121 ft12 miles791 ft
      #705#374169387315,162
      E-Bike1
      332260
      Horse85 miles869 ft1 mile1,093 ft
      341
      Hike5830 miles5,991 ft13 miles1,493 ft
      #492#31013871902
      Trail Running5830 miles5,991 ft13 miles1,493 ft
      #494#30638721,039
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