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SaveLocated at 7,000' at the base of the southernmost Rockies, Santa Fe is a world-renowned travel destination for its art, food, architecture, and excellent climate. While most visit for the aforementioned attractions, Santa Fe boasts excellent year-round mountain biking for every level of rider. The terrain is diverse, going from open desert panoramas to alpine singletrack.
Santa Fe riding is broken into five main riding areas:
La Tierra Trails: fast desert XC terrain and host to dirt jumping track.
Dale Ball Trails: Urban foothill trails with a mix of XC and all mountain riding.
Galisteo Basin Preserve: Scenic XC trails located on a private conservation trust.
Santa Fe Mountains: Alpine and forested all mountain trails reaching 12,000'.
Arroyo Hondo: Rugged backcountry routes through ponderosa forests.
The area also includes Glorieta Camps, which hosts the Big Mountain Enduro each spring.
Enjoy the local riding, amazing culinary scene, and Santa Fe traditions.
Santa Fe riding is broken into five main riding areas:
La Tierra Trails: fast desert XC terrain and host to dirt jumping track.
Dale Ball Trails: Urban foothill trails with a mix of XC and all mountain riding.
Galisteo Basin Preserve: Scenic XC trails located on a private conservation trust.
Santa Fe Mountains: Alpine and forested all mountain trails reaching 12,000'.
Arroyo Hondo: Rugged backcountry routes through ponderosa forests.
The area also includes Glorieta Camps, which hosts the Big Mountain Enduro each spring.
Enjoy the local riding, amazing culinary scene, and Santa Fe traditions.
Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
400 trails
- E-Bike
47 trails
- Hike
463 trails
- Trail Running
462 trails
Region Details
- 36
- 3
- 81
- 218
- 54
- 7
Region Status
Open as of Apr 13, 2023Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 524
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 401
- Trails E-Bike
- 47
- Trails Horse
- 95
- Trails Hike
- 463
- Trails Trail Running
- 462
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 17
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 10
- Trails Downhill Ski
- 49
- Total Distance
- 802 miles
- Total Descent
- 128,887 ft
- Total Vertical
- 7,922 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 12,618 ft
- Reports
- 5,745
- Photos
- 553
- Ridden Counter
- 81,735
Articles
72 Hours: Santa Fe
Oct 27, 2021 from betamtb.com
72 Hours in Santa Fe on everything from desert jump lines to aspen-packed singletrack, with plenty of chiles and damp dirt thrown in.
Sub Regions
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Aldea
- 1
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Arroyo Hondo Headwaters
- 2
- 12
- 8
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Arroyo Hondo Open Space
- 1
- 4
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Caja del Rio
- 12
- 10
- 4
- 1
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Cerrillos Hills State Park
- 2
- 3
- 1
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Dale Ball
- 5
- 62
- 4
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Galisteo Basin Preserve
- 18
- 30
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Glorieta Adventure Camps
- 9
- 9
- 10
- 1
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La Tierra
- 1
- 19
- 47
- 2
- 1
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Nambe Badlands
- 6
- 14
- 4
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Santa Fe Mountains
- 2
- 19
- 14
- 2
Popular Santa Fe Mountain Biking Trails
Santa Fe Mountain Bike Routes
title | rating | distance |
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Winsor Special Selection | 13 miles | |
La Tierra Figure 8 | 10 miles | |
Glorieta Ultimate DH Ride | 22 miles | |
La Tierra Torture Course '19 | 9 miles | |
Arroyo Hondo Headwaters, HBD, Clyde from lower parking | 12 miles | |
La Tierra - The Fun Parts | 7 miles | |
Rough Gruff Ramble Run | 10 miles | |
Intro to La Tierra | 5 miles | |
Galisteo Basin Fun Loop | 10 miles | |
La Tierra Torture Course '22 | 8 miles |
Photos of Santa Fe Mountain Bike
trail: Electric Avenue
5 |
Aug 30, 2023 @ 12:30pm
Aug 30, 2023
trail: Chips and Salsa
10 |
Aug 30, 2023 @ 12:30pm
Aug 30, 2023
trail: Chips and Salsa
8 |
Aug 30, 2023 @ 12:30pm
Aug 30, 2023
trail: Cairn Me Up
2 |
Aug 30, 2023 @ 12:30pm
Aug 30, 2023
trail: Cairn Me Up
2 |
Aug 30, 2023 @ 12:30pm
Aug 30, 2023
trail: Chili Dog
506 |
Sep 13, 2019 @ 12:36pm
Sep 13, 2019
trail: Chili Dog
689 |
Jun 26, 2019 @ 2:55pm
Jun 26, 2019
trail: Alamos Vista
852 |
Jan 11, 2017 @ 5:53am
Jan 11, 2017Videos of Santa Fe Mountain Bike

trail: Holy Molé
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Aug 21, 2023

trail: Cairn Me Up
62 |
Apr 14, 2023

trail: Razors Edge
60 |
Mar 13, 2022

trail: Glorieta Canyon
394 |
Aug 13, 2021

trail: Trash Pit Booters
419 |
Jul 30, 2021

trail: Trash Pit Booters
311 |
Dec 7, 2020

trail: Glorieta Canyon
0:13 |
132 |
Sep 23, 2020

trail: Shepherd's Trail
0:11 |
194 |
Dec 22, 2019
Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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Holy Molé | Sep 29, 2023 @ 7:31pm 14 hours | Ideal | fudgiethewhale | ||
Snack Pack | Sep 29, 2023 @ 7:29pm 14 hours | Dry | fudgiethewhale | ||
Winsor Trail | Sep 23, 2023 @ 8:59pm Sep 23, 2023 | Ideal | justboofit | ||
Nathan's Trace | Sep 16, 2023 @ 1:53am Sep 16, 2023 | Ideal | madhall63 | ||
Brent's Bon Temps | Sep 16, 2023 @ 1:53am Sep 16, 2023 | Ideal | madhall63 | ||
Jax’s Jaunt | Sep 16, 2023 @ 1:53am Sep 16, 2023 | Ideal | madhall63 | ||
Nana's Surprise | Sep 16, 2023 @ 1:53am Sep 16, 2023 | Ideal | madhall63 | ||
Cairn Me Up | Sep 15, 2023 @ 3:14am Sep 15, 2023 | Ideal | DarcyLewissmZ | ||
Treehouse | Sep 9, 2023 @ 7:41am Sep 9, 2023 | Dry | SteveAncik3GI | ||
Ghost Town | Sep 7, 2023 @ 4:48am Sep 7, 2023 | Dry | erlhb9 |
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date |
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fudgiethewhale | add | report | Snack Pack and 1 more | Sep 29, 2023 @ 7:29pm 14 hours |
vincetrail | ridden | trail | Broken Arrow and 2 more | Sep 28, 2023 @ 4:17pm 2 days |
msmcfate | update | trail | DA Connector | Sep 28, 2023 @ 1:39pm 2 days |
fudgiethewhale | add | trail | Annie Wagon Connector and 2 more | Sep 28, 2023 @ 1:38pm 2 days |
sfbrian | add | report | Holy Molé | Sep 28, 2023 @ 10:22am 2 days |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date |
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trail | Awesome, perfectly spaced, jump line. | Sep 26, 2023 @ 4:06pm Sep 26, 2023 | ||
trail | Wow this trail is fun. I had the pleasure of... | Sep 23, 2023 @ 9:01pm Sep 23, 2023 | ||
trail | Not worth the climb. I like steeps and tech... | Sep 17, 2023 @ 6:33am Sep 17, 2023 | ||
trail | La Piedra Connector is pretty fun and mostly... | Aug 30, 2023 @ 8:53pm Aug 30, 2023 | ||
trail | Was hoping this would be a good option other... | Aug 18, 2023 @ 9:26pm Aug 18, 2023 |
Local Badges
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10 Blue Trails979 awarded -
Big Ride 30k5,004 awarded -
10 Black Trails267 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge225 awarded -
Completionist1 awarded -
Completionist0 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
name | type | city | rating |
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La Tierra Dirt Jumps | skill park | Santa Fe | |
La Tierra Freeride Jump Park | skill park | Santa Fe | |
Buckman MX Track | skill park | Santa Fe |
Local Mountain Biking Directory
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Santa Fe Fat Tire Society
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The Broken Spoke
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Mellow Velo
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New Mexico Bike N SportBike Shop
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Rob And Charlie's Bike ShopBike Shop
Activity Type Stats
activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
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Mountain Bike | 400 | 502 miles | 83,028 ft | 228 miles | 7,625 ft | #78 | #34 | 503 | 5,739 | 41 | 45,481 | |
E-Bike | 47 | 104 miles | 9,797 ft | 49 miles | 4,003 ft | #426 | #128 | 4,608 | 6 | 1,072 | ||
Horse | 95 | 349 miles | 38,166 ft | 122 miles | 7,146 ft | 1,002 | 4 | 3 | ||||
Hike | 463 | 775 miles | 115,531 ft | 314 miles | 7,923 ft | #60 | #33 | 30 | 5,710 | 6 | 5,732 | |
Trail Running | 462 | 774 miles | 115,453 ft | 314 miles | 7,923 ft | #59 | #31 | 22 | 5,710 | 7 | 2,399 | |
Dirtbike/Moto | 17 | 55 miles | 3,812 ft | 25 miles | 1,066 ft | 2 | 994 | 4 | 34 | |||
ATV/ORV/OHV | 10 | 20 miles | 1,617 ft | 9 miles | 2,215 ft | 992 | 4 | 9 | ||||
Downhill Ski | 49 | 14 miles | 10,361 ft | 12 miles | 1,729 ft | 686 |
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