11.2 miles
Distance
622 ft
Climb
-622 ft
Descent
1 mile
High Point
6,575 ft
Altitude min
6,575 ft
Altitude start
6,575 ft
Altitude end
-31.7%
Grade max
17.6%
Grade min
3 miles
Distance climb
4 miles
Distance down
4 miles
Distance flat

This route is a fast loop on a couple of the easier trails in this riding area. It's great for a quick ride after work or stretching your legs from driving. It's generally easy to follow but there a lot of side trails and doubletracks in this area. This area is also great for winter riding as well as after a rain.

Detailed Description
Calvin's Loop is a 11 mile popular easy route located near Gallup New Mexico. This mountain bike primary route can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating. This route includes 7 trails. This route climbs 622 ft with a max elevation of 6,740 ft then descends -622 ft.
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Stats

  • Distance
    11 miles
  • Avg time
    1 hr 11 min
  • Altitude min
    6,575 ft
  • Altitude start
    6,575 ft
  • Altitude end
    6,575 ft
  • Climb
    622 ft
  • Descent
    -622 ft
  • Grade max
    -31.7%
  • Grade min
    17.6%
  • Distance climb
    3 miles
  • Distance down
    4 miles
  • Distance flat
    4 miles

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Trails in Route

EZ Up2,080 ft
Otra Vez
East Loop6 miles
Orange Trail1 mile
Blue Flags3,353 ft
Lefty4,902 ft
EZ Up2,169 ft

Details

  • Riding area
    Rehoboth Community Trails
  • Primary Activity
    Mountain Bike
  • Other Activities
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Difficulty rating
    Green
  • Route Type
    Loop
  • Bike type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Physical rating
    Easy
  • Activity Logs
    1

Directions

  1. Bike southeast on EZ Up.
  2. Continue for 300 meters.
  3. Bike south on EZ Up.
  4. Continue for 400 meters.
  5. Bike east on Neighborhood Connector.
  6. Continue for 100 meters.
  7. Bike north on East Loop.
  8. Continue for 200 meters.
  9. Bike southwest on East Loop.
  10. Continue for 200 meters.
  11. Bike north on East Loop.
  12. Continue for 300 meters.
  13. Bike north on East Loop.
  14. Continue for 2.5 kilometers.
  15. Bike east on East Loop.
  16. Continue for 3 kilometers.
  17. Bike south on East Loop.
  18. Continue for 3 kilometers.
  19. Bike north on East Loop.
  20. Continue for 100 meters.
  21. Bike southwest on Boneshaker.
  22. Continue for 50 meters.
  23. Bike southwest on Boneshaker.
  24. Continue for 500 meters.
  25. Bike southeast on Boneshaker.
  26. Continue for 1 kilometer.
  27. Bike south on RIP.
  28. Continue for 10 meters.
  29. Turn right onto Blue Flags.
  30. Continue for 300 meters.
  31. Bike northwest on Blue Flags.
  32. Continue for 300 meters.
  33. Bike northeast on Blue Flags.
  34. Continue for 400 meters.
  35. Turn left onto Lefty.
  36. Continue for 700 meters.
  37. Bike east on Lefty.
  38. Continue for 800 meters.
  39. Bike west on Neighborhood Connector.
  40. Continue for 400 meters.
  41. Bike southwest on Neighborhood Connector.
  42. Continue for 30 meters.
  43. Make a sharp right onto First Canyon.
  44. Continue for 300 meters.
  45. Bike south on First Canyon.
  46. Continue for 300 meters.
  47. Make a sharp left onto Neighborhood Connector.
  48. Continue for 500 meters.
  49. Turn left onto EZ Up.
  50. Continue for 700 meters.
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Recent Trail Reports Along Route

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Orange Trail
Nov 4, 2026 @ 8:08am (America/Denver)
Nov 4, 2026
After a lot of rain, the trails are riding great in this area. There is one issue on the East Loop still with construction, but the temporary reroute is easy to find and a new one should be on the way.
Blue Flags
Nov 4, 2026 @ 8:08am (America/Denver)
Nov 4, 2026
After a lot of rain, the trails are riding great in this area. There is one issue on the East Loop still with construction, but the temporary reroute is easy to find and a new one should be on the way.
Lefty
Nov 4, 2026 @ 8:08am (America/Denver)
Nov 4, 2026
After a lot of rain, the trails are riding great in this area. There is one issue on the East Loop still with construction, but the temporary reroute is easy to find and a new one should be on the way.
Otra Vez
Nov 4, 2026 @ 8:08am (America/Denver)
Nov 4, 2026
After a lot of rain, the trails are riding great in this area. There is one issue on the East Loop still with construction, but the temporary reroute is easy to find and a new one should be on the way.
East Loop
Nov 4, 2026 @ 8:08am (America/Denver)
Nov 4, 2026
After a lot of rain, the trails are riding great in this area. There is one issue on the East Loop still with construction, but the temporary reroute is easy to find and a new one should be on the way.
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