11.4 miles
Distance
1,324 ft
Climb
-1,297 ft
Descent
1 mile
High Point
27 ft
Altitude change
5,800 ft
Altitude min
5,888 ft
Altitude start
5,915 ft
Altitude end
-35.2%
Grade max
22%
Grade min
5 miles
Distance climb
5 miles
Distance down
1 mile
Distance flat

Fat bike specific trail to avoid damaging the soft soils of the singletrack and to reduce erosion. Very narrow singletrack and sandy arroyos. Loop is directional. Clockwise.

Detailed Description
Fat Attack is a 11 mile popular expert route located near Rio Rancho New Mexico. This mountain bike only route can be used one direction and has a hard overall physical rating. This route includes 12 trails. This route climbs 1,324 ft with a max elevation of 6,161 ft then descends -1,297 ft.
Tags
Sandy

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Mariposa Fat Bike Society (www.facebook.com)
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Stats

  • Distance
    11 miles
  • Avg time
    3 hr 4 min
  • Altitude change
    27 ft
  • Altitude min
    5,800 ft
  • Altitude start
    5,888 ft
  • Altitude end
    5,915 ft
  • Climb
    1,324 ft
  • Descent
    -1,297 ft
  • Grade max
    -35.2%
  • Grade min
    22%
  • Distance climb
    5 miles
  • Distance down
    5 miles
  • Distance flat
    1 mile

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Details

  • Riding area
  • Primary Activity
    Mountain Bike
  • Difficulty rating
    Black Diamond
  • eBike Allowed
  • Bike type
    Fat
  • Direction
    One Direction
  • Physical rating
    Hard
  • Activity Logs
    4
Avg: 4 (1 votes)
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