more stats
2.4 miles
Distance
349 ft
Climb
-325 ft
Descent
00:23:45
Avg time
24 ft
Altitude change
8,131 ft
Altitude min
8,387 ft
Altitude max
8,148 ft
Altitude start
8,173 ft
Altitude end
0.2%
Grade
-33.2%
Grade max
27.8%
Grade min
1 mile
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
574 ft
Distance flat
00:23:45
Avg time

Apache Canyon Road Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Arroyo Hondo USFS
    Santa Fe, New Mexico
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    40 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 50 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Adaptive Biking
    • 5 in Gravel Biking
  • Trail Type
    Dirt/Gravel Road
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Adaptive MTB, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions[+]
    • Both Directions for Gravel Biking
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Santa Fe National Forest

Double track dirt road. Closed to motor vehicles.

Tags
Canyon

Trail Supporters

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 11 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Sep 20, 2026
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Apache Canyon Road Trail Reports

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Jun 14, 2024 @ 2:09pm
Jun 14, 2024
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Jul 5, 2022 @ 8:22am
Jul 5, 2022
reporter FS has reopened this area post-fire restrictions.
May 20, 2022 @ 5:31am
May 20, 2022
reporter CLOSED due to extreme fire danger
Apr 12, 2020 @ 9:10pm
Apr 12, 2020
May 31, 2019 @ 8:59am
May 31, 2019
A tree cut down after you turn off the fire road to the single track trail toward the bottom of the canyon. Hikers, bikers and horses can go...
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Apache Canyon Road located?
      Apache Canyon Road is located in Arroyo Hondo USFS, Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States. It is part of the Arroyo Hondo USFS trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 35.64114, -105.84203.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Apache Canyon Road?
      Apache Canyon Road has 349 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 325 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 8,131 ft to 8,387 ft.
      ▼ Is Apache Canyon Road a point to point trail?
      Apache Canyon Road is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
      ▼ How long is Apache Canyon Road?
      Apache Canyon Road is 2.4 miles long. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Apache Canyon Road?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Apache Canyon Road. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Apache Canyon Road?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Apache Canyon Road are:
      • July (3 activities)
      • September (3 activities)
      • June (2 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Apache Canyon Road? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Apache Canyon Road are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Apache Canyon Road?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 24 minutes to ride Apache Canyon Road. The trail is 2.4 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Apache Canyon Road?
      Apache Canyon Road is a moderately popular trail. There have been 84 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 84 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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