more stats
4.3 miles
Distance
221 ft
Climb
-226 ft
Descent
00:17:38
Avg time
-4 ft
Altitude change
5,842 ft
Altitude min
5,978 ft
Altitude max
5,881 ft
Altitude start
5,876 ft
Altitude end
-0%
Grade
-10.6%
Grade max
9.4%
Grade min
2 miles
Distance climb
2 miles
Distance down
3,576 ft
Distance flat
00:17:38
Avg time

Cayenne Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Dirtbike/Moto
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Mariposa Fat Bike Trails
    Rio Rancho, New Mexico
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    55 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 95 in Dirtbiking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #129705 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #228232 in E-Biking
    • #326235 in Trail Running
    • #358791 in Hiking
    • #92 in Dirtbiking
    • #33760 in Winter Fat Biking
  • State Ranking
    #1,070 in Mountain Biking · New Mexico [+]
    • #802 in E-Biking
    • #2,341 in Trail Running
    • #2,640 in Hiking
    • #1 in Dirtbiking
    • #394 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm
  • Land Owner
    City of Rio Rancho

Narrow singletrack. Sometimes used by motos. The fatter the tire the better. ~5.0 inch width fat bike tire highly recommend.

Tags
BermsFamily friendly
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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on Aug 28, 2025
Ideal
Avg: 3.84 (2 votes)
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      2 Reviews & Comments

      tamit
      Soft and seems more of a motorcycle trail than xc bike trail. Rideable but meh.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Cayenne Loop located?
      Cayenne Loop is located in Mariposa Fat Bike Trails, Rio Rancho, New Mexico, United States. It is part of the Mariposa Fat Bike Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 35.34587, -106.70538.
      ▼ How hard is Cayenne Loop?
      Cayenne Loop is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Cayenne Loop?
      Cayenne Loop has 221 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 226 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 5,842 ft to 5,978 ft.
      ▼ How long is Cayenne Loop?
      Cayenne Loop is 4.3 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Cayenne Loop?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Cayenne Loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Cayenne Loop?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Cayenne Loop are:
      • September (2 activities)
      • October (2 activities)
      • February (1 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Cayenne Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Cayenne Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Cayenne Loop?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 18 minutes to ride Cayenne Loop. The trail is 4.3 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Cayenne Loop?
      Cayenne Loop is a moderately popular trail. There have been 108 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 140 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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