1,339 ft
Distance
-184 ft
Descent
00:03:59
Avg time
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    Land Manager

Crankshaft Shortcut Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Arroyo Hondo USFS
    Santa Fe, New Mexico
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
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  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Global Ranking
    #196033 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #63901 in Trail Running
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Land Owner
    Santa Fe National Forest

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Crankshaft Shortcut is a 1,339 ft less popular blue singletrack trail located near Santa Fe New Mexico. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 0 ft black diamond climb. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Crankshaft Shortcut mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -184 ft
  • Altitude min
    8,037 ft
  • Altitude max
    8,222 ft
  • Altitude start
    8,221 ft
  • Altitude end
    8,038 ft
  • Grade
    -13.8%
  • Grade max
    -40.7%
  • Grade min
    2.3%
  • Distance climb
    43 ft
  • Distance down
    1,155 ft
  • Distance flat
    138 ft
  • Avg time
    00:03:59
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      Crankshaft Shortcut Trail Reports

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      Jun 14, 2024 @ 2:09pm
      Jun 14, 2024
      		 reporter
      Jul 5, 2022 @ 8:22am
      Jul 5, 2022
      		 reporter FS has reopened this area post-fire restrictions.
      May 29, 2022 @ 11:22am
      May 29, 2022
      		 reporter
      May 14, 2022 @ 2:08pm
      May 14, 2022
      		 reporter VERY DRY USE CAUTION
      May 1, 2022 @ 8:09pm
      May 1, 2022
      		 reporter ABSOLUTELY NO FIRE/SPARKS/ETC.
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