more stats
2,313 ft
Distance
13 ft
Climb
-84 ft
Descent
00:02:55
Avg time
-72 ft
Altitude change
5,707 ft
Altitude min
5,794 ft
Altitude max
5,779 ft
Altitude start
5,709 ft
Altitude end
-3.1%
Grade
-17.6%
Grade max
8.1%
Grade min
302 ft
Distance climb
1,575 ft
Distance down
374 ft
Distance flat
00:02:55
Avg time

Cross Fire Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Mariposa Fat Bike Trails
    Rio Rancho, New Mexico
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #190750 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #427408 in Trail Running
    • #428072 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #1,361 in Mountain Biking · New Mexico [+]
    • #2,857 in Trail Running
    • #2,867 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    No

Sandy singletrack best direction is shown but can be done both ways. Fat bike highly recommended to preserve the trail.

Tags
Sandy
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

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6 Months
  • 3 rides
  • 11 miles avg distance
All
  • 33 rides
  • Last: Sep 10, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Cross Fire located?
      Cross Fire 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 35.36842, -106.67546.
      ▼ How hard is Cross Fire?
      Cross Fire is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 3.1%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Cross Fire?
      Cross Fire has 13 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 84 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 5,707 ft to 5,794 ft.
      ▼ Is Cross Fire a point to point trail?
      Cross Fire is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Cross Fire?
      Cross Fire is 2,313 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Cross Fire?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Cross Fire. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ How do I access Cross Fire? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Cross Fire are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Cross Fire?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride Cross Fire. The trail is 2,313 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Cross Fire?
      Cross Fire is a very popular trail. There have been 193 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 194 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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