4.8 miles
Distance
1,784 ft
Climb
-22 ft
Descent
01:49:28
Avg time
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  • USFS
    Land Manager

East Fork Trail #56 Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Red River
    , New Mexico
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (2 votes)
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Alpine Trail
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Global Ranking
    #13908 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #52027 in Trail Running
    • #39151 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 85 in Trail Running
    • 80 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
  • Land Owner
    USFS

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East Fork Trail #56 is a 5 mile popular black diamond singletrack alpine trail located near Red River New Mexico. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a hard overall physical rating with a 1,784 ft black diamond climb. On average it takes 1 hour49 minutes to complete this trail.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for East Fork Trail #56 multi-use trail trail
  • Altitude change
    1,762 ft
  • Altitude min
    9,674 ft
  • Altitude max
    11,436 ft
  • Altitude start
    9,674 ft
  • Altitude end
    11,437 ft
  • Grade
    6.9%
  • Grade max
    -9.7%
  • Grade min
    39.4%
  • Distance climb
    5 miles
  • Distance down
    778 ft
  • Distance flat
    374 ft
  • Avg time
    01:49:28
  • Avg reverse time
    00:42:34
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on Jul 6, 2024
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Avg: 5 (2 votes)
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      East Fork Trail #56 Trail Reports

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      Jul 6, 2024 @ 2:23am
      Jul 6, 2024
      Jul 23, 2023 @ 8:00am
      Jul 23, 2023
      Jun 30, 2023 @ 5:23pm
      Jun 30, 2023
      		 All downed trees have been cleared and the trail repaired. Great from the trailhead to the turnoff to Horseshoe lake, tr 91
      May 17, 2022 @ 7:00am
      May 17, 2022
      		 Extensive treefall. Sections impassible.
      Aug 29, 2021 @ 7:35am
      Aug 29, 2021
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 4 rides
      • 13 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 34 rides
      • 14 miles avg distance
      All
      • 244 rides
      • Last: Sep 11, 2024

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      Sep 14, 2018 @ 6:40pm
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