more stats
3.6 miles
Distance
191 ft
Climb
-154 ft
Descent
00:09:36
Avg time
37 ft
Altitude change
5,645 ft
Altitude min
5,802 ft
Altitude max
5,766 ft
Altitude start
5,804 ft
Altitude end
0.2%
Grade
-9.6%
Grade max
12.3%
Grade min
1 mile
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
1 mile
Distance flat
00:09:36
Avg time

Fat Monkey Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Dirtbike/Moto
    • ATV/ORV/OHV
  • Riding Area
    Mariposa Fat Bike Trails
    Rio Rancho, New Mexico
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    40 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Dirtbiking
    • 5 in ATVing/Offroading
  • Global Ranking
    #150157 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #229136 in E-Biking
    • #324567 in Trail Running
    • #368423 in Hiking
    • #14713 in Dirtbiking
    • #5708 in ATVing/Offroading
  • State Ranking
    #1,181 in Mountain Biking · New Mexico [+]
    • #811 in E-Biking
    • #2,331 in Trail Running
    • #2,673 in Hiking
    • #173 in Dirtbiking
    • #37 in ATVing/Offroading
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular In Reverse
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    City of Rio Rancho

Fun singletrack loop. Watch out for goatheads. Try not to spread those noxious weeds. Before and after ride: Check your tires for unwanted seeds and dispose of properly into trash can.

Tags
Berms
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Fat Monkey Loop located?
      Fat Monkey 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 35.35884, -106.66295.
      ▼ How hard is Fat Monkey Loop?
      Fat Monkey Loop is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 0.2%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Fat Monkey Loop?
      Fat Monkey Loop has 191 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 154 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 5,645 ft to 5,802 ft.
      ▼ Is Fat Monkey Loop a point to point trail?
      Fat Monkey Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Fat Monkey Loop?
      Fat Monkey Loop is 3.6 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Fat Monkey Loop?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Fat Monkey Loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Fat Monkey Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Fat Monkey Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Fat Monkey Loop?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 18 minutes to ride Fat Monkey Loop. The trail is 3.6 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Fat Monkey Loop?
      Fat Monkey Loop is a moderately popular trail. There have been 109 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 112 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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