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1.1 miles
Distance
63 ft
Climb
-89 ft
Descent
00:03:03
Avg time
-26 ft
Altitude change
6,415 ft
Altitude min
6,491 ft
Altitude max
6,491 ft
Altitude start
6,467 ft
Altitude end
-0.4%
Grade
-10.7%
Grade max
10.8%
Grade min
2,142 ft
Distance climb
2,959 ft
Distance down
935 ft
Distance flat
00:03:03
Avg time

Hair Trigger Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Dirtbike/Moto
  • Riding Area
    West Mesa
    Rio Rancho, New Mexico
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Dirtbiking
    • 5 in Horseback
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #200123 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #265460 in Trail Running
    • #256875 in Hiking
    • #10410 in Dirtbiking
    • #12566 in Horseback
    • #27692 in Winter Fat Biking
  • State Ranking
    #1,398 in Mountain Biking · New Mexico [+]
    • #1,943 in Trail Running
    • #2,034 in Hiking
    • #103 in Dirtbiking
    • #238 in Horseback
    • #374 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Season
    Year-round
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Rio Rancho

Moto trail that seems to have fallen out of use so the trail is well worn in but not recently torn up. Good surface.

Tags
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Aug 27, 2022 @ 5:32am
Aug 27, 2022
Very overgrown and a few water ruts
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on Aug 27, 2022
Avg: 3.84 (1 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Hair Trigger located?
      Hair Trigger is located in West Mesa, Rio Rancho, New Mexico, United States. It is part of the West Mesa trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 35.3721, -106.84847.
      ▼ How hard is Hair Trigger?
      Hair Trigger is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 0.4%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Hair Trigger?
      Hair Trigger has 63 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 89 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 6,415 ft to 6,491 ft.
      ▼ Is Hair Trigger a point to point trail?
      Hair Trigger is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Hair Trigger?
      Hair Trigger is 1.1 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Hair Trigger?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Hair Trigger. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Hair Trigger?
      Hair Trigger is best visited during: Year-round.
      ▼ How do I access Hair Trigger? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Hair Trigger are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Hair Trigger?
      The estimated time to ride Hair Trigger is approximately 3 minutes. The trail is 1.1 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
      ▼ How busy is Hair Trigger?
      Hair Trigger is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 2 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 3 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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