Details

Activities
- Mountain Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
Riding Area

Red River
, New Mexico
Difficulty Rating

Blue rate
Voted Difficulty

Blue (1 vote)
Trail Type

Singletrack
Bike Type

AM, XC
Trail Usage

Multi-use
Direction

Both Directions
Climb Difficulty

Blue
Physical Rating

Moderate
Alpine Trail

Yes
Dogs Allowed

Yes
eBike Allowed

No
Global Ranking

#25889 in Mountain Biking
Local Popularity
50 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 90 in Trail Running
- 100 in Hiking
Land Manager

USFS

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Middle Fork Trail/West Fork Road Trail 487 is a 2 mile moderately popular blue singletrack alpine trail located near Red River New Mexico. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 1,191 ft blue climb. On average it takes 29 minutes to complete this trail.

Local Trail Association

Taos Mountain Bike Association
International Mountain Bicycling Association
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

More Stats for Middle Fork Trail/West Fork Road Trail 487 mountain bike trail trail

Altitude change

1,181 ft
Altitude min

9,679 ft
Altitude max

10,871 ft
Altitude start

9,679 ft
Altitude end

10,860 ft
Grade

11.234%
Grade max

-5.946%
Grade min

34.575%
Distance climb

2 miles
Distance down

239 ft
Distance flat

150 ft
Avg time

00:29:15
Avg reverse time

00:42:00
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Status:

on Jun 7, 2020

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