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1.3 miles
Distance
109 ft
Climb
-186 ft
Descent
00:10:27
Avg time
-76 ft
Altitude change
7,135 ft
Altitude min
7,271 ft
Altitude max
7,236 ft
Altitude start
7,159 ft
Altitude end
-1.1%
Grade
-30.1%
Grade max
35.7%
Grade min
1,785 ft
Distance climb
2,776 ft
Distance down
2,041 ft
Distance flat
00:10:27
Avg time
Mighty Mule Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
- Horse
- Hike
- Trail Running
- Dirtbike/Moto
- Observed Trials
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Riding AreaCedro & Coyote
Albuquerque, New Mexico -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity75 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 95 in E-Biking
- 60 in Trail Running
- 45 in Hiking
- 95 in Dirtbiking
- 5 in Horseback
- 5 in Observed Trials
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Global Ranking#100912 in Mountain Biking [+]
- #101977 in E-Biking
- #143921 in Trail Running
- #153031 in Hiking
- #4734 in Dirtbiking
- #24945 in Horseback
- #1509 in Observed Trials
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State Ranking#855 in Mountain Biking · New Mexico [+]
- #314 in E-Biking
- #1,110 in Trail Running
- #1,490 in Hiking
- #29 in Dirtbiking
- #623 in Horseback
- #28 in Observed Trials
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Climb DifficultyBlue
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Physical RatingModerate
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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SeasonApril-October
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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Land Owner
Mighty Mule is a bi-directional single track that runs north to south, and connects to several other area trails. The trail tends slightly uphill ridden from north to south, but either direction features some descending and climbing. The trail is typically smooth with a few significant rocky sections interspersed. Mighty Mule intersects Chamisoso and FR 13 on the north and Rattlesnake on the south.
Access Info
Park at either the Coyote Trailhead or Tijeras Ranger Station
Disclaimer
Motorcycle use allowed. Do not recommend the area during or immediately after significant precipitation
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 1 rides
- 7 miles average
6 Months
- 23 rides
- 15 miles avg distance
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- 281 rides
- Last: Oct 18, 2026
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