more stats
1.5 miles
Distance
181 ft
Climb
-102 ft
Descent
00:18:46
Avg time
79 ft
Altitude change
5,847 ft
Altitude min
5,930 ft
Altitude max
5,847 ft
Altitude start
5,925 ft
Altitude end
1%
Grade
-24.4%
Grade max
17.9%
Grade min
4,747 ft
Distance climb
2,310 ft
Distance down
856 ft
Distance flat
00:18:46
Avg time

Picuda Peak Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Mariposa Fat Bike Trails
    Rio Rancho, New Mexico
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    65 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #95536 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #143391 in E-Biking
    • #332393 in Trail Running
    • #328636 in Hiking
    • #5739 in Winter Fat Biking
  • State Ranking
    #799 in Mountain Biking · New Mexico [+]
    • #473 in E-Biking
    • #2,380 in Trail Running
    • #2,506 in Hiking
    • #44 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, DJ, Fat
  • Direction
    One Direction
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Bridge, Jump, Gap Jump, Skinny
  • Land Owner
    Harvard Investments

Narrow directional singletrack with some bumps and jumps. Catch this at the end of Fenceline Trail to continue the loop.

Disclaimer

Caution jumps

Tags
BermsBridgesJumpsSkinniesSummit

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

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6 Months
  • 2 rides
  • 9 miles avg distance
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  • 145 rides
  • Last: Aug 27, 2026
Status:
on Jul 20, 2026
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Avg: 3.86 (2 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Picuda Peak located?
      Picuda Peak 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 35.34914, -106.69286.
      ▼ How hard is Picuda Peak?
      Picuda Peak is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 1%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Picuda Peak?
      Picuda Peak has 181 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 102 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 5,847 ft to 5,930 ft.
      ▼ Is Picuda Peak a point to point trail?
      Yes, Picuda Peak is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Picuda Peak?
      Picuda Peak is 1.5 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Picuda Peak?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Picuda Peak. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Picuda Peak? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Picuda Peak are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Picuda Peak?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 19 minutes to ride Picuda Peak. The trail is 1.5 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Picuda Peak?
      Picuda Peak is a moderately popular trail. There have been 283 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 287 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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