more stats
1.9 miles
Distance
155 ft
Climb
-60 ft
Descent
00:20:56
Avg time
96 ft
Altitude change
6,080 ft
Altitude min
6,214 ft
Altitude max
6,117 ft
Altitude start
6,214 ft
Altitude end
1%
Grade
-11.5%
Grade max
17.3%
Grade min
1 mile
Distance climb
1,854 ft
Distance down
2,605 ft
Distance flat
00:20:56
Avg time

Sand Sifter Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Mariposa Fat Bike Trails
    Rio Rancho, New Mexico
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #360628 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #171875 in E-Biking
    • #270497 in Trail Running
    • #263060 in Hiking
    • #20369 in Winter Fat Biking
  • State Ranking
    #2,097 in Mountain Biking · New Mexico [+]
    • #601 in E-Biking
    • #1,963 in Trail Running
    • #2,063 in Hiking
    • #267 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    Albuquerque Academy

Singletrack sometimes used by wild horses. Can be very sandy.

Tags
Sandy

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • Last: Jun 16, 2021
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Sand Sifter located?
      Sand Sifter 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 35.38075, -106.74386.
      ▼ How hard is Sand Sifter?
      Sand Sifter is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 1%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Sand Sifter?
      Sand Sifter has 155 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 60 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 6,080 ft to 6,214 ft.
      ▼ Is Sand Sifter a point to point trail?
      Sand Sifter is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Sand Sifter?
      Sand Sifter is 1.9 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Sand Sifter?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Sand Sifter. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ How do I access Sand Sifter? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Sand Sifter are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Sand Sifter?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 21 minutes to ride Sand Sifter. The trail is 1.9 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Sand Sifter?
      Sand Sifter is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 4 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 4 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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