more stats
1,606 ft
Distance
11 ft
Climb
-133 ft
Descent
00:02:23
Avg time
-122 ft
Altitude change
5,585 ft
Altitude min
5,710 ft
Altitude max
5,707 ft
Altitude start
5,585 ft
Altitude end
-7.579%
Grade
-31.867%
Grade max
10.103%
Grade min
232 ft
Distance climb
1,348 ft
Distance down
9 ft
Distance flat
00:02:23
Avg time

Schitz DH Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Mariposa Fat Bike Trails
    Rio Rancho, New Mexico
  • AKA
    Schitz descent
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 75 in Hiking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #98592 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #392120 in Trail Running
    • #109386 in Hiking
    • #12877 in Winter Fat Biking
  • State Ranking
    #833 in Mountain Biking · New Mexico [+]
    • #2,687 in Trail Running
    • #1,018 in Hiking
    • #150 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    Fat
  • Direction
    One Direction
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Land Owner
    Harvard Investments

Steep downhill connector from Schitz Creek Trail to Borderlands Arroyo

Tags
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 10 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Sep 20, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Schitz DH located?
      Schitz DH 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 35.37439, -106.66473.
      ▼ How hard is Schitz DH?
      Schitz DH is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 7.579%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Schitz DH?
      Schitz DH has 11 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 133 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 5,585 ft to 5,710 ft.
      ▼ Is Schitz DH a point to point trail?
      Yes, Schitz DH is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Schitz DH?
      Schitz DH is 1,606 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Schitz DH?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Schitz DH. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ How do I access Schitz DH? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Schitz DH are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Schitz DH?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Schitz DH. The trail is 1,606 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Schitz DH?
      Schitz DH is a very popular trail. There have been 200 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 207 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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