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7.7 miles
Distance
698 ft
Climb
-417 ft
Descent
00:33:46
Avg time
281 ft
Altitude change
5,900 ft
Altitude min
6,240 ft
Altitude max
5,959 ft
Altitude start
6,240 ft
Altitude end
0.7%
Grade
-20.5%
Grade max
22.1%
Grade min
4 miles
Distance climb
3 miles
Distance down
1 mile
Distance flat
00:33:46
Avg time
The Devil's Claw Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
- Winter Fat Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
- Dirtbike/Moto
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Riding AreaMariposa Fat Bike Trails
Rio Rancho, New Mexico -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity40 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 5 in E-Biking
- 5 in Trail Running
- 5 in Hiking
- 90 in Dirtbiking
- 5 in Winter Fat Biking
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Global Ranking#114559 in Mountain Biking [+]
- #138992 in E-Biking
- #310064 in Trail Running
- #300459 in Hiking
- #4019 in Dirtbiking
- #4043 in Winter Fat Biking
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State Ranking#952 in Mountain Biking · New Mexico [+]
- #460 in E-Biking
- #2,240 in Trail Running
- #2,320 in Hiking
- #16 in Dirtbiking
- #20 in Winter Fat Biking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, Fat
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Climb DifficultyBlack Diamond
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Physical RatingHard
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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TTFs on TrailBerm
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Land OwnerCity of Rio Rancho
Narrow moto singletrack. Steep climbs and winding.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
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6 Months
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- 4 rides
- Last: Aug 21, 2026
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