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1.6 miles
Distance
292 ft
Climb
00:14:27
Avg time
292 ft
Altitude change
6,697 ft
Altitude min
6,989 ft
Altitude max
6,697 ft
Altitude start
6,988 ft
Altitude end
3.4%
Grade
0.8%
Grade max
24.7%
Grade min
2 miles
Distance climb
00:14:27
Avg time

Traders Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Taos Valley Overlook Trails
    Taos, New Mexico
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 45 in Trail Running
    • 65 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
  • Global Ranking
    #231178 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #149696 in Trail Running
    • #78590 in Hiking
    • #23752 in Horseback
  • State Ranking
    #1,524 in Mountain Biking · New Mexico [+]
    • #1,170 in Trail Running
    • #777 in Hiking
    • #584 in Horseback
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Land Owner
    BLM

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Traders is a 2 mile popular green difficulty singletrack trail located near Taos New Mexico. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 292 ft green climb. On average it takes 14 minutes to complete this trail.

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  • BLM
    BLM
    Land Manager

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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2 inches of rain / snow mix May 5-6. Use dirt trails, not mud trails!
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Traders located?
      Traders is located in Taos Valley Overlook Trails, Taos, New Mexico, United States. It is part of the Taos Valley Overlook Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 36.34232, -105.72057.
      ▼ How hard is Traders?
      Traders is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 3.4%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Traders?
      Traders has 292 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 6,697 ft to 6,989 ft.
      ▼ Is Traders a point to point trail?
      Traders is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Traders?
      Traders is 1.6 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Traders?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Traders. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Traders? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Traders are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Traders?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 14 minutes to ride Traders. The trail is 1.6 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Traders?
      Traders is a very popular trail. There have been 106 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 122 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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