more stats
4,649 ft
Distance
139 ft
Climb
-15 ft
Descent
00:17:13
Avg time
123 ft
Altitude change
5,999 ft
Altitude min
6,123 ft
Altitude max
6,000 ft
Altitude start
6,122 ft
Altitude end
2.7%
Grade
-4.5%
Grade max
20.1%
Grade min
2,671 ft
Distance climb
938 ft
Distance down
1,040 ft
Distance flat
00:17:13
Avg time

Z Squared Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Mariposa Fat Bike Trails
    Rio Rancho, New Mexico
  • AKA
    Z2
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #106999 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #320748 in Trail Running
    • #330817 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    Fat
  • Direction
    One Direction
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Extreme
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Land Owner
    Albuquerque Academy

Very narrow singletrack. Climb.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Z Squared Trail Reports

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Aug 2, 2025 @ 8:06am
Aug 2, 2025
 In good shape, trimmed a few cacti. If everyone does a little trimming we can get it clear. More rain means more growth.
Jan 11, 2025 @ 9:52am
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Mar 18, 2024 @ 7:45am
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on Aug 2, 2025
Ideal
Avg: 3.7 (1 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Z Squared located?
      Z Squared 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 35.37225, -106.70522.
      ▼ How hard is Z Squared?
      Z Squared is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Extreme. The average grade is 2.7%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Z Squared?
      Z Squared has 139 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 15 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 5,999 ft to 6,123 ft.
      ▼ Is Z Squared a point to point trail?
      Yes, Z Squared is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Z Squared?
      Z Squared is 4,649 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Z Squared?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Z Squared. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ How do I access Z Squared? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Z Squared are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Z Squared?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 19 minutes to ride Z Squared. The trail is 4,649 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Z Squared?
      Z Squared is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 76 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 78 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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