Alameda Trail – Paseo del Bosque Trail loop from Rio Rancho Bosque Nature Preserve

Alameda Trail – Paseo del Bosque Trail loop from Rio Rancho Bosque Nature Preserve

Moderate

3.4

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Alameda Trail – Paseo del Bosque Trail loop from Rio Rancho Bosque Nature Preserve

02:18

36.3km

60m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 26, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 4.67 km for 311 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

475 m

Rio Rancho Bosque North Loop Trail

Highlight • Trail

1.20 km

Rio Rancho Bosque Nature Preserve

Nature Reserve

3.85 km

Rio Rancho Bosque Preserve - Riverside Dr Entrance

Highlight • Forest

Rio Rancho Bosque Preserve has dirt trails, scattered benches along the way for rests, and a few wildlife habitat viewing locations. There are great views from across the Rio Grande here of the Sandia Mountain Range.

Tip by

17.6 km

Alameda Trail

Highlight • Trail

This is a Sculpture of a church bell being rescued from the flooding Rio Grande.

Tip by

17.8 km

Paseo del Bosque Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This multi-use trail stretches for 16 miles along the Rio Grande. You'll have numerous chances to enjoy views of the river and the nearby mountains. Stay alert, as you might encounter bikes and horses using the trail as well.

Tip by

18.0 km

Paseo del Bosque Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Tip by

18.7 km

Alameda Bosque

Forest

20.1 km

Alameda Bridge West

Highlight • Bridge

Alameda Bridge West is separate from the roadway, giving runners a safe crossing over the Rio Grande away from traffic. It connects the Ed Hillsman Trail to the Rio Grande Bosque.

Tip by

36.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.4 km

8.26 km

2.70 km

971 m

Surfaces

32.3 km