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Paseo del Bosque Trail – Duck Pond loop from Rio Grande Nature Center State Park

Paseo del Bosque Trail – Duck Pond loop from Rio Grande Nature Center State Park

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Paseo del Bosque Trail – Duck Pond loop from Rio Grande Nature Center State Park

02:52

66.4km

350m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 10, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 9.55 km for 217 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.46 km

Paseo del Bosque Trail

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The Paseo del Bosque Trail is Albuquerque's popular 16-mile multi-use trail, running through the Rio Grande's cottonwood bosque from the north to the south of the metro area. The trail …

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7.58 km

Alameda Bosque

Forest

7.94 km

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.

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8.13 km

Paseo del Bosque Trail

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8.48 km

Alameda Trail

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

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9.02 km

Alameda Bridge West

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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.

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27.9 km

Duck Pond

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Nestled within the heart of the UNM campus lies Duck Pond, a quaint man-made water feature. Adorned with turtles and frequented by ducks, it offers a peaceful retreat amidst bustling …

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38.6 km

Cyclist Relief Bus Shelter on Chavez Loop

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Chavez Loop is a paved trail that offers a variety of scenery, from the river to rural homes. The loop is just under 10 kilometers, making it a great training …

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66.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

38.7 km

18.4 km

6.39 km

1.76 km

624 m

474 m

Surfaces

55.0 km

10.5 km

732 m

189 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,640 m)

Lowest point (1,500 m)

Weather

Today

Thursday 25 June

33°C

22°C

78 %

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Paseo del Bosque Trail – Duck Pond loop from Rio Grande Nature Center State Park

Paseo del Bosque Trail

Paseo del Bosque Trail

Paseo del Bosque Trail

Alameda Trail

Alameda Bridge West

Duck Pond

Cyclist Relief Bus Shelter on Chavez Loop

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