Las Campanas loop from Las Campanas
Las Campanas loop from Las Campanas
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Las Campanas loop from Las Campanas
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14.8km
140m
Cycling
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Last updated: May 27, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
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9.58 km
Las Campanas
Highlight • Settlement
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14.8 km
End point
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
14.7 km
104 m
Surfaces
14.1 km
621 m
104 m
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Elevation
Highest point (2,070 m)
Lowest point (1,950 m)
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Thursday 25 June
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17°C
61 %
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Description
If you're looking for an easy, high-payoff touring cycling route with serene views and smooth roads, the Las Campanas loop from Las Campanas delivers. This easy 9.2 miles (14.8 km) touring cycling route features a gentle 475 feet (145 metres) of elevation gain, making it a perfect spin that takes roughly 55 minutes. It's an ideal choice for beginner touring cycling in Las Campanas or anyone seeking a quiet alternative to more crowded routes.
What to expect on Las Campanas loop from Las Campanas
The route unfolds across a high desert landscape, characterized by well-maintained paved roads and rolling hills. You'll cycle past piñon pines and juniper trees, with expansive panoramic views opening up to Tesuque and Baldy Peaks, and stunning sunsets over the Jemez mountains. The gentle to moderate elevation changes mean you won't be overly taxed, making it suitable for road cyclists who appreciate a smooth, consistent ride and a peaceful environment.
Planning your visit
One of the standout features of this route is the low traffic, with roads described as nearly untraveled and drivers typically courteous, ensuring a safe and pleasant experience. The pavement is excellent, making for a comfortable ride. There are no specific permits or fees required to cycle the public roads within the Las Campanas loop, simplifying your planning.
Trail details
- Distance: 9.2 miles (14.8 km)
- Elevation gain: 475 feet (145 metres)
- Difficulty: easy
- Estimated time: 55 minutes
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