Top Trail Running Routes
near Arroyo Seco, New Mexico
Arroyo Seco, New Mexico
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![View from the climb to the overlook](https://trailrunproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7047353_smallMed_1555536886.jpg?cache=1737786006)
Slot Canyon Trail Out and Back
3.0 mi 4.8 km • 815' Up 248.3 m Up • 814' Down 248.14 m Down
![Nearing the top of Atalaya Mountain on the Atalaya Trail](https://trailrunproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7002480_smallMed_1554226178.jpg?cache=1738390407)
Atalaya Mountain Trail (#170)
6.5 mi 10.5 km • 1,745' Up 531.84 m Up • 1,745' Down 531.83 m Down
![A narrow section of the traverse to Lake Peak.](https://trailrunproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7002211_smallMed_1554225500.jpg?cache=1738390398)
Raven's Ridge to Lake Peak Loop
10.6 mi 17.0 km • 2,650' Up 807.59 m Up • 2,630' Down 801.54 m Down
![Near Battleship Rock.](https://trailrunproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7025277_smallMed_1554911899.jpg?cache=1738391028)
McCauley Hot Springs Out and Back
3.6 mi 5.8 km • 722' Up 220.2 m Up • 722' Down 220.14 m Down
![Williams Lake 10/2016](https://trailrunproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7024451_smallMed_1554846983.jpg?cache=1738391000)
Williams Lake Trail #62
4.0 mi 6.4 km • 951' Up 289.88 m Up • 951' Down 289.82 m Down
![Lots of fun bridges on the Winsor Trail](https://trailrunproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7004059_smallMed_1554236347.jpg?cache=1738390459)
Chamisa Trail Loop via Saddleback and Windsor
9.9 mi 16.0 km • 1,908' Up 581.68 m Up • 1,897' Down 578.25 m Down
![There are lots of great formations along this trail.](https://trailrunproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7050911_smallMed_1555691692.jpg?cache=1738391899)
Main Loop Nature Trail
1.4 mi 2.3 km • 222' Up 67.66 m Up • 223' Down 67.88 m Down
![Mike is working his way to Redondo Peak.](https://trailrunproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7002214_smallMed_1554225508.jpg?cache=1738390398)
Double Baldy with a side of Redondo
18.8 mi 30.2 km • 4,344' Up 1324.03 m Up • 4,343' Down 1323.65 m Down
![Valles Toledo and the northeastern corner of Valles Caldera National Preserve looking northwest from Pajarito Mountain.](https://trailrunproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7024175_smallMed_1554846421.jpg?cache=1737785344)
Pajarito Mountain Loop
4.9 mi 7.9 km • 1,246' Up 379.79 m Up • 1,246' Down 379.84 m Down
![J. enjoying the autumn ride on Bartley Ridge during the 2017 Brown Bounty Epic.](https://trailrunproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7022311_smallMed_1554930393.jpg?cache=1738389499)
Colorado Trail (CT)
487.3 mi 784.3 km • 83,178' Up 25352.6 m Up • 81,864' Down 24952.2 m Down
![Enjoy phenomenal views from East Spanish Peak to the West Spanish Peak and the Sangre de Cristo Range.](https://trailrunproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7032413_smallMed_1554933163.jpg?cache=1738391268)
East Spanish Peak Ascent
9.2 mi 14.9 km • 2,727' Up 831.29 m Up • 2,727' Down 831.25 m Down
![Camping at Lake Como](https://trailrunproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7051420_smallMed_1555692819.jpg?cache=1737786127)
Tour de Little Bear
2.7 mi 4.3 km • 2,168' Up 660.89 m Up • 2,167' Down 660.59 m Down
![Redondo Peak looking west into the Valles Caldera.](https://trailrunproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7020219_smallMed_1554838004.jpg?cache=1737785262)
Pajarito Ski Hill to Los Alamos North
8.7 mi 14.1 km • 770' Up 234.56 m Up • 2,500' Down 761.92 m Down
![Santa Fe Baldy and the Sangre de Cristo Mountains looking east from the overlook on the Anniversary Trail.](https://trailrunproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7025647_smallMed_1554912622.jpg?cache=1738391040)
Anniversary Trail Loop
2.4 mi 3.9 km • 184' Up 56.03 m Up • 184' Down 56.11 m Down
![Foot bridge over Canada del Buey](https://trailrunproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7077869_smallMed_1618362812.jpg?cache=1738392830)
Canada del Buey - Rio Grande Overlook
4.6 mi 7.4 km • 233' Up 71.09 m Up • 234' Down 71.46 m Down
Up and Over Trail Run
6.1 mi 9.8 km • 2,299' Up 700.79 m Up • 2,286' Down 696.72 m Down
![View from the summit towards the west - viewing the Spanish Peaks and Sangre De Christo Range.](https://trailrunproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7096113_smallMed_1722915194.jpg?cache=1738393297)
Fishers Peak Parking Lot to Summit - Out and Back
14.8 mi 23.8 km • 3,398' Up 1035.84 m Up • 3,398' Down 1035.61 m Down
![Enjoy a short reprieve from the "up".](https://trailrunproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7037035_smallMed_1555085099.jpg?cache=1738391421)
Four Mile Falls/Anderson Trail Loop
13.6 mi 21.9 km • 3,256' Up 992.56 m Up • 3,253' Down 991.49 m Down
![View near the beginning of the Huerfano Trail](https://trailrunproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7051948_smallMed_1555693985.jpg?cache=1738391935)
Mt. Lindsey
8.4 mi 13.5 km • 3,505' Up 1068.45 m Up • 3,505' Down 1068.34 m Down
![Zooming through the falling raindrops and leaves.](https://trailrunproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7007634_smallMed_1554323276.jpg?cache=1738390582)
Nambe Lake Out and Back
6.1 mi 9.8 km • 1,716' Up 522.95 m Up • 1,715' Down 522.79 m Down
![Views and wildflowers on the Arroyo Hondo Trail.](https://trailrunproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7002285_smallMed_1554225691.jpg?cache=1737784841)
Arroyo Hondo
2.8 mi 4.6 km • 435' Up 132.48 m Up • 434' Down 132.15 m Down
![Los Alamos Natural Arch looking northwest.](https://trailrunproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7041407_smallMed_1555104170.jpg?cache=1738391572)
Los Alamos Natural Arch Out-and-Back
4.3 mi 7.0 km • 806' Up 245.59 m Up • 805' Down 245.49 m Down
![A narrow section of the traverse to Lake Peak.](https://trailrunproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7002211_smallMed_1554225500.jpg?cache=1737784838)
Bear Wallow to Lake Peak
15.8 mi 25.4 km • 4,661' Up 1420.59 m Up • 4,662' Down 1420.99 m Down
![In the goblins](https://trailrunproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7077426_smallMed_1616440857.jpg?cache=1738392815)
Goblin Colony Hike
3.9 mi 6.3 km • 587' Up 179 m Up • 585' Down 178.37 m Down
![Atlaya Mountain approach.](https://trailrunproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7061201_smallMed_1564158491.jpg?cache=1738392252)
Atalaya + Picacho Loop
9.6 mi 15.4 km • 2,346' Up 714.94 m Up • 2,351' Down 716.5 m Down
![Top of Picacho Peak](https://trailrunproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7004941_smallMed_1554311119.jpg?cache=1738390489)
Picacho Peak from Cerro Gordo TH
3.4 mi 5.5 km • 1,144' Up 348.71 m Up • 1,143' Down 348.43 m Down
![The cows watching...watching...](https://trailrunproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7005623_smallMed_1554312515.jpg?cache=1737784936)
West Fork Rio Santa Barbara
20.4 mi 32.9 km • 3,183' Up 970.23 m Up • 3,183' Down 970.1 m Down