Angel Fire is a scenic village 25 miles east of Taos, and location of the Angel Fire Resort, with ski slopes and terrain parks. Anyone staying near or visiting Angel Fire will benefit from the Angel Fire Greenbelt trails that circle the town. While this trail system is primarily known for its cross-country mountain biking routes on Cieneguilla Mountain, there are also some gentle options close to downtown. The Deer, Elk, Bear, Lynx, and Bobcat trails can be combined for a loop of some 3.5 miles.
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- 3.5 miles, with additional options
- Flat
- North Angel Fire Road
- Route 434
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Taos, US
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Other Routes in Taos, NM
Check out historic downtown Taos on this tour through the plaza and Kit Carson Park. It’s a loop of only 1.5 miles, but it’s pleasant enough for a quick tour or some laps.
Take a scenic route to visit Taos Pueblo (a UNESCO World Heritage site just north of Taos) on this ~4 mile out and back. Great views of the surrounding mountains! Note: road to Pueblo might only be open to pedestrians during visiting hours.
Wonderful trail running opportunities in this National Monument featuring wide open plains dotted by volcanic cones, and cut by steep canyons with rivers tucked away in their depths. We've included some top recommendations and links to trail maps.
Staying near Taos Ski Valley? Our best running picks are the Williams Lake Trail and the trail running park at Northside at Taos Ski Valley, where there are miles of well-maintained, well-signed intermediate and expert trails.
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