7.8 mi
Distance
1,512 ft
Elev. Gain
3h 21m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Expert
Difficulty
About This Trail
Perimeter is a point-to-point trail in Los Alamos County, New Mexico. It is 7.8 miles long and gains 1,512 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is open to bikes. It is in or next to Los Alamos, New Mexico.
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Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 2,200 ft |
| High point | 7.6 mi | 2,474 ft |
| End | 9.5 mi | 2,305 ft |
Trail Details
Bike access: USDA Forest Service, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
- Route Type
- Point to Point
- Surface
- Dirt
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Los Alamos, NM · in or next to town
- County:
- Los Alamos County, NM
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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Imported route
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Pricing varies — check with the operatorDispersed

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Los Alamos, NM
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