New Mexico Trail Resources

 

New Mexico Agencies

 

For information on New Mexico's State Parks: http://www.emnrd.state.nm.us/PRD/

The Bureau of Land Management has Recreation in the Taos Area: www.nm.blm.gov/recreation/taos/taos_rec_home.htm

Great Outdoors Recreation Pages (GORP) has information on New Mexico's national forests: http://gorp.away.com/gorp/location/nm/nm.htm

National Park Service units in New Mexico: http://data2.itc.nps.gov/parksearch/state.cfm?st=nm

 

 

New Mexico National Recreation Trails

 

National Recreation Trails: America's great trails listed by state
Visit New Mexico's "Featured" National Recreational Trails
Visit the National Recreation Trails website and online searchable database to access over 1,050 NRTs from across the country.

New Mexico Bicycling and Mountain Biking

 

Mountain bike trails with detailed maps and descriptions from New Mexico mountain biking books at Trails.com:

• Mountain Biking Trails in New Mexico

Bike rides on roads and paved pathways from New Mexico road biking books at Trails.com:

• Road Bike Rides in New Mexico

The Great Divide Mountain Bike Route runs through Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, Colorado, and New Mexico: www.adventurecycling.org/routes/greatdivide.cfm

The Trailmonkey site has New Mexico Mountain Biking Maps & Trails: www.trailmonkey.com/USpages/nmbike1.htm

New Mexico Equestrian Trails

 

The Back Country Horsemen of New Mexico promote cooperation, stewardship, and equestrian trails on public lands: www.bchnm.org

The Texas Trailriding Home Page describes equestrian rides and events in Texas, New Mexico, and Oklahoma: www.texastrailriding.com/index3.htm

 

New Mexico Greenways and Community Trails

 

Concept paper for a multi-use trail along the Rio Grande River through the state: www.emnrd.state.nm.us/PRD/riograndeconcept.htm

New Mexico Hiking Trails

 

Hiking trail maps, hike descriptions, and New Mexico topographic maps at Trails.com:

• Hiking Trails in New Mexico

The Adventurous Traveler Bookstore lists books, videos, and maps for Utah, Arizona, New Mexico and Texas: www.gorp.com/atb/utaznm.htm

American Volkssport Association year-round walking and Volkssport Event Calendar

New Mexico Long-Distance Trails

 

The Continental Divide Trail Alliance site has information on events, trail route progress, and volunteer oportunities: www.cdtrail.org/

The Continental Divide Trail Society provides trail information and offers maps and guidebooks for the Trail: www.cdtsociety.org

Hiking Trails along the Continental Divide Trail (CDT) in New Mexico at Trails.com:

• Continental Divide Trail Hiking in New Mexico

Website Visitor Center for the Santa Fe National HistoricTrail has maps, photos, aand history: www.nps.gov/safe/fnl-sft/webvc/vchome2.htm

Two sources for Santa Fe Trail information are The Santa Fe Trail Net: http://taos.nmhu.edu/research/sftrail/
and the Interactive Santa Fe Trails: http://raven.cc.ukans.edu/heritage/research/sft/index.html

New Mexico Off-Highway Vehicle Trails

 

The mission of New Mexico OHV Alliance is to preserve and promote OHV recreational opportunities in New Mexico: www.nmohva.org/main/index.php

4X4 NOW has illustrated four-wheel drive trip reports from several trails in New Mexico: www.4X4NOW.com/trlrpt.htm

Off-Road.Com has trail descriptions and photos of several 4WD routes: www.off-road.com/4x4web/travels/snm4p.html

For a variety of illustrated 4WD Trail Reports in New Mexico see 4 X 4 Now: http://www.4X4NOW.com/trlrpt.htm

L&M Map and Video Productions has guide books, maps, and videos of where to ride your dirt bike, ATV, and street bike in CO, ID, NM, and UT: http://www.lmproductions.com/

New Mexico OHV group works to preserve riding opportunities

New Mexico Rail Trails and Canal Trails

 

New Mexico Rails-To-Trails Association works to convert railroad lines in the Sacramento Mountains of southern NM into multi-use recreational trails: www.nmrailstotrails.org

New Mexico Snow Trails

 

New Mexico Waterway and Boating Trails

 

New Mexico Statewide Advocacy and Resources

New Mexico State Trails Program

 

Recreational Trails Program: Providing funding to all 50 states for grants programs and program management
State Trails Program contacts in all 50 states

New Mexico Outdoor Recreation

 

Fishing reports, maps, photos, and videos for every fishing spot in the USA: http://www.hookandbullet.com/s/fishing-new-mexico/