View of the Rio Grande – Paseo del Bosque Trail loop from Pizza Hut

View of the Rio Grande – Paseo del Bosque Trail loop from Pizza Hut

Moderate

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View of the Rio Grande – Paseo del Bosque Trail loop from Pizza Hut

02:12

52.8km

50m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 11.3 km for 53 m

After 11.5 km for 53 m

Waypoints

Start point

Restaurant

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11.4 km

View of the Rio Grande

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The Paseo Del Bosque trail is a bit too high up to really enjoy the river. This is one of the many spots at which you can take a closer …

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13.1 km

Rio Grande Bosque

Forest

17.1 km

Rio Grande Bosque

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The Rio Grande Bosque, otherwise known as Rio Grande Valley State Park in Albuquerque, is a haven for mountain biking. Pedal beneath the canopy of cottonwood trees, coyote willow, and …

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19.4 km

Paseo del Bosque Trail

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The Paseo del Bosque Trail is Albuquerque's popular 16-mile multi-use trail, running through the Rio Grande's cottonwood bosque from the north to the south of the metro area. The trail …

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24.5 km

Alameda Bosque

Forest

25.4 km

Alameda Trail

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This is a Sculpture of a church bell being rescued from the flooding Rio Grande.

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26.0 km

Alameda Bridge West

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Alameda Bridge West is separate from the roadway, giving runners a safe crossing over the Rio Grande away from traffic. It connects the Ed Hillsman Trail to the Rio Grande Bosque.

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28.1 km

This multi-use trail stretches for 16 miles along the Rio Grande. You'll have numerous chances to enjoy views of the river and the nearby mountains. Stay alert, as you might encounter bikes and horses using the trail as well.

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