RABBIT RUN
Trail near Ponderosa Pine, New Mexico · Cibola National Forest
Hiking Biking Mountain biking Dirt bikes E-bikes Dogs allowed
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Trailhead: Cedro Trailhead
No parking, restrooms or water are mapped at the start yet. Check before you go.
Trailhead coordinates: 35.0473, -106.35016
Trail facts
- Open to
- Hiking, Biking, Dirt bikes, E-bikes
- Shape
- One way
- Elevation
- 7,160 to 7,472 ft
- Ride time
- 25 min by bike
- Surface
- Native material
- Typical grade
- 5-8%
- Managed by
- Cibola National Forest
- Trail number
- 05605
- County
- Bernalillo County, New Mexico
New Mexico ATV and dirt bike rules
- Registration
- Yes. Resident registration $53 first, $50 renewal, every 2 years for public land.
- Visiting from out of state
- Only residents of states with no OHV program: $48/2 years or $18/90 days. Others use home registration.
- Trail pass
- Registration covers trails.
- Helmets
- Under 18 must wear a helmet and eye protection.
- Young riders
- Under 18 may not carry passengers. Younger riders need adult visual supervision (age floor unclear).
- Safety course
- Under 18 must complete an OHV course and carry a safety permit.
- UTVs / side-by-sides
- Same as ATVs.
- Good to know
- Paved road permit $7 is separate.
Source: NM Dept of Wildlife (Game and Fish), checked 2026-11-06. Rules change, so check the agency link before you ride.
Can I bring my dog?
Map data lists this trail as: dogs allowed. Rules can change by season, so look for signs at the trailhead.
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Camping nearby
- Cedro Peak Camping Sites - Robin and Jay 1.0 mi away · Directions · Reserve
- PINE FLAT PICNIC SITES - A and B 2.5 mi away · Directions · Reserve
- Oak Yucca and Locust Group Picnic Sites 3.8 mi away · Directions · Reserve
Federal campgrounds from Recreation.gov. Check dates and fees before you go.
Nearby trails
- Forest Service Road 13 2.0 mi long
- RABBIT RUN 0.6 mi long
- CEDRO PEAK 0.4 mi long
- MIDDLE 1.0 mi long
- Forest Service Road 13 2.0 mi long
- CEDRO SINGLETRACK 1.7 mi long
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Common questions
- How long is RABBIT RUN?
- RABBIT RUN is about 0.6 miles long, or about 1.3 miles out and back, based on mapped trail data.
- How much elevation gain is on RABBIT RUN?
- About 297 feet of climbing out and back. The trail runs between 7,160 and 7,472 feet above sea level.
- How long does it take to hike RABBIT RUN?
- Plan on about 40 min at an easy pace for the round trip, counting time for the climbs. Fast hikers will be quicker, and families with kids slower.
- Are dogs allowed on RABBIT RUN?
- Map data lists this trail as: dogs allowed. Rules can change by season, so look for signs at the trailhead.
- What can you do on RABBIT RUN?
- RABBIT RUN is open to hiking, biking, dirt bikes and E-bikes, according to USDA Forest Service trail data.
- Where does RABBIT RUN start?
- The closest mapped trailhead is Cedro Trailhead, at 35.0473, -106.35016.
Source: USDA Forest Service trail data. Elevation from USGS data via AWS Terrain Tiles. Times are estimates. Length and route come from mapped data and may differ from signs on the ground. Always check for closures before you go.