41 routes · Freeride Skiing
Trail Running in New Mexico
Go trail running in New Mexico with curated guides of the best trail runs across the region. With over 180 3D trail maps in FATMAP, you can easily discover and navigate the best trails in New Mexico.
No matter what your next adventure has in store, you can find a guide on FATMAP to help you plan your next epic trip.
Get a top trail running recommendation in New Mexico from one of our 27 guidebooks, or get inspired by the 180 local adventures uploaded by the FATMAP community. Start exploring now!
Trail Running Destinations in New Mexico
Trail Running Routes in New Mexico
Alien Run: Long Loop
Cover the very best trails at Alien Run and visit a UFO crash site on this route.
Easy Trail Running
- Distance
- 15 km
- Ascent
- 238 m
- Descent
- 238 m
Alien Run: Short Loop
Short but sweet loop through the Alien Run trails.
Easy Trail Running
- Distance
- 11 km
- Ascent
- 134 m
- Descent
- 134 m
Nambe Lake
The most popular alpine lake near Santa Fe.
Moderate Trail Running
- Distance
- 10 km
- Ascent
- 609 m
- Descent
- 609 m
La Tierra Loop
Santa Fe's go-to winter trail system.
Moderate Trail Running
- Distance
- 11 km
- Ascent
- 197 m
- Descent
- 197 m
Galisteo Basin Preserve Loop
Fantastic ridge line running amid dramatic skies, stunning topography, and unique geology.
Moderate Trail Running
- Distance
- 17 km
- Ascent
- 329 m
- Descent
- 329 m
Atalaya Mountain Loop
Summit run starting close to town with incredible views!
Moderate Trail Running
- Distance
- 11 km
- Ascent
- 545 m
- Descent
- 545 m
Williams Lake
The most popular trail in Taos Ski Valley—but for good reason!
Moderate Trail Running
- Distance
- 6.2 km
- Ascent
- 313 m
- Descent
- 313 m
Rift Valley Loop
Flowy trails with fantastic views!
Easy Trail Running
- Distance
- 20 km
- Ascent
- 260 m
- Descent
- 260 m
Trail Running Guidebooks in New Mexico
17 routes · Hiking · Trail Running
I-40 Itinerary: Rad Trail Runs for Your Next Road Trip
22 routes · Mountain Biking · Hiking · Trail Running
The Ultimate New Mexico Road Trip
7 routes · Hiking · Trail Running
The Best Trail Runs near the Ancient Town of Taos
7 routes · Hiking · Trail Running