Zuni Mountains
October 19th, 2024
Bill Siebersma
is the coordinator for this ride.
He will handle any proposed route changes,
pre-rides, ride day sign-in/sign-out, etc.
Thanks Bill!!!
is the coordinator for this ride.
He will handle any proposed route changes,
pre-rides, ride day sign-in/sign-out, etc.
Thanks Bill!!!
This is fully unsupported and you will need to be self-sufficient in order to complete.
Please make sure to read all rules for this ride.
The rules are located HERE.
No more than 74 people allowed for this ride!
When: October 19th
Take I-40 to Exit 33, 7-miles east of Gallup, NM. Turn south on NM 400 and proceed 10 miles to the end of the asphalt pavement.
There's a trail head parking lot right before McGaffey lake. https://maps.app.goo.gl/c2bPek3wkpizQVGX6
Post ride: UPDATE: "We will have some signs directing racers to cabin 34 for the start, Friday evening fire. After race meal and evening fire at cabin 34 also. We have limited room for campers, also dispersed camping nearby. Evening meal will be lasagna and green salad." Bill.
Camping: There will be some camping by Bill's cabin and there is plenty of dispersed camping in the area. The McGaffey Campground will not be open because it closes 10/15.
- 7am start time for 99 milers (2 laps)
- 9am start time for 49.5 milers (1 lap)
Take I-40 to Exit 33, 7-miles east of Gallup, NM. Turn south on NM 400 and proceed 10 miles to the end of the asphalt pavement.
There's a trail head parking lot right before McGaffey lake. https://maps.app.goo.gl/c2bPek3wkpizQVGX6
Post ride: UPDATE: "We will have some signs directing racers to cabin 34 for the start, Friday evening fire. After race meal and evening fire at cabin 34 also. We have limited room for campers, also dispersed camping nearby. Evening meal will be lasagna and green salad." Bill.
Camping: There will be some camping by Bill's cabin and there is plenty of dispersed camping in the area. The McGaffey Campground will not be open because it closes 10/15.
What: Endurance Mountain Bike rides of
- 49.5 miles – 1 lap (4000 ft climbing)
- 99 miles – 2 laps (8000 ft climbing)
GPS Tracks:
- No warranty, express or implied, use at your own discretion.
Please make your own notes to this years course riding CW for the first lap and then CCW for the second.
As always for all NMES rides it is highly recommended to use a GPS for navigation with also having a backup (phone, maps or a buddy).
https://www.trailforks.com/ridelog/planner/view/451774/
As always for all NMES rides it is highly recommended to use a GPS for navigation with also having a backup (phone, maps or a buddy).
https://www.trailforks.com/ridelog/planner/view/451774/
- First lap (CW), GPX file located here.
- Second lap (CCW), GPX filer located here.
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