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2.1 miles
Distance
59 ft
Climb
-159 ft
Descent
00:23:39
Avg time
-98 ft
Altitude change
3,172 ft
Altitude min
3,316 ft
Altitude max
3,316 ft
Altitude start
3,219 ft
Altitude end
-0.9%
Grade
-9.1%
Grade max
7.9%
Grade min
3,166 ft
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
1,562 ft
Distance flat
00:23:39
Avg time
Lake Avalon Details
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Activities
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Riding AreaLake Avalon
Carlsbad, New Mexico -
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Local Popularity5 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 5 in Trail Running
- 5 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC, Fat, Gravel
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DirectionBoth DirectionsPopular Direction Shown
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Climb DifficultyBlue
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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Dogs AllowedYes
Smooth XC trail with some loose spots.
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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- Last: Jun 1, 2025
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Directions to lake-avalon trailhead
(32.482490, -104.246760)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lake Avalon
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Where is Lake Avalon located?
Lake Avalon is located in Lake Avalon, Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States. It is part of the Lake Avalon trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 32.48249, -104.24676.
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How hard is Lake Avalon?
Lake Avalon is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 0.9%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
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What is the elevation gain for Lake Avalon?
Lake Avalon has 59 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 159 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 3,172 ft to 3,316 ft.
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Is Lake Avalon a point to point trail?
Lake Avalon is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
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