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Sue
December 27, 2023
Cycling
South Mesa is one of four beautiful mesas that comprise Los Alamos. This area is home to a diverse range of wildlife and vegetation, with an abundance of Ponderosa pines and over 200 species of birds. Some of the most common birds you might spot here are hummingbirds, woodpeckers, and ravens. If you're lucky, you may even catch a glimpse of the majestic great horned owl known to inhabit this area.
Sue
January 5, 2024
Road cycling
South Mesa is one of four beautiful mesas that comprise Los Alamos. This area is home to a diverse range of wildlife and vegetation, with an abundance of Ponderosa pines and over 200 species of birds. Some of the most common birds you might spot here are hummingbirds, woodpeckers, and ravens. If you're lucky, you may even catch a glimpse of the majestic great horned owl known to inhabit this area.
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Best routes near South Mesa
4
riders
47.7km
03:07
670m
670m
This difficult 29.7-mile touring bicycle loop near Juniper Campground in Bandelier National Monument features significant elevation gain.
Hard
1
riders
23.0km
01:32
380m
380m
Cycle the moderate 14.3-mile South Mesa loop in Los Alamos, enjoying diverse scenery, Ponderosa pines, and abundant wildlife.
Moderate
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Elevation 2,230 m