Beautiful ride. Few moderate hills. Starts and ends at intersection of I-25 and NM 22, Exit 259, the Santo Domingo turnoff, 25 miles north of Sandia Casino. Drive west short way on NM 22 to second gas station on left, parking in rear. Ride starts on NM 22, descending into Rio Grande Valley, passing Cochiti Dam. Water/restroom break at convenience store, mile 13.5. Turn back on NM 22, turn south at the Dam, proceed toward Cochiti Pueblo. For a 30 mile ride, continue to Santo Domingo Pueblo, turn left, completing the circle on NM 22 east to ride start. For a 40 mile ride, west on Indian Service Route 92 at Cochiti Pueblo and ride 5 miles to the Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument. Entrance fee $5 or Senior Pass. Toilets, no water. Back to Cochiti Pueblo, turn right, south to Santo Domingo Pueblo, and return to start. For a 46 mile ride, earlier go to end of pavement past convenience store. All roads are two-lane, pavement good. Restaurant not open.
646,941 site visits since August 10, 2020.
Approx. 377 views per day.
Member, League of American Bicyclists