Trails & Events
The Great Divide Mountain Bike Route (GDMBR) is the most recognized and important off-pavement cycling route in the United States, if not the world. The route crisscrosses the Continental Divide from north to south starting in Canada and finishing at the US/Mexico border. The route comes through Grants, NM.
https://bikepacking.com/routes/great-divide-mountain-bike-route-gdmbr/
The Continental Divide National Scenic Trail (CDT) is a hiking route running 3,100 miles between Mexico and Canada. It follows the Continental Divide of the Americas along the Rocky Mountains and traverses five U.S. states — Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, Colorado, and New Mexico. The route comes through Grants, NM.
https://continentaldividetrail.org/
Tour de Acoma is a 100, 50 and 25-mile bike challenge covering some of the most breathtaking lands on the Acoma and Laguna Pueblo reservations. An all-paved course that offers a challenging and rare opportunity to ride through normally restricted tribal lands.
https://www.tourdeacoma.com/new.html
Join in the Navajo tradition of waking up before dawn and running east to greet the sunrise from La Mosca Lookout, views of the volcanic plugs, the forested Continental Divide Trail, and the 360 degree view from the summit of Mt. Taylor at 11,305 ft. This not-for-profit 50K is a scenic and challenging mountain ultra created by runners, for runners. Once you see the course, you'll wonder why you'
The Quad is a 4 sport race up & back down Mt Taylor. Contestants bike 13 miles up the steep paved road leading to Mt. Taylor then, run 5 miles on a snowpacked gravel road before switching to a pair of cross country skis and ascending 2 miles on a groomed trail. Finally, racers strap on a pair of snowshoes and trek the final mile to the summit of Mt. Taylor. At the top, they turn around and brave