Cibola National Forest
Managed by United States Forest Service
2,170 acres17 mi of trail
Blue Ribbon TrailCedro Creek Nature TrailFS 106Three Bottles Advanced+1
Dogs allowed
Directionsto the trailhead
Photo: John Phelan · CC BY-SA 4.0–Not graded
Outdoors in Cedro
More than half of Cedro’s land is conserved: 63%
63% of Cedro’s land is conserved, about 2,163 acres. The biggest trail networks: Cibola National Forest (17 mi). 3 acres are parks and preserves, 7.8 per 1,000 residents.
Conserved land
63%
2,163 acres · of 5.4 sq mi of land
Trails
19 mi
3.6 per sq mi of land
Park land
3 ac
7.8 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
3.0 mi
3.0 mi lanes
The map
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk
Pick a walk
The longest trail network is Cibola National Forest, with 17 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Sabino Canyon Open Space
Managed by Bernalillo County Open Space
2 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it
2,163 conserved acres
63% of Cedro’s land. Who manages Cedro’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
U.S. Forest Service2,161 ac
Town or city2 ac
National Forest · 2,161 acLocal Conservation Area · 2 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cibola National Forest National Forest | U.S. Forest Service | 2,161 | Open |
| Sabino Canyon Local Conservation Area | Town or city | 2 | Restricted |
Things to do
1 places to go in Cedro
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Campgrounds in Cedro
1 campground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
Trails & water
19 named trails
Named trails
Open to bikes · 14.4 miHorses · 12.9 miUnpaved · 16.4 mi
Blue Ribbon Trail2.5 mi
Cedro Creek Nature Trail1.8 mi
FS 1061.8 mi
Three Bottles Advanced1.4 mi
Poker Chip1.4 mi
Gnasty with a G1.3 mi
Three Bottles Flow Trail1.2 mi
Drop In1.0 mi
Cajun Pine0.9 mi
Otero Canyon0.6 mi
9 more trails
FR 320B
0.4 miSouthern Crossing
0.4 miGambel Spur
0.4 miAnother Juan (Bites the Dust)
0.3 miWest Boundary
0.2 miTBA-E Intermediate
0.1 miTBA-A Intermediate
0.1 miTBA-D Expert
0.1 miTBA-C Advanced
0.1 miBiking & sports
3.0 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
3.0 mi
painted or protected bike lanes
Blue Ribbon TrailBike route
2.5 miForest Service Road 106Bike route
1.8 miThree Bottles Advanced TrailBike route
1.8 miWhen to get out
The best walking months in Cedro: April to June
NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals for the town and the daylight at its latitude. Outlined months have long days, highs of 59 to 86 °F and little rain for the place.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 10.0 | 10.9 | 11.9 | 13.0 | 14.0 | 14.5 | 14.3 | 13.5 | 12.3 | 11.2 | 10.3 | 9.8 |
| High (°F) | 42 | 46 | 54 | 61 | 71 | 81 | 83 | 80 | 74 | 64 | 51 | 42 |
| Rain (in) | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 1.4 |
May is the driest month (0.8 in) and July the warmest (highs of 83 °F). 3.0 inches fall in July, the wettest month. The climate in Cedro →
Next door
Cedro and its neighbors
Cedro has the most mapped trails of the 2 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedro | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Ponderosa Pine | 35% | 1.4 | 26 | 41% | A− |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Cedro
Where can I hike in Cedro?
The longest trail networks: Cibola National Forest, 17 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Cedro’s trails?
OpenStreetMap records dogs as welcome at Cibola National Forest. For the rest, check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in Cedro?
3.0 miles of bike routes are on the map: 3.0 of painted or protected lanes. Named routes: Blue Ribbon Trail, Forest Service Road 106 and Three Bottles Advanced Trail.
Is there public land near Cedro?
55,171 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Cedro or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 2,072 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Cedro neighbors.
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Sources
Where this page comes from
Conserved and public land: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US), service updated July 2026. Parks, trails, playgrounds, beaches and other places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), map data as of 2026-10-28. Land and water area: Census 2025 Gazetteer. Residents near a park: 2020 Census blocks. National Register: National Park Service. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →