Things to Do around Farmington
Farmington is a region in New Mexico known for its diverse landscapes that support a wide range of outdoor activities. The area features extensive trail systems along rivers, varied terrain including sandy arroyos and slick rock, and high desert environments. These natural features make Farmington a hub for several sports like hiking, touring cycling, road cycling, jogging, and mountain biking.
Things to Do in Farmington
Outdoor enthusiasts exploring Farmington will find a variety of activities to engage with the region's…
51
Routes
4.5
(58)
Average rating
410
People visited
10
hikers
5.86km
01:30
20m
20m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
(1)
3
hikers
7.87km
02:03
60m
50m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
1
hikers
1.60km
00:25
20m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
2
hikers
6.07km
01:36
50m
50m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.
Sign up for free
Already have an account?
5
riders
73.7km
03:04
200m
200m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
6
riders
46.9km
01:55
180m
180m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
12
riders
73.7km
03:07
350m
350m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
4
riders
29.0km
01:11
100m
100m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.
Sign up for free
Already have an account?
1
riders
15.4km
00:56
60m
60m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
1
riders
54.5km
03:10
290m
290m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
67.3km
03:56
240m
240m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
77.4km
04:33
340m
340m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.
Sign up for free
Already have an account?
2
runners
14.5km
01:43
90m
80m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
11
runners
47.2km
05:25
280m
280m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
9
runners
13.8km
01:25
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
7
runners
19.1km
02:00
180m
180m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.
Sign up for free
Already have an account?
5.0
(2)
74
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
(11)
22
riders
12.0km
00:48
80m
80m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
(6)
19
riders
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
17
riders
7.85km
00:35
80m
80m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.
Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.
Sign up for free
Already have an account?
Most popular attractions in Farmington
Nearby adventure guides
Natural areas to explore nearby
Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Farmington?
Farmington, New Mexico, offers a variety of outdoor activities including hiking, touring cycling, road cycling, jogging, and mountain biking. The region features diverse terrain such as sandy arroyos, slick rock, and high desert landscapes. Other activities like fishing, camping, boating, and paddle sports are also available.
Where are the best hiking trails in Farmington?
Farmington provides various hiking opportunities, including trails around Lake Farmington and the Animas River Trails. For a comprehensive overview of hiking options, consult the Hiking around Farmington guide. There are 2 hiking routes available on komoot for the area.
Are there easy or family-friendly hiking trails in Farmington?
Yes, Farmington offers trails suitable for beginners and families. The Animas River Trails provide over 8 miles (13 km) of pathways ideal for walking and running, with access to parks and playgrounds. For specific easy options, refer to the Easy hikes around Farmington guide.
What cycling opportunities are available in Farmington?
Farmington features extensive trail systems for various cycling disciplines. This includes dedicated road cycling routes for efficient commuting and recreation, as well as mountain biking trails with varied terrains. Guides like Cycling around Farmington and Road Cycling Routes around Farmington provide detailed information.
Where can I find mountain biking trails in Farmington?
Mountain biking trails are available in Farmington, catering to both experienced riders and beginners. Areas like Lake Farmington and the Glade Run Recreation Area offer diverse terrains for mountain biking. The MTB Trails around Farmington guide details specific routes.
What are the main natural attractions or landmarks in Farmington?
Notable natural features include the Animas River and Lake Farmington, which are central to many recreational offerings. The Angel Peak Scenic Area features a nearly 7,000-foot (2,134 m) peak and badlands known for fossils. The Bisti Badlands and De-Na-Zin Wilderness offer unique hoodoos and petrified trees.
How popular is Farmington for outdoor activities on komoot?
Farmington is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 700 visitors having shared their experiences. The region's 7 routes across various sports have an average rating of 4.78 out of 5 stars. There are 52 ratings contributing to this average.
Are there running trails in Farmington?
Yes, Farmington offers several options for running. The Animas River Trails provide over 8 miles (13 km) of paved pathways suitable for jogging and running. For more detailed information, consult the Running Trails around Farmington guide.
What komoot guides are available for Farmington?
Komoot offers several guides for Farmington, covering various sports. These include Hiking around Farmington, Cycling around Farmington, Road Cycling Routes around Farmington, Easy hikes around Farmington, Running Trails around Farmington, and MTB Trails around Farmington.
What is the official website for Farmington, New Mexico tourism?
The official tourism website for Farmington, New Mexico, is www.farmingtonnm.org. For visitor information, the Farmington Convention & Visitors Bureau can be contacted at 505-326-7602 or toll-free at 800-448-1240.
Are there opportunities for water activities in Farmington?
Yes, Farmington offers various water-based activities. Lake Farmington is open year-round for fishing and camping, and seasonally for boating and swimming. The Animas and San Juan Rivers provide opportunities for paddle sports such as kayaking and rafting, and the San Juan River is known for fly fishing.
Get inspired with the komoot mobile app
