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Jamie S.
January 3, 2024
Hiking
Los Alamos, New Mexico, holds a significant place in history as the site of the top-secret Manhattan Project during World War II, where scientists developed the atomic bomb. Established in …
Jamie S.
January 5, 2024
Road cycling
Los Alamos, New Mexico, holds a significant place in history as the site of the top-secret Manhattan Project during World War II, where scientists developed the atomic bomb. Established in 1943, the Los Alamos National Laboratory remains a key center for scientific research. Beyond its historical importance, Los Alamos offers diverse outdoor recreational opportunities. The surrounding landscape features the stunning Bandelier National Monument, known for its ancient Pueblo dwellings and scenic canyons. The nearby Valles Caldera National Preserve offers opportunities for fishing, wildlife viewing, and exploring the remnants of a massive volcanic crater.
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125km
06:23
2,130m
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This difficult 77.5-mile road cycling route from Los Alamos through Valles Caldera offers stunning scenery and 6988 feet of elevation gain.
Hard
22.8km
01:11
350m
350m
Cycle the moderate Los Alamos loop, a 14.2-mile route in New Mexico with 1150 feet of elevation gain through high desert scenery.
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Elevation 2,230 m
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