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Kiowa/Rita Blanca National Grasslands

Cibola National Forest · New Mexico · 216.7 mi of motorized routes · 245 routes · USFS EDW MVUM, retrieved 2026-07-11

The Kiowa/Rita Blanca National Grasslands in Cibola National Forest (New Mexico) has 216.7 miles of motorized routes on the U.S. Forest Service Motor Vehicle Use Map — 216.7 miles of roads and 0 miles of trails across 245 designated routes. Vehicle access: ATV 216.7 mi · Motorcycle 216.7 mi. Every route here is informational and derived from the MVUM data — it is not a legal document; carry and follow the district's official Motor Vehicle Use Map. Download the routes as GPX for your GPS or riding app.

Every designated motorized route in the Kiowa/Rita Blanca National Grasslands, drawn from the MVUM geometry (simplified, not to scale, north up). The static map is an instant preview — open the interactive map to explore the routes on a USGS topographic or satellite basemap. Download the routes as GPX below.
Motorized routes Cibola National Forest · New Mexico
Total motorized miles
216.7

216.7 mi of roads · 0 mi of trails, across 245 designated routes on the Motor Vehicle Use Map.

Roads
216.7 mi
Trails
0 mi
Year-round miles
216.7 mi
Seasonal miles
0 mi

Vehicle access

What the MVUM designates for each vehicle class in this district — open miles, route count and season. A blank designation means the class is not designated here; it is shown as such, never guessed. ATV, motorcycle and e-bike classes are highlighted.

Per-vehicle-class access in the Kiowa/Rita Blanca National Grasslands, from the Forest Service MVUM.
Vehicle class Open miles Routes Season
Core off-highway (OHV)
ATV 216.7 245 Year-round
Motorcycle / dirt bike 216.7 245 Year-round
Other wheeled OHV 216.7 245 Year-round
Wider OHV (over 50 inches)
4WD > 50" 216.7 245 Year-round
2WD > 50" 216.7 245 Year-round
Tracked OHV > 50" 216.7 245 Year-round
Other OHV > 50" 216.7 245 Year-round
Narrow OHV (under 50 inches)
Tracked OHV < 50" 216.7 245 Year-round
Other OHV < 50" 216.7 245 Year-round
E-bikes
E-bike Class 1 — — Not designated
E-bike Class 2 — — Not designated
E-bike Class 3 — — Not designated
Road-legal / licensed vehicles
Passenger vehicle 216.7 245 Year-round
High-clearance vehicle 216.7 245 Year-round
Truck 216.7 245 Year-round
Bus 216.7 245 Year-round
Motorhome 216.7 245 Year-round

Seasons

Of the 216.7 motorized miles here, about 216.7 miles are open year-round and 0 miles are seasonal. Each vehicle class can carry its own season; see the access matrix above, and always confirm current status on the official Motor Vehicle Use Map.

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Named routes

Show the 79 named routes in this district

Named routes on the MVUM and whether ATV and motorcycle use is designated on each. This is a per-district reference, not a separate page per route. Use the filter to find a route.

Named routes in the Kiowa/Rita Blanca National Grasslands with ATV / motorcycle designations.
AGUA FRIA ✓ ✓
BADLY ERODED ROAD ✓ ✓
CIMARRON ✓ ✓
COCHRAN DRY LAKE ROAD ✓ ✓
COLDWATER ROAD ✓ ✓
COMPOUND DRAW ✓ ✓
COUNTY LINE ✓ ✓
EAST--WEST ✓ ✓
GOLDEN WINDMILL ✓ ✓
LONE TREE WELL ✓ ✓
LOOP ✓ ✓
LOWER MESTENO ACCESS ✓ ✓
MESTENO CANYON ROAD ✓ ✓
MIDDLE MESTENO ACCESS ✓ ✓
MILLS ✓ ✓
MILLS CANYON LOWER C.G. ✓ ✓
MILLS CANYON RIM CG ✓ ✓
MILLS CANYON ROAD ✓ ✓
NORTHWEST-SOUTHEAST ✓ ✓
NW SEC.13 WINDMILL ✓ ✓
OKLAHOMA ROAD ✓ ✓
POTATO SPRINGS ✓ ✓
RABBIT EAR MESA ✓ ✓
RITA ✓ ✓
RUINS ✓ ✓
SALADO CREEK ROAD ✓ ✓
SPEAR DRAW ✓ ✓
TEXAS ✓ ✓
THOMPSON GR PG ✓ ✓
TWO WINDMILL ✓ ✓
U_RBL038 ✓ ✓
U_RBL136 ✓ ✓
U_RBL193 ✓ ✓
UNIT 101 ✓ ✓
UNIT 103 ✓ ✓
UNIT 107 ✓ ✓
UNIT 108 ✓ ✓
UNIT 109 ✓ ✓
UNIT 110 ✓ ✓
UNIT 112 ✓ ✓
UNIT 113 ✓ ✓
UNIT 114 ✓ ✓
UNIT 118 ✓ ✓
UNIT 120 ✓ ✓
UNIT 122 ✓ ✓
UNIT 123 ✓ ✓
UNIT 125 ✓ ✓
UNIT 126 ✓ ✓
UNIT 130 ✓ ✓
UNIT 131 ✓ ✓
UNIT 133 ✓ ✓
UNIT 134 ✓ ✓
UNIT 135 ✓ ✓
UNIT 136 ✓ ✓
UNIT 137 ✓ ✓
UNIT 138 ✓ ✓
UNIT 141 SPUR ✓ ✓
UNIT 142 ✓ ✓
UNIT 146 ✓ ✓
UNIT 18 ✓ ✓
UNIT 21 ✓ ✓
UNIT 24 ✓ ✓
UNIT 3 ✓ ✓
UNIT 31 ✓ ✓
UNIT 35 ✓ ✓
UNIT 4 ✓ ✓
UNIT 44 ✓ ✓
UNIT 46 ✓ ✓
UNIT 47 ✓ ✓
UNIT 47 SPUR ✓ ✓
UNIT 49 ✓ ✓
UNIT 56 ✓ ✓
UNIT 58 ✓ ✓
UNIT 8 ✓ ✓
UNIT 9 ✓ ✓
WELLS ✓ ✓
WILDLIFE POND ✓ ✓
WINDMILL RD ✓ ✓
WT PIPELINE ✓ ✓

Data: U.S. Forest Service, Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) Motor Vehicle Use Map — Roads (layer 1) and Trails (layer 2), retrieved 2026-07-11. A work of the U.S. Government, public domain (17 U.S.C. §105). State assignment: U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb state boundaries.

Important — informational, not a legal document

This page is a searchable summary of the Forest Service Motor Vehicle Use Map data — it is not the official MVUM and not a legal document. Route designations, closures and conditions change. The controlling document is the district's official Motor Vehicle Use Map: carry it and follow posted signs when you ride.

Official Motor Vehicle Use Map for Cibola National Forest →

Data vintage: USFS EDW MVUM, retrieved 2026-07-11.

Nearby districts

The six nearest ranger districts by centroid distance (great-circle) — cross-forest and cross-state neighbours included — for planning a wider trip.

Nearby ranger districts, with total motorized miles and distance.
District Forest Total miles Distance
Comanche Ranger District Pike and San Isabel National Forests, CO 870.7 122 km
Cimarron Ranger District Pike and San Isabel National Forests, KS 391.7 163 km
Questa Ranger District Carson National Forest, NM 219.8 192 km
Camino Real Ranger District Carson National Forest, NM 345 197 km
Pecos-Las Vegas Ranger District Santa Fe National Forest, NM 520.5 215 km
Tres Piedras Ranger District Carson National Forest, NM 481.1 244 km

Frequently asked questions

Can you ride an ATV in the Kiowa/Rita Blanca National Grasslands?
Yes. The MVUM designates ATV use on about 216.7 miles across 245 routes here (year-round). Confirm on the district's official Motor Vehicle Use Map before you ride.
How many miles of motorized routes are in the Kiowa/Rita Blanca National Grasslands?
216.7 miles total — 216.7 miles of roads and 0 miles of trails, across 245 designated routes on the Forest Service MVUM.
Is this the official Motor Vehicle Use Map?
No. This page is an informational, searchable view of the MVUM route data. It is not a legal document. The controlling document is the district's official MVUM — always carry and follow it.
Are the routes open year-round?
Partly. About 216.7 miles are open year-round and 0 miles are seasonal. Each vehicle class can have its own season — see the access matrix above.

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