The North Sandia Peak is a 3184-meter high peak in the Sandia Mountains. The North Sandia Peak Trail, as it name suggests, takes you right to this beautiful mountain.

Wick

June 25, 2023

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Beautiful vista point, worth to visit!

Tyler Sanders

September 15, 2023

Running

At an elevation of 10,446 feet, this peak marks the northernmost summit in the Sandia Mountain wilderness over 10,000 feet. The views from this vantage point are truly breathtaking, offering a panoramic vista of the Albuquerque area.

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1. North Sandia Peak via North Crest Trail

6.70km

02:26

190m

North Sandia Peak via North Crest Trail offers moderate hiking with panoramic views and aspen groves over 4.2 miles.

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2. North Crest Trail

6.51km

01:51

150m

Hike the easy 4.0 miles (6.5 km) North Crest Trail in Cibola National Forest, offering varied terrain and stunning views from Sandia Crest O

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3. North Crest Trail to North Sandia Peak

22.5km

09:13

1,190m

Hike the difficult 14.0-mile North Crest Trail to North Sandia Peak, gaining 3906 feet for panoramic views of Albuquerque.

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Elevation 3,160 m

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Location: Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States

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1. North Sandia Peak via North Crest Trail

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