The cavetes are located just below the ancient central village plaza in the cliff bands that make up the mesa. These cavates (human excavated cavities) were places where people could …
The trail passes by large panels of petroglyphs (carved pictures), that are thought to be hundreds of years old. Although their exact meaning is unknown, they are most likely not …
Located in the heart of the Santa Fe National Forest, Nambe Lake is a popular destination for a hike into the backcountry – and for good reason! The alpine landscape …
At 12,047 feet, Tesuque Peak is one of the tallest mountains in the Sangre de Cristo Range in New Mexico. The peak reaches above treeline, and you get to share the summit with some radio and cell towers.
This is the start of the La Bajada Mesa switchbacks. This is one of New Mexico’s most spectacular natural landmarks. The winding trail has been used for centuries by travelers passing through the area.
A paved pathway leads to a viewing platform at the northern tip, providing stunning vistas of the Rio Grande River and the picturesque White Rock Canyon.