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New Mexico
Bernalillo County
Albuquerque

South Sandia Peak Trail – South Sandia Peak loop from Piedra Lisa Canyon Trailhead Parking

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United States
New Mexico
Bernalillo County
Albuquerque

South Sandia Peak Trail – South Sandia Peak loop from Piedra Lisa Canyon Trailhead Parking

Hard

3.2

(9)

36

hikers

South Sandia Peak Trail – South Sandia Peak loop from Piedra Lisa Canyon Trailhead Parking

09:47

24.9km

1,200m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 3.81 km for 414 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

11.8 km

South Sandia Peak Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Compared to North Sandia Peak, this peak is less frequented by hikers, but still offers stunning views. From here, you can see most of the peaks in central New Mexico. …

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2

12.4 km

South Sandia Peak

Highlight • Summit

This peak sees less traffic than the primary Sandia Peak to the north, so it's a nice opportunity for a getaway from the crowds. You'll still get stunning views from …

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3

12.4 km

South Sandia Peak

Highlight (Segment) • Summit

Compared to North Sandia Peak, this peak is less frequented by hikers, but still offers stunning views. From here, you can see most of the peaks in central New Mexico. …

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20.2 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

B

24.9 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.4 km

5.51 km

1.67 km

352 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.8 km

1.72 km

333 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (2,950 m)

Lowest point (1,820 m)

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Tuesday 14 July

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52 %

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