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Sandia Peak loop – Sandia Mountain Wilderness

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Bernalillo County

Sandia Peak loop – Sandia Mountain Wilderness

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5.0

(5)

45

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Sandia Peak loop – Sandia Mountain Wilderness

01:41

5.05km

120m

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Just getting started on this five-kilometer hike is a highlight: you take the Sandia Peak Tramway to the start of the tour at an altitude of 3,163 meters. The journey …

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Last updated: December 16, 2024

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Sandia Peak Aerial Tramway

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The Sandia Peak Tramway is the longest aerial tramway in the Americas, and it used to be the longest one is the world until recently. It connects the city of …

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1.51 km

Kiwanis Cabin

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The Civilian Conservatives Corps built this cabin around 1930 and named it after the group that planned it: the Kiwanis.

The Corps are known to have built countless infrastructures around …

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2.54 km

Sandia Crest Overlook

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The North Sandia Peak Trail offers great views of the canyons, pine tree forests, and the impressive rock formations of the Sandia Mountains.

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5.05 km

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3.51 km

1.24 km

302 m

Surfaces

4.07 km

563 m

326 m

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October 14, 2024

Just getting started on this five-kilometer hike is a highlight: you take the Sandia Peak Tramway to the start of the tour at an altitude of 3,163 meters. The journey from Albuquerque up to the peak takes 15 minutes - the perfect way to get in the mood for your hike across the mountain range.



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