Tag - Sandia Peak Hiking

You made it to the top. Welcome to the saddle of Sandia Peak, where the views stretch for miles and the wind tries to steal your hat.

Central New Mexico

The 3 Best Hikes in Albuquerque (and the One I Keep Coming Back To)

Looking for the best hikes in Albuquerque? Here are three solid options, from a serious climb to shorter hikes that deliver.

The Sandia Peak Tram glides toward the top, reaching an impressive height of 10,378 feet. From up there, you’re treated to sweeping views of Albuquerque sprawled below and the rugged, sun-soaked shrublands stretching out to the west.

Central New Mexico

Experience Albuquerque from Above: The Sandia Peak Aerial Tramway 🚡

March 16, 2025newmexicotravelguyAdd comment

Take the Sandia Peak Aerial Tram to one of New Mexico’s best views. From dramatic landscapes to hiking adventures, it’s the perfect Albuquerque escape.