Monthly Archives: May 2020

Iron Gate Campground-Monte Vista Trail Hike – 05/21/2020

This hike is a continuation of the hike the week before – Iron Gate Road Hike. Having acquainted ourselves with the road out of the Canyon up onto Hamilton Mesa, this week Pat drove up the steep road (on a … Continue reading

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Iron Gate Road Hike – 05/13/2020

Back to the Pecos River Valley in the Sangre de Cristo, to explore the road to Iron Gate Campground. From the topo map and our assessment when visiting there last week, we wanted to assess our comfort level with driving … Continue reading

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Rio Mora Hike – 05/08/2020

   The Pecos River area has beckoned to us for sometime. We made a foray last year, hiking on the Holy Ghost Trail. For this trip we hoped to make it to the Jacks Creek Campground and one of … Continue reading

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Embudito Canyon-Three Gun Spring Trails – 05/01/2020

This week we chose the Embudito Trail, which Pat & I had not hiked before. The trailhead is in the Glenwood Hills neighborhood: on Montgomery Ave, go east past its intersection the Tramway Blvd, left on Glenwood Hills Dr, look … Continue reading

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