Category Archives: Bandelier

In the vicinity of Bandelier National Monument, NM.

Water Canyon Loop Trail Hike – 11/02/2023

Posted on November 12, 2023 by George Young

We set out for the Jemez Mountains without a firm plan, except to have breakfast at the Highway 4 Cafe in Jemez Springs. But .. alas it was closed – for the day. Two week prior, on a Monday, we … Continue reading →

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Deer Trap Mesa Trail Hike – 04/26/2022

Posted on July 28, 2022 by George Young

A hike on the Deer Trap Mesa Trail, one of the many trails in and around Los Alamos, with Jay and Nancy on the third day of a camping trip to Bandelier. The Drive In The trailhead is on the … Continue reading →

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Bandelier-Falls Trail Hike – 04/25/2022

Posted on July 28, 2022 by George Young

Our 2nd hike this day, on a 2-day camping trip to Bandelier National Monument. The Drive In The trailhead is down in Frijoles Canyon, so the drive in is to go to the Bandelier Visitor Center. The Hike Notes about … Continue reading →

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Bandelier-Frey Trail Hike – 04/25/2022

Posted on June 26, 2022 by George Young

Our first full day on a camping trip to Bandelier National Monument. Wanting a trail with some elevation gain, we chose the Frey Trail for a few hundred feet up and back down again. The Drive In The trailhead is … Continue reading →

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Bandelier-Tyuonyi Overlook Trail Hike – 04/24/2022

Posted on May 9, 2022 by George Young

Our first hike on a 2-night camping trip to Bandelier National Monument. By mid-afternoon we had the RPod in the Juniper campground after the drive from Albuquerque. Then, with enough time remaining until supper, we set out from the campground … Continue reading →

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Bandelier, Alcove House Hike – 08/08/2017

Posted on September 13, 2017 by George Young

Bandelier National Monument is a great place to introduce visitors to New Mexico to Ancient Pueblo history.  The Hike Thus, it was time to go there with grandson Peyton.  Statistics Total Distance:  2.85 miles Elevation: start 6,066 ft, maximum 6,400 … Continue reading →

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Tsankawi Ruins Hike – 10/12/2016

Posted on October 16, 2016 by George Young

Taking a break from busy times, Pat & I headed to Taos for a couple of nights.  To get in some hiking, we took a short side-trip towards Bandelier National Monument to visit an outlying site, the Tsankawi section of the … Continue reading →

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