Category Archives: Santa Fe

In the vicinity of Santa Fe, NM.

Hyde Park Full Circle Trail Hike – 05/05/2019

Near Santa Fe today, up Hyde Park Road into the foothills of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, to a trail new to us – the Hyde Park Circle West and East trails. Another beautiful spring day in New Mexico – … Continue reading

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La Tierra-Calabasas Trail Hike – 04/06/2019

We sought a trail in the Santa Fe area, but not in the Sangre de Christos – still lots of snow even at middle elevations.  We decided on explore Santa Fe’s La Tierra Trails, a web of trails for hiking … Continue reading

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Soda Springs Hike – 03/24/2019

We went looking for a somewhat easy hike for this day, since we’ve had a few weeks away from the trails.  And something near Santa Fe.  I was familiar with Diablo Canyon from a hike down the Canyon with Pat … Continue reading

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Juan-Saddleback Hike – 11/11/2018

Having recently hiked Little Tesuque Creek (the Little Tesuque Trail) and going left onto the La Piedra Trail towards the Dale Ball Trails, for this hike our plan was to continue on the Juan Trail to the junction with the … Continue reading

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Little Tesuque Creek Hike – 10/28/2018

 ‘Twas a beautiful autumn day in New Mexico, ideal temperature, no wind, amazingly colorful cottonwoods down in the canyon, and snow on Mount Baldy. We set  out on this hike to explore one of the many trails off of Hyde … Continue reading

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Chamisa-Saddleback Hike – 09/16/2018

Meeting in Santa Fe these days, we’re exploring trails in the southwestern Sangre de Cristos.  For this our first hike, we headed up Hyde Park Road, passing a couple of areas with cars parked alongside the road (but no trailhead … Continue reading

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Lower Winsor Trail Hike – 08/19/2018

This late summer we’re exploring trails close to Santa Fe.  For starters, we chose this start of the Winsor Trail as it runs up the canyon of the Tesuque River. Parking is very limited, alongside a narrow residential road off … Continue reading

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Diablo Canyon Hike – 12/23/2017

Pat & I went looking for new territory; checked for opportunities around Santa Fe since we needed to take the Tacoma in for servicing.  We were pleased to find a few opportunities more or less on our way from Albuquerque … Continue reading

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