Category Archives: Urban

In an urban setting.

Bosque Trail Through Hike – BioPark to Los Poblanos – Multiple

Posted on March 14, 2023 by George Young

I’m updating this post to  include other through hikes on the Bosque Trail from the BioPark to Los Poblanos. We walk almost daily in the Bosque, the cottonwood forest along the banks of the Rio Grande, the Bosque Trail. We … Continue reading →

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Nature Conservancy-Dale Ball Trails Hike – 02/26/2021

Posted on November 3, 2021 by George Young

For this hike we joined Jay and Nancy for a hike in their neighborhood in Santa Fe, in the Dale Ball Trails. This is their territory – one of their daily routes. The Drive In The trailhead for this hike … Continue reading →

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Dale Ball Trails Hike – 08/25/2021

Posted on November 3, 2021 by George Young

I joined Jay in Santa Fe for a quick day hike in the Dale Ball Trails. The Drive In Head east on Hyde Park Road, turn left on Sierra Del Norte. We parked alongside the road a half mile from … Continue reading →

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Bosque Trail Morning Walk – 03/22/2020

Posted on March 22, 2020 by George Young

It’s been another year since the last post of our morning walks; here’s the version for 2020. Even in this time of “social distancing” due to Covid-19, it’s important for us to get outside. Fortunately we can walk from home … Continue reading →

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Picacho Peak Trail Hike – 11/10/2019

Posted on November 21, 2019 by George Young

With just a short day for hiking, we remained close to Santa Fe, and continued our exploration of the Dale Ball Trails; it is quite nice having many nice trails so close. Embarked on one new to us – the … Continue reading →

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Little Tesuque-Carol’s-Juan Trails Hike – 06/16/2019

Posted on June 28, 2019 by George Young

 Another hike near Santa Fe (thus, having a new tag: Urban for hikes easily accessible for folks living in the city). This makes a quite nice loop, with easy trail surfaces and moderate elevation changes and slopes. It begins … Continue reading →

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Bear Wallow-Winsor-Borrega Trails Hike – 06/02/2019

Posted on June 16, 2019 by George Young

Ok, so we’ve hiked this before. Not much has changed, except this time we went around the loop in the clockwise direction and we didn’t extend the hike as far up Tesuque Creek. The Hike Bear Wallow-Winsor-Borrega Hike.Jay.2019-06-02   Statistics … Continue reading →

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Rio en Medio Trail Hike – 05/26/2019

Posted on May 31, 2019 by George Young

Hiking again close to Santa Fe, this time driving around through Tesuque to En Medio and the Rio en Medio Trail #163. The Drive In As it was for our Little Tesuque Creek hike, the trailhead is near the end … Continue reading →

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Dale Ball Loop North Trail Hike – 05/23/2019

Posted on May 31, 2019 by George Young

As part of a trip to Santa Fe, we sought out a medium length trail, chose this loop in the Dale Ball Trails system. The Drive In The trail begins in the Sierra del Norte Trailhead, the first one heading … Continue reading →

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Bosque Trail Morning Walk – 05/28/2018

Posted on May 14, 2019 by George Young

A late post of a “hike”, typical of our -walks- in the neighborhood, in the Bosque along the Rio Grande.  The Walk On this route, we go through Albuquerque’s Country Club (or Huning Castle) neighborhood, then along the Bosque Bicycle … Continue reading →

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