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Piedra Lisa South Hike – 05/11/2013

Posted on August 5, 2019 by George Young

A catch-up post from ‘way back’ in 2013. Piedra Lisa is a favorite trail, whether from the south, Juan Tabo Cañon or the north from Loop Road in Placitas. Statistics Total Distance:  4.61 miles Elevation: start  6,982 ft, maximum  8,217 … 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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Hyde Park Full Circle Trail Hike – 05/05/2019

Posted on May 9, 2019 by George Young

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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Palomas Peak/Faulty Trail Hike – 04/28/2019

Posted on May 3, 2019 by George Young

   Jay and I hiked Palomas Peak back in 2016, once in snow and three weeks later in nicer weather. This was a nice return to this trail (also identified by a couple of signs as Faulty Trail, but … Continue reading →

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

Posted on April 28, 2019 by George Young

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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Querencia Arroyo Driveabout & Walkabout – 04/01/2019

Posted on April 8, 2019 by George Young

We went looking for new territory in the Ojito Wilderness. I’d planned to park on US 550 across from the north end of Dragon’s Back and explore the valley below the Back and the mesas and such to the east.  … Continue reading →

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Soda Springs Hike – 03/24/2019

Posted on March 24, 2019 by George Young

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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Hawk Watch Hike – 04/27/2013

Posted on March 6, 2019 by George Young

Posted in March 2019. One of our early hikes, checking out trails out of Tijeras, on the south end of the Sandia Mountains. Our first try at Hawk Watch.  The Hike The turnoff is about 3 miles up the Three … Continue reading →

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