Bear Canyon Senior Center Hiking GroupValles Caldera National Preserve – Coyote Call and Beyond – Jemez Mountains Thu, 2024-09-26 @ 8:15 AM Highlights: Views of the Valles Caldera, grassy areas with flowers, and the possibility of seeing some elk. Cautions: None Web Page: Click here to go to the hike web page where you may READ MORE
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2024-09-25–LVSC – Hike Notice
Los Volcanes Senior Center Hiking GroupLa Mesita Blanca – Big Arroyo Loop – Tohajillee Wed, 2024-09-25 @ 8:00 AM Highlights: Red and yellow rock formations, huge white sandstone beehive domes, far mountain views and a surprise band of fossils in the big arroyo portion of the hike. Cautions: Walking off trail in soft sand with READ MORE
2024-09-18–PDSCW – Hike Notice
Palo Duro Senior Center – Wednesday Hiking GroupOat – Hay Canyons To Bottom Long – Jemez Mountains Wed, 2024-09-18 @ 8:30 AM Highlights: Pleasant hike up the valley, then up Oat Canyon for a descent down Hay covered with wildflowers in the spring, to a sensational viewpoint, then down to the valley below. Cautions: Use READ MORE
2024-09-12–BCSC – Hike Notice
Bear Canyon Senior Center Hiking GroupSandia Crest To Del Agua – Sandia Mountain East Thu, 2024-09-12 @ 8:15 AM Highlights: Numerous openings providing views to the west. Beautiful colors of aspens in the spring and fall. Wildflowers. Cautions: Some uphill on the return portion of the hike. Web Page: Click here to go to the READ MORE
2024-09-11–LVSC – Hike Notice
Los Volcanes Senior Center Hiking GroupNo Hike Scheduled – Albuquerque Wed, 2024-09-11 @ 8:00 AMVariation: Look for ad hoc Highlights: Cautions: None Web Page: Click here to go to the hike web page where you may view the hike map, trailhead directions, how to do the actual hike, and download the hike GPS files. Hike READ MORE
2024-09-04–PDSCW – Hike Notice
Palo Duro Senior Center – Wednesday Hiking GroupBeyond Mesita De Ricardo – Ojito Wed, 2024-09-04 @ 8:30 AM Highlights: Many sandstone formations and other rocky expanses, mesas and badlands areas. Interesting red cap rock area. Cautions: None. Web Page: Click here to go to the hike web page where you may view the hike map, READ MORE
2024-08-29–BCSC – Hike Notice
Bear Canyon Senior Center Hiking GroupEast Fork Box Wade – Jemez Mountains Thu, 2024-08-29 @ 8:15 AM Highlights: Wildflowers, aspens, and rock walls. Deep pools and waterfalls at “the Box.” Cautions: Bring trekking poles and water shoes. Web Page: Click here to go to the hike web page where you may view the hike map, READ MORE
2024-08-28–LVSC – Hike Notice
Los Volcanes Senior Center Hiking GroupSandia Crest To Del Agua – Sandia Mountain East Wed, 2024-08-28 @ 8:00 AM Highlights: Numerous openings providing views to the west. Beautiful colors of aspens in the spring and fall. Wildflowers. Cautions: Some uphill on the return portion of the hike. Web Page: Click here to go to the READ MORE
2024-08-21–PDSCW – Hike Notice
Palo Duro Senior Center – Wednesday Hiking GroupEllis – 10K – Del Agua Overlook – Survey – Sandia Mountain East Wed, 2024-08-21 @ 8:30 AM Highlights: Nice views to east. Good hike for wildflowers and butterflies. Return trail nicely shaded. Cautions: None. Web Page: Click here to go to the hike web page where you READ MORE
2024-08-15–BCSC – Hike Notice
Bear Canyon Senior Center Hiking GroupOat – Hay Canyons To Bottom Long – Jemez Mountains Thu, 2024-08-15 @ 8:15 AM Highlights: Pleasant hike up the valley, then up Oat Canyon for a descent down Hay covered with wildflowers in the spring, to a sensational viewpoint, then down to the valley below. Cautions: Use of hiking READ MORE
2024-08-14–LVSC – Hike Notice
Los Volcanes Senior Center Hiking GroupChallenge – Rocky Point – Klaus Trails – Sandia Mountain East Wed, 2024-08-14 @ 8:00 AM Highlights: In the shade so cool on a hot day. Cautions: None. Web Page: Click here to go to the hike web page where you may view the hike map, trailhead directions, how to READ MORE
2024-08-07–PDSCW – Hike Notice
Palo Duro Senior Center – Wednesday Hiking GroupCrest House to North Peak – Sandia Mountain East Wed, 2024-08-07 @ 8:30 AM Highlights: Views from the Sandias to the west and north. Wildflowers in season; limestone cliffs. Cautions: None Web Page: Click here to go to the hike web page where you may view the hike READ MORE
2024-08-01–BCSC – Hike Notice
Bear Canyon Senior Center Hiking GroupTree Spring to Pino Canyon Overlook – Sandia Mountain East Thu, 2024-08-01 @ 8:15 AM Highlights: Lush forest, wildflowers in season. Cautions: Difficult footing due to exposed tree roots and rocky rough trail. Hiking poles recommended. Web Page: Click here to go to the hike web page where you may READ MORE
2024-07-31–LVSC – Hike Notice
Los Volcanes Senior Center Hiking GroupEllis – 10K – Del Agua Overlook – Survey – Sandia Mountain East Wed, 2024-07-31 @ 8:00 AM Highlights: Nice views to east. Good hike for wildflowers and butterflies. Return trail nicely shaded. Cautions: None. Web Page: Click here to go to the hike web page where you may view READ MORE
2024-07-24–PDSCW – Hike Notice
Palo Duro Senior Center – Wednesday Hiking GroupCarlito Springs Open Space – Sandia Mountain South Wed, 2024-07-24 @ 8:30 AM Highlights: It is worth the short trip to see the lovely rock-lined pools and historic structures. The trail itself is well laid-out with interesting terrain, enough hills for exercise, and excellent views. Cautions: None. Web READ MORE
2024-07-18–BCSC – Hike Notice
Bear Canyon Senior Center Hiking GroupLower San Antonio to Cave – Jemez Mountains Thu, 2024-07-18 @ 8:15 AM Highlights: Acres of wildflowers in the meadows and some fish to be seen in the creek. Also a cave. Cautions: None. Web Page: Click here to go to the hike web page where you may view the READ MORE
2024-07-17–LVSC – Hike Notice
Los Volcanes Senior Center Hiking GroupLa Luz Spur – Kiwanis Cabin Loop – Sandia Mountain East Wed, 2024-07-17 @ 8:00 AM Highlights: A delightful, mostly shaded summer hike with spectacular views, wildflowers and possibly some wildlife. Cautions: Some portions with narrow trail and steep dropoffs. Hiking poles recommended. Web Page: Click here to go to READ MORE
2024-07-10–PDSCW – Hike Notice
Palo Duro Senior Center – Wednesday Hiking GroupCalaveras Canyon – Big Side Canyon – Jemez Mountains Wed, 2024-07-10 @ 8:30 AM Highlights: A chance to see the Calaveras “skulls” – face to face! Wildflowers, rock formations, green valley. Cautions: None. Web Page: Click here to go to the hike web page where you may view READ MORE
2024-07-04–BCSC – Hike Notice
Bear Canyon Senior Center Hiking GroupNo Hike, Center Closed – Albuquerque Thu, 2024-07-04 @ Variation: Holiday Highlights: Cautions: None Web Page: Click here to go to the hike web page where you may view the hike map, trailhead directions, how to do the actual hike, and download the hike GPS files. Hike Leader(s): Van Driver(s): READ MORE
2024-07-03–LVSC – Hike Notice
Los Volcanes Senior Center Hiking GroupTingley Beach to Bike in Coffee – Albuquerque Wed, 2024-07-03 @ 8:00 AM Highlights: Cautions: None Web Page: Click here to go to the hike web page where you may view the hike map, trailhead directions, how to do the actual hike, and download the hike GPS files. Hike Leader(s): READ MORE