Los Volcanes Senior Center Hiking GroupStable Canyon – Jemez Mountains Wed, 2023-08-30 @ 8:00 AM Highlights: Cool shady hike along the Guadalupe River then up a green canyon. Wildflowers, trees, and a stream. Views of those gorgeous Jemez rocks. Cautions: Lots of thorny bushes you’ll have to walk through, so wear long pants and a READ MORE
Author: Marilyn Fixer
2023-08-23–PDSCW – Hike Notice
Palo Duro Senior Center – Wednesday Hiking Group East Fork Box Wade – Jemez Mountains Wed, 2023-08-23 @ 8:30 AM Variation: Bring your water shoes and expect to get wet. 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 READ MORE
2023-08-17–BCSC – Hike Notice
Bear Canyon Senior Center Hiking Group Cave Creek – Pecos Thu, 2023-08-17 @ 8:15 AM Highlights: Wildflowers including Yellow Ladyslippers and Shooting Stars; lush forest; trout stream; caves. Cautions: Stream crossings (on logs or wade). Hiking poles recommended. Web Page: Click here to go to the hike web page where you may view the hike READ MORE
2023-08-16–LVSC – Hike Notice
Los Volcanes Senior Center Hiking GroupBear Wallow – Borrego Loop – Sangre De Cristos Wed, 2023-08-16 @ 8:00 AM Highlights: Mountain stream; dense forest. Some fun stream crossings over logs for the adventuresome. Cautions: Trekking poles recommended. Web Page: Click here to go to the hike web page where you may view the hike map, READ MORE
2023-07-26–PDSCW – Hike Report
PDSCW Hike ReportSan Gregorio Reservoir Long – San Pedro Parks 2023-07-26 Hike Report Sent By: Marilyn Fixer Hike Distance (mi): 7.1 Elevation Change (ft): 783 Total Uphill (ft): 806 Total Downhill (ft): 806 Report: We had 13 hikers for this hike in San Pedro Parks. The starting temperature (measured by the van) was 79 READ MORE
2023-08-09–PDSCW – Hike Change Notice
Palo Duro Senior Center – Wednesday Hiking GroupLas Conchas Short – Jemez MountainsWed, 2023-08-09 @ 8:30 AM HIKE CHANGE NOTICE Change Notice Sent By: Marilyn Fixer Original Hike: Battleship Rock to McCauley Hot Springs What Has Changed: Want to do a cooler hike. Variation: We will also be going up the side of the hill READ MORE
2023-07-19–LVSC – Hike Report
LVSC Hike Report La Luz Spur – Kiwanis Cabin Loop – Sandia Mountain East 2023-07-19 Hike Report Sent By: Marilyn Fixer Hike Distance (mi): 4.3Elevation Change (ft): 520Total Uphill (ft): 805Total Downhill (ft): 805 Report: There were 8 of us on this hike trying to escape the heat. Many of the flowers had bloomed then READ MORE
2023-08-03–BCSC – Hike Notice
Bear Canyon Senior Center Hiking Group Tree Spring Trail To Fossil Garden – Sandia Mountain East Thu, 2023-08-03 @ 8:15 AMHighlights: Lush forest; rock garden meadow with fossils. Wildflowers. 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 READ MORE
2023-08-02–LVSC – Hike Notice
Los Volcanes Senior Center Hiking GroupCrest House to North Peak – Sandia Mountain East Wed, 2023-08-02 @ 8:00 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 map, trailhead READ MORE
2023-07-26–PDSCW – Hike Notice
Palo Duro Senior Center – Wednesday Hiking GroupSan Gregorio Reservoir Long – San Pedro Parks Wed, 2023-07-26 @ 8:30 AM Highlights: Walk through mature aspen and evergreen forest, passing a picturesque reservoir. Then climb following a creek to high meadows filled with wildflowers. Cautions: Numerous downed trees to scramble over and marshy areas with saplings READ MORE
2023-07-20–BCSC – Hike Notice
Bear Canyon Senior Center Hiking Group Hamilton Mesa – Pecos Thu, 2023-07-20 @ 8:15 AMHighlights: Beautiful views of the surrounding mountains, mesa with wildflowers, hike in woods. Cautions: Rocky, poorly maintained dirt access road. Web Page: Click here to go to the hike web page where you may view the hike map, trailhead directions, how READ MORE
2023-07-19–LVSC – Hike Notice
Los Volcanes Senior Center Hiking Group Tecolote – Balsam Glade – Capulin – Sandia Mountain East Wed, 2023-07-19 @ 8:00 AM Highlights: A combination of three short hikes. Terrific views and abundant wildflowers in season. Cautions: None. Web Page: Click here to go to the hike web page where you may view the hike map, READ MORE
2023-07-12–PDSCW – Hike Notice
Palo Duro Senior Center – Wednesday Hiking GroupEllis-Survey Loop – Sandia Mountain East Wed, 2023-07-12 @ 8:30 AM Highlights: Varied terrain, with some portions in the open and some in the trees. Good views to the west, especially beautiful when aspens are showing fall color. Cautions: Ellis trail is open to the summer sun, so READ MORE
2023-07-06–BCSC – Hike Notice
Bear Canyon Senior Center Hiking GroupSandia Crest To Del Agua – Sandia Mountain East Thu, 2023-07-06 @ 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
2023-07-05–LVSC – Hike Notice
Los Volcanes Senior Center Hiking GroupNo Hike Scheduled – Albuquerque Wed, 2023-07-05 @ 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): Hike Class: Hike READ MORE
2023-06-28–PDSCW – Hike Notice
Palo Duro Senior Center – Wednesday Hiking GroupSanta Barbara CG to Santa Barbara Middle Fork – Pecos North Wed, 2023-06-28 @ 8:15 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 READ MORE
2023-06-28–PDSCW – Hike Notice
Palo Duro Senior Center – Wednesday Hiking GroupSanta Barbara CG to Santa Barbara Middle Fork – Pecos North Wed, 2023-06-28 @ 8:15 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 READ MORE
2023-06-22–BCSC – Hike Notice
Bear Canyon Senior Center Hiking GroupWinsor Trail to Nambe Lake – Sangre De Cristos Thu, 2023-06-22 @ 8:15 AM Highlights: A strenuous hike through lush aspen forest enroute to Nambe Lake. Cautions: Trekking poles recommended for steep climb to and from lake. High altitude; not recommended for hikers with respiratory disorders. Web Page: Click here READ MORE
2023-06-22–BCSC – Hike Notice
Bear Canyon Senior Center Hiking GroupWinsor Trail to Nambe Lake – Sangre De Cristos Thu, 2023-06-22 @ 8:15 AM Highlights: A strenuous hike through lush aspen forest enroute to Nambe Lake. Cautions: Trekking poles recommended for steep climb to and from lake. High altitude; not recommended for hikers with respiratory disorders. Web Page: Click here READ MORE
2023-06-22–BCSC – Hike Notice
Bear Canyon Senior Center Hiking GroupWinsor Trail to Nambe Lake – Sangre De Cristos Thu, 2023-06-22 @ 8:15 AM Highlights: A strenuous hike through lush aspen forest enroute to Nambe Lake. Cautions: Trekking poles recommended for steep climb to and from lake. High altitude; not recommended for hikers with respiratory disorders. Web Page: Click here READ MORE