Los Volcanes Senior Center Hiking GroupBandelier Cliff Dwellings – Los Alamos Wed, 2023-06-21 @ 8:00 AMVariation: As necessary to make our time constraints work. Jody will advise as your hike leader on day of hike. Highlights: Cliff dwellings and kivas Cautions: From the middle of May to the middle of October you are required to READ MORE
Author: Marilyn Fixer
2023-06-14–PDSCW – Hike Notice
Palo Duro Senior Center – Wednesday Hiking GroupLa Vega Meadow – Sangre De Cristos Wed, 2023-06-14 @ 8:15 AM Highlights: A hike through forest to a meadow with wildflowers in season. Cautions: The elevation of the hike is over 10,000 ft. Web Page: Click here to go to the hike web page where you may READ MORE
2023-06-08–BCSC – Hike Notice
Bear Canyon Senior Center Hiking GroupDavid Canyon Loop – Cedro Peak Thu, 2023-06-08 @ 8:15 AM Highlights: A pleasant loop hike down the east ridge of the canyon and back up the west ridge. Nice ponderosa pines at this altitude. Cautions: Take plenty of water and sun protection. Treking poles may be useful to some READ MORE
2023-06-07–LVSC – Hike Notice
Los Volcanes Senior Center Hiking GroupLa Luz Spur – Kiwanis Cabin Loop – Sandia Mountain East Wed, 2023-06-07 @ 8:15 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
2023-05-31–PDSCW – Hike Notice
Palo Duro Senior Center – Wednesday Hiking GroupContinental Divide Trail FR193 South Short – Mount Taylor Wed, 2023-05-31 @ 8:15 AM Highlights: Hike through forest of magnificent ponderosa pines. The ridge overlook provides beautiful views of the mountains and the vastness of the forest. Cautions: Poles helpful but not necessary for those who do not READ MORE
2023-06-07–LVSC – Hike Change Notice
Los Volcanes Senior Center Hiking GroupLa Luz Spur – Kiwanis Cabin Loop – Sandia Mountain EastWed, 2023-06-07 @ 8:15 AM HIKE CHANGE NOTICE Change Notice Sent By: Marilyn Fixer Original Hike: Continental Divide Trail FR193 South Short Highlights: A delightful, mostly shaded summer hike with spectacular views, wildflowers and possibly some wildlife. Cautions: Some portions READ MORE
2023-05-31–PDSCW – Hike Change Notice
Palo Duro Senior Center – Wednesday Hiking GroupContinental Divide Trail FR193 South Short – Mount TaylorWed, 2023-05-31 @ 8:15 AM HIKE CHANGE NOTICE Change Notice Sent By: Marilyn Fixer Original Hike: No Hike Scheduled What Has Changed: Switching hikes with LVSC to take advantage of PDSCW late closing time. Highlights: Hike through forest of magnificent READ MORE
2023-05-25–BCSC – Hike Notice
Bear Canyon Senior Center Hiking GroupBarley Canyon – Jemez Mountains Thu, 2023-05-25 @ 8:15 AM Highlights: Pleasant stroll up a canyon. Great aspen color in the fall. 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, READ MORE
2023-05-25–BCSC – Hike Notice
Bear Canyon Senior Center Hiking GroupBarley Canyon – Jemez Mountains Thu, 2023-05-25 @ 8:15 AM Highlights: Pleasant stroll up a canyon. Great aspen color in the fall. 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, READ MORE
2023-05-25–BCSC – Hike Notice
Bear Canyon Senior Center Hiking GroupBarley Canyon – Jemez Mountains Thu, 2023-05-25 @ 8:15 AM Highlights: Pleasant stroll up a canyon. Great aspen color in the fall. 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, READ MORE
2023-05-24–LVSC – Hike Notice
Los Volcanes Senior Center Hiking GroupOtero Canyon East Loop – Cedro Peak Wed, 2023-05-24 @ 8:15 AM Highlights: A well-marked forested trail along the ridges of the Manzanita Mountain foothills close to Albuquerque. Cautions: In winter, the trail may be covered with snow/ice. Therefore, hike trekking poles and/or boot traction devices are highly recommended. Web READ MORE
2023-05-24–LVSC – Hike Notice
Los Volcanes Senior Center Hiking GroupOtero Canyon East Loop – Cedro Peak Wed, 2023-05-24 @ 8:15 AM Highlights: A well-marked forested trail along the ridges of the Manzanita Mountain foothills close to Albuquerque. Cautions: In winter, the trail may be covered with snow/ice. Therefore, hike trekking poles and/or boot traction devices are highly recommended. Web READ MORE
2023-05-24–LVSC – Hike Notice
Los Volcanes Senior Center Hiking GroupOtero Canyon East Loop – Cedro Peak Wed, 2023-05-24 @ 8:15 AM Highlights: A well-marked forested trail along the ridges of the Manzanita Mountain foothills close to Albuquerque. Cautions: In winter, the trail may be covered with snow/ice. Therefore, hike trekking poles and/or boot traction devices are highly recommended. Web READ MORE
2023-05-17–PDSCW – Hike Notice
Palo Duro Senior Center – Wednesday Hiking GroupCienega Petroglyphs – Santa Fe Wed, 2023-05-17 @ 8:15 AM Highlights: Interesting collection of petroglyphs at the end of a pleasant canyon hike. Cautions: Do not go on this hike if you have balance problems, as the area where the petroglyphs are located is steep and rocky. Web READ MORE
2023-05-17–PDSCW – Hike Notice
Palo Duro Senior Center – Wednesday Hiking GroupCienega Petroglyphs – Santa Fe Wed, 2023-05-17 @ 8:15 AM Highlights: Interesting collection of petroglyphs at the end of a pleasant canyon hike. Cautions: Do not go on this hike if you have balance problems, as the area where the petroglyphs are located is steep and rocky. Web READ MORE
2023-05-11–BCSC – Hike Notice
Bear Canyon Senior Center Hiking GroupPiedra Lisa North – Del Agua Loop – Placitas Thu, 2023-05-11 @ 8:15 AM Highlights: Lots of variation in terrain and plant life, as well as stunning views to the west. Cautions: Trekking poles recommended. Some stream crossings and climbing on rocks. Steep narrow rocky trail on the return. Web READ MORE
2023-05-10–LVSC – Hike Notice
Los Volcanes Senior Center Hiking GroupLas Conchas Short – Jemez Mountains Wed, 2023-05-10 @ 8:15 AM Highlights: Mountain stream in narrow canyon; many river crossings (with bridges). Dramatic rock formations, wildflowers in summer, good aspen fall color. Cautions: None. Web Page: Click here to go to the hike web page where you may view the READ MORE
2023-05-03–PDSCW – Hike Notice
Palo Duro Senior Center – Wednesday Hiking GroupLower La Luz To La Cueva Overlook – Sandia Mountain West Wed, 2023-05-03 @ 8:15 AM Highlights: Good views to the west and down into La Cueva Canyon. Cautions: Trekking poles recommended. Web Page: Click here to go to the hike web page where you may view the READ MORE
2023-04-27–BCSC – Hike Notice
Bear Canyon Senior Center Hiking GroupRed Rocks Crossover – Northwest New Mexico Thu, 2023-04-27 @ 8:15 AM Highlights: Great far views from Pyramid and lots of formations and mesas to be seen on the crossover and back down from Church Rock. Cautions: The use of hiking poles is recommended. The use of a GPS for READ MORE
2023-04-26–LVSC – Hike Notice
Los Volcanes Senior Center Hiking GroupCorrales Lateral – Corrales Wed, 2023-04-26 @ 8:15 AMVariation: See ad hoc Highlights: A walk along one of the irrigation ditches in Corrales. Varied scenery with Sandias and Rio Grande views, farms, horse ranches, funky houses, quail, rabbits, animal tracks, dense cottonwoods at times. Great for fall foliage. Cautions: None. READ MORE