The Best Backpacking in Albuquerque
Looking for the best backpacking in Albuquerque? We've got you covered with the top trails, trips, hiking, backpacking, camping and more around Albuquerque. The detailed guides, photos, and reviews are all submitted by the Outbound community.
Top backpacking spots in and near Albuquerque
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Albuquerque, New Mexico
South Sandia Peak via Oso Ridge, South Crest #301 and Embudito #192 Loop
5.010.84 mi / 3665 ft gainSouth Sandia Peak via Oso Ridge, South Crest #301 and Embudito #192 Loop is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Albuquerque, New Mexico.Read more -
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Domingo Baca Trail #230
8.02 mi / 3707 ft gainDomingo Baca Trail #230 is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near Sandia Park, New Mexico.Read more -
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Pino Trail
8.97 mi / 2890 ft gainPino Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Sandia Park, New Mexico.Read more -
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Cienega Canyon via Pino, Cienega, Faulty and Sulphur Canyon Trail
7.56 mi / 2818 ft gainCienega Canyon via Pino, Cienega, Faulty and Sulphur Canyon Trail is a point-to-point trail that provides a good opportunity to view wildlife located near Albuquerque, New Mexico.Read more -
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Sandia Mountains Backpacking Loop
19.64 mi / 5217 ft gainSandia Mountains Backpacking Loop is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Albuquerque, New Mexico.Read more -
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Hawk Watch, South Crest, Embudito and three Gun Spring Trail Loop
10.65 mi / 3586 ft gainHawk Watch, South Crest, Embudito and three Gun Spring Trail Loop is a loop trail that provides a good opportunity to view wildlife located near Albuquerque, New Mexico.Read more -
Albuquerque, New Mexico
South Sandia Peak via Three Gun Spring and Embudito Trail
11.35 mi / 3753 ft gainSouth Sandia Peak via Three Gun Spring and Embudito Trail is an out-and-back trail that provides a good opportunity to view wildlife located near Albuquerque, New Mexico.Read more -
Sandia Park, New Mexico
North Sandia Peak Trail
3.78 mi / 489 ft gainNorth Sandia Peak Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Sandia Park, New Mexico.Read more -
Tijeras, New Mexico
South Sandia Peak via South Crest and CCC Trail Loop
11.53 mi / 3383 ft gainSouth Sandia Peak via South Crest and CCC Trail Loop is a loop trail that provides a good opportunity to view wildlife located near Tijeras, New Mexico.Read more -
Tijeras, New Mexico
South Crest, Faulty, Cienega and CCC Trail Loop
17.75 mi / 4245 ft gainSouth Crest, Faulty, Cienega and CCC Trail Loop is a loop trail that provides a good opportunity to view wildlife located near Tijeras, New Mexico.Read more -
Tijeras, New Mexico
Tunnel Canyon and Otero Canyon Trail
8.77 mi / 1398 ft gainTunnel Canyon and Otero Canyon Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Tijeras, New Mexico.Read more -
Cedar Crest, New Mexico
South Sandia Peak via Cienega (#148), Faulty (#195), Bart's (#225), and South Crest Trails (#130)
16.79 mi / 3822 ft gainSouth Sandia Peak via Cienega (#148), Faulty (#195), Bart's (#225), and South Crest Trails (#130) is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Cedar Crest, New Mexico.Read more -
Tijeras, New Mexico
Cedro Canyon to Otero Canyon
3.53 mi / 738 ft gainCedro Canyon to Otero Canyon is a point-to-point trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Tijeras, New Mexico.Read more -
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Faulty Trail #195 and Canon Madera #100
7.7 mi / 1617 ft gainFaulty Trail #195 and Canon Madera #100 is an out-and-back trail that provides a good opportunity to view wildlife located near Sandia Park, New Mexico.Read more -
Cedar Crest, New Mexico
Cienaga, Faulty, and Bill Spring Trail Loop
4.75 mi / 1017 ft gainCienaga, Faulty, and Bill Spring Trail Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Sandia Park, New Mexico.Read more -
Sandia Park, New Mexico
Faulty Trail #195
15.29 mi / 3245 ft gainFaulty Trail #195 is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Cedar Crest, New Mexico.Read more
