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Santa Fe Scenic Byway
Santa Fe, New Mexico
30.71 mi
/ 4783 ft gain
Santa Fe Scenic Byway is an out-and-back trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Photograph the Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis de Assisi
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Along the downtown Santa Fe plaza, you will run into an obvious architectural beauty. It's the Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis de Assisi. It's placed perfectly in the plaza where the sunset will make the massive structure glow or have interesting shadows cast off its facade.
The cathedral itself is large with a big courtyard that doesn't receive as much sun, so keeping to the front of the bu...
Explore Canyon Road
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Canyon Road in Santa Fe New Mexico, is home to one of the largest gatherings of fine art galleries featuring original work you'll find. Santa Fe is considered the 3rd largest distributor of art in the world, behind New York and Paris.
The difference with Canyon Road is the unique environment that surrounds it. Much of the work is installed inside beautiful adobe buildings with a mountain lands...
Santa Fe River Trail via De Vargas Park
Santa Fe, New Mexico
2.38 mi
/ 121 ft gain
Santa Fe River Trail via De Vargas Park is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Catch a sunset over the hills of Santa Fe
Santa Fe, New Mexico
People come from all over the world to see sunsets in the southwest. This is a great little spot tucked away in a neighborhood I stayed in for a month.
On Rodriguez street, there is a parking space for "visitors" of a particular house in the neighborhood (marked on the map). I didn't see a car there once the entire month. It has a lot of space to comfortably set up a tripod and have 2 or 3 peo...
Santa Fe Rail Trail
Santa Fe, New Mexico
15.48 mi
/ 220 ft gain
Santa Fe Rail Trail is a point-to-point trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Santa Fe River Trail via Bicentennial/ Alto Park
Santa Fe, New Mexico
2.63 mi
/ 135 ft gain
Santa Fe River Trail via Bicentennial/ Alto Park is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Ortiz Dog Park
Santa Fe, New Mexico
1.4 mi
/ 180 ft gain
Ortiz Dog Park is a loop trail that takes you past scenic surroundings located near Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Saint Vincent Hospital Walking Path
Santa Fe, New Mexico
1.04 mi
/ 79 ft gain
Saint Vincent Hospital Walking Path is an out-and-back trail that takes you past scenic surroundings located near Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Places to stay
Pecos, New Mexico
Field Tract Campground
Overview
Field Tract Campground is located on the banks of the beautiful Pecos River. The campground is 10 miles north of the village of...
Tererro, New Mexico
Holy Ghost Group Area
Overview
Holy Ghost Campground sits in the Santa Fe National Forest on the edge of the Pecos Wilderness. The Holy Ghost Creek runs alongs...
Nambe, New Mexico
Black Canyon
Overview
Black Canyon Campground is in a great location to experience some of the finest mountain scenery the Southwest has to offer. The...
Tererro, New Mexico
Jacks Creek Group Area
Overview
Jack's Creek Group Area is a forested, high-elevation campground about 50 miles from Santa Fe. Perfect for family reunions, recr...
Cochiti Lake, New Mexico
Tetilla Peak
Overview
Tetilla Peak Recreation Area is located in Sandoval County, New Mexico, within the boundaries of the Pueblo de Cochiti Indian Re...
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