Bike, Hike & Outdoors
With the Sandia Mountains in our backyard and an
outstanding year-round climate, it's no wonder that Albuquerque is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and wildlife lovers.
Hiking
On our
New Mexico hiking trails you'll find breathtaking views and fascinating geological formations. You may also discover fossils, petroglyphs, petrified wood or ancient ruins. With abundant
New Mexico wildlife in the area, chances are that you'll see roadrunners, deer, hawks or other woodland critters.
Hiking Resources:
Biking
Albuquerque’s bike trails range from a vast network of paved bike trails throughout the city to
mountain biking in the Sandia foothills. For more information on biking trails, groups and
events in Albuquerque, visit
Authentic Albuquerque: Outdoors: Bike
Whether you are interested in
birdwatching,
geocaching,
rock climbing, or exploring the back roads with a guided hiking or
jeep tour, there are plenty of ways to experience Albuquerque's 310 days of sunshine by getting
outdoors during your stay.