Albuquerque Snowshoe Adventure at Sandia Peak
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Experience the stunning winter scenery of Sandia Peak with the Albuquerque Snowshoe Experience. Traverse snow-covered trails surrounded by tall pines and enjoy a true winter wonderland. This adventure offers a peaceful escape into nature, perfect for those looking to embrace the snowy season.
Guided by knowledgeable guides, you'll learn about the local flora and fauna that thrive in winter conditions. As you make your way up the mountain via the Sandia Peak Tramway, you'll reach the summit for breathtaking panoramic views of the mountains and valleys below. The snow-draped landscape creates a picture-perfect setting at every turn.
During the tour, take a cozy break with hot cocoa and snacks amid the serene snow-covered forest. All necessary gear, including snowshoes, poles, and gaiters, is provided to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all participants.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Albuquerque Snowshoe Experience last?
The tour lasts approximately 4.5 hours, giving you plenty of time to enjoy the snow and scenery.
Is this activity suitable for all fitness levels?
Yes, the experience is suitable for all physical fitness levels, making it accessible for most adults aged 12 and up.
What should I bring or wear?
All snowshoe gear is provided, including snowshoes, poles, gaiters, and hand warmers. Just wear warm, layered clothing and sturdy footwear.
Are there any language options available?
Guides speak both English and Spanish to accommodate a diverse group of participants.
Can I cancel my booking if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled start. Cancellations due to bad weather are also possible.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure for a full refund. Cancellations due to bad weather are also accepted.
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Duration 4.5 hours
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Live tour guide
English, Spanish
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Hot cocoa
- Hand warmers
- Parking and round-trip tickets for the Sandia Peak Tramway
- Carrying bag with back strap
- Bottled water
- Snowshoe poles
- High-quality snowshoe rentals
- Snacks
- Snow gaiters
Not included
- Gratuities
Itinerary
Join a guided snowshoe tour starting at the base of Sandia Peak Tramway, including a scenic tram ride to the summit. Enjoy snowshoeing through pristine trails, with a break for hot cocoa and snacks, and take in panoramic mountain views.
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Meet at the base terminal
Gather with your gear at the Sandia Peak Tramway base. Your round-trip tram ticket is included, and guides will assist you in preparing for the snowshoe adventure.
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Scenic Tram Ride to the Summit
Ride the Sandia Peak Tramway to the top, enjoying spectacular views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
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Snowshoe Trek
Traverse snow-covered trails guided by experts, learning about local wildlife and enjoying breathtaking scenery.
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Hot Cocoa Break
Take a cozy pause in the forest to sip hot cocoa and enjoy snacks, surrounded by winter's beauty.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point at the base terminal of Sandia Peak Tramway.
Participants will meet with their gear at the tramway's base. The round-trip tram ticket is included in your experience. When arriving, inform the parking attendant that you have Tramway tickets as part of the Routes Sandia Snowshoe Tour.
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Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure for a full refund. Cancellations due to bad weather are also accepted.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day in advance
- No refund if canceled within 0–1 day(s)
- May be canceled in case of bad weather
Instant confirmation
Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $159.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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