Highlight • Summit
North Sandia Peak
Hiking
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Running
5.0
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This Highlight is in a protected area
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Sandia Mountain Wilderness
Tips
Sofía_Ibáñez
January 2, 2023
Hiking
The North Sandia Peak is a 3184-meter high peak in the Sandia Mountains. The North Sandia Peak Trail, as it name suggests, takes you right to this beautiful mountain.
Tyler Sanders
September 15, 2023
Running
At an elevation of 10,446 feet, this peak marks the northernmost summit in the Sandia Mountain wilderness over 10,000 feet. The views from this vantage point are truly breathtaking, offering a panoramic vista of the Albuquerque area.
Wick
June 25, 2023
Hiking
Beautiful vista point, worth to visit!
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Nearby routes
Best routes near North Sandia Peak
4.5
(2)
11
hikers
6.70km
02:26
190m
190m
You can enjoy a moderate hike on the North Sandia Peak via North Crest Trail, covering 4.2 miles (6.7 km). This route involves an elevation gain of 628 feet (191…
Moderate
4.5
(2)
10
hikers
6.51km
01:51
150m
150m
Hike the easy 4.0 miles (6.5 km) North Crest Trail in Cibola National Forest, offering varied terrain and stunning views from Sandia Crest O
Easy
2
hikers
22.5km
09:13
1,190m
1,190m
Hike the difficult 14.0-mile North Crest Trail to North Sandia Peak, gaining 3906 feet for panoramic views of Albuquerque.
Hard
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Elevation 3,160 m
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