About Albuquerque, NM

Weather is a strong selling point in Albuquerque, NM, where residents enjoy 300 days of sunshine a year, and during the winter can ski in the mornings and enjoy a round of golf in the afternoon. As one of the oldest cities in America, Albuquerque values cultural diversity, which is reflected in its cuisine, neighborhoods and many attractions.

Downtown Albuquerque at Dusk
Downtown Albuquerque at Dusk

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The Sandia Mountains in Albuquerque, NM

We've singled out 10 great hikes across all ability levels. Some let you simply take in the scenery, while others (like a hot salsa) will put your stamina to the test. Regardless of the route, it's a sure way to fully take advantage of the spring season.