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Bear Canyon Senior Center Hiking GroupFoothills North From Embudito – Sandia Mountain West Thu, 2026-02-26 @ 8:15 AM Highlights: A pleasant meandering hike in the foothills to the Elena Gallegos Picnic Area. Cautions: None. Web Page: Click here to go to the hike web page where you may view the hike map, trailhead directions, how READ MORE

Bear Canyon Senior Center Hiking GroupDomingo Baca To Waterfall – Sandia Mountain West Thu, 2026-02-12 @ 8:15 AMVariation: Shortened to 4 miles with very little uphill – rated a B Highlights: Good views of Mt. Taylor, Cabezon, and the Ladrones. A babbling brook makes for a pleasant hike. In spring, even a waterfall! Cautions: Trekking READ MORE

Bear Canyon Senior Center Hiking GroupCorrales Bosque North – Corrales Thu, 2026-01-29 @ 8:15 AM Highlights: In the fall there is Cottonwood color, and in winter Sandhill Cranes along the Rio Grande. Cautions: None. Web Page: Click here to go to the hike web page where you may view the hike map, trailhead directions, how READ MORE

Bear Canyon Senior Center Hiking GroupNo Hike Scheduled from Center. See Ad-Hoc hike instead for this date. – Albuquerque Thu, 2026-01-15 @ Variation: (Planned: Bear Canyon Arroyo) Highlights: Cautions: None Web Page: Click here to go to the hike web page where you may view the hike map, trailhead directions, how to do the actual READ MORE

Bear Canyon Senior Center Hiking GroupNew Year’s Resolution – Albuquerque Thu, 2026-01-01 @ Highlights: Cautions: None. Web Page: Click here to go to the hike web page where you may view the hike map, trailhead directions, how to do the actual hike, and download the hike GPS files. Hike Leader(s):   Van Driver(s):   Hike Class: A READ MORE

Bear Canyon Senior Center Hiking GroupBosque del Apache – Canyon Trail – Socorro Thu, 2025-12-18 @ 8:15 AMVariation: Adding in Tour Loop trail and early dinner at the Owl Cafe Highlights: A 360 degree view, including an overlook of the Bosque del Apache. Cautions: Some steep sections, so bring your hiking poles. Web Page: Click READ MORE

Bear Canyon Senior Center Hiking GroupBosque del Apache – Canyon Trail – Socorro Thu, 2025-12-18 @ 8:15 AMVariation: Adding in Tour Loop trail and early dinner at the Owl Cafe Highlights: A 360 degree view, including an overlook of the Bosque del Apache. Cautions: Some steep sections, so bring your hiking poles. Web Page: Click READ MORE

Bear Canyon Senior Center Hiking GroupContinental Divide South – Cabezon Thu, 2025-12-04 @ 8:15 AM Highlights: Hike along the edge of a mesa with sandstone formations. Views of Cabezon to the south and the many volcanic formations receding in the distance down the Rio Puerco valley. It’s enchanting and hard to beat. Cautions: Steep dropoffs. READ MORE

Bear Canyon Senior Center Hiking GroupDe-na-zin – Northwest New Mexico Thu, 2025-11-20 @ 8:15 AM Highlights: Huge badlands where we hike to a mesa with many formations and a 100-foot-long petrified log. Cautions: This hike is off trail and some of the hike is over rough and difficult terrain. Hikers without good balance should not READ MORE

Bear Canyon Senior Center Hiking GroupPonderosa Trail At Juan Tomas – Cedro Peak Thu, 2025-11-06 @ 8:15 AM Highlights: Grass and wildflower meadows; ponderosa, juniper, pinon forest Cautions: None. Web Page: Click here to go to the hike web page where you may view the hike map, trailhead directions, how to do the actual hike, READ MORE

Bear Canyon Senior Center Hiking GroupBird House Ridge Loop – Cedro Peak Thu, 2025-10-23 @ 8:15 AM Highlights: Beautiful, woodsy well-groomed trail close to home. As the name implies, you’ll hear a number of bird sounds along the trail. Cautions: Bring hiking poles for the steep parts. For snow, boot clamp-on traction devices work well. READ MORE

Bear Canyon Senior Center Hiking GroupAspen Vista – Sangre De Cristos Thu, 2025-10-09 @ 8:15 AM Highlights: Climb through aspen forests to enjoy spectacular fall foliage and expansive views. Cautions: High elevation hike. Web Page: Click here to go to the hike web page where you may view the hike map, trailhead directions, how to READ MORE

Bear Canyon Senior Center Hiking GroupSanta Barbara CG to Santa Barbara Middle Fork – Pecos North Thu, 2025-09-25 @ 8:15 AM Highlights: Cautions: None. Web Page: Click here to go to the hike web page where you may view the hike map, trailhead directions, how to do the actual hike, and download the hike GPS READ MORE

Bear Canyon Senior Center Hiking GroupSanta Barbara CG to Santa Barbara Middle Fork – Pecos North Thu, 2025-09-25 @ 8:15 AM Highlights: Cautions: None. Web Page: Click here to go to the hike web page where you may view the hike map, trailhead directions, how to do the actual hike, and download the hike GPS READ MORE

Bear Canyon Senior Center Hiking GroupSanta Barbara CG to Santa Barbara Middle Fork – Pecos North Thu, 2025-09-25 @ 8:15 AM Highlights: Cautions: None. Web Page: Click here to go to the hike web page where you may view the hike map, trailhead directions, how to do the actual hike, and download the hike GPS READ MORE

Bear Canyon Senior Center Hiking GroupSanta Barbara CG to Santa Barbara Middle Fork – Pecos North Thu, 2025-09-25 @ 8:15 AM Highlights: Cautions: None. Web Page: Click here to go to the hike web page where you may view the hike map, trailhead directions, how to do the actual hike, and download the hike GPS READ MORE

Bear Canyon Senior Center Hiking GroupBattleship Rock to McCauley Hot Springs – Jemez Mountains Thu, 2025-09-11 @ 8:15 AM Highlights: Walk among huge obsidian boulders and look down on Battleship Rock and river gorge. Bathe in upper or lower pools. Check out a waterfall at hike’s end. Cautions: Hiking sticks and bathing suit recommended. Watch READ MORE

Bear Canyon Senior Center Hiking GroupPicacho Peak Trail – Santa Fe Thu, 2025-08-28 @ 8:15 AM Highlights: This hike features a nice and steady uphill that winds up a series of switchbacks to reach Picacho Peak. While there are great views the entire way, the grand view is from the peak with astonishing 360-degree views. READ MORE

Bear Canyon Senior Center Hiking GroupTecolote – Balsam Glade – Capulin – Sandia Mountain East Thu, 2025-08-14 @ 8:15 AM Highlights: A combination of three short hikes. Terrific views and abundant wildflowers in season. Cautions: None. Web Page: Click here to go to the hike web page where you may view the hike map, trailhead READ MORE

Bear Canyon Senior Center Hiking GroupEast Fork Box Wade – Jemez Mountains Thu, 2025-07-31 @ 8:15 AM Highlights: Wildflowers, aspens, and rock walls. Deep pools and waterfalls at “the Box.” Cautions: Bring trekking poles and water shoes. Web Page: Click here to go to the hike web page where you may view the hike map, READ MORE