Category: LVSC-Notice

Los Volcanes Senior Center Hiking GroupSandstone Bluffs Long Loop – El Malpais Wed, 2023-09-27 @ 8:00 AM Highlights: Views of El Malpais lava flows; petroglyphs, great Sandstone Arch. 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

Los Volcanes Senior Center Hiking GroupBattleship Rock to McCauley Hot Springs – Jemez Mountains Wed, 2023-09-13 @ 8:00 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

Los Volcanes Senior Center Hiking GroupStable Canyon – Jemez Mountains Wed, 2023-08-30 @ 8:00 AM Highlights: Cool shady hike along the Guadalupe River then up a green canyon. Wildflowers, trees, and a stream. Views of those gorgeous Jemez rocks. Cautions: Lots of thorny bushes you’ll have to walk through, so wear long pants and a READ MORE

Los Volcanes Senior Center Hiking GroupBear Wallow – Borrego Loop – Sangre De Cristos Wed, 2023-08-16 @ 8:00 AM Highlights: Mountain stream; dense forest. Some fun stream crossings over logs for the adventuresome. Cautions: Trekking poles recommended. Web Page: Click here to go to the hike web page where you may view the hike map, READ MORE

Los Volcanes Senior Center Hiking GroupCrest House to North Peak – Sandia Mountain East Wed, 2023-08-02 @ 8:00 AM Highlights: Views from the Sandias to the west and north. Wildflowers in season; limestone cliffs. Cautions: None Web Page: Click here to go to the hike web page where you may view the hike map, trailhead READ MORE

Los Volcanes Senior Center Hiking Group Tecolote – Balsam Glade – Capulin – Sandia Mountain East Wed, 2023-07-19 @ 8:00 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, READ MORE

Los Volcanes Senior Center Hiking GroupNo Hike Scheduled – Albuquerque Wed, 2023-07-05 @ 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: Hike READ MORE

Los Volcanes Senior Center Hiking GroupBandelier Cliff Dwellings – Los Alamos Wed, 2023-06-21 @ 8:00 AMVariation: As necessary to make our time constraints work. Jody will advise as your hike leader on day of hike. Highlights: Cliff dwellings and kivas Cautions: From the middle of May to the middle of October you are required to READ MORE

Los Volcanes Senior Center Hiking GroupLa Luz Spur – Kiwanis Cabin Loop – Sandia Mountain East Wed, 2023-06-07 @ 8:15 AM Highlights: A delightful, mostly shaded summer hike with spectacular views, wildflowers and possibly some wildlife. Cautions: Some portions with narrow trail and steep dropoffs. Hiking poles recommended. Web Page: Click here to go to READ MORE

Los Volcanes Senior Center Hiking GroupOtero Canyon East Loop – Cedro Peak Wed, 2023-05-24 @ 8:15 AM Highlights: A well-marked forested trail along the ridges of the Manzanita Mountain foothills close to Albuquerque. Cautions: In winter, the trail may be covered with snow/ice. Therefore, hike trekking poles and/or boot traction devices are highly recommended. Web READ MORE

Los Volcanes Senior Center Hiking GroupOtero Canyon East Loop – Cedro Peak Wed, 2023-05-24 @ 8:15 AM Highlights: A well-marked forested trail along the ridges of the Manzanita Mountain foothills close to Albuquerque. Cautions: In winter, the trail may be covered with snow/ice. Therefore, hike trekking poles and/or boot traction devices are highly recommended. Web READ MORE

Los Volcanes Senior Center Hiking GroupOtero Canyon East Loop – Cedro Peak Wed, 2023-05-24 @ 8:15 AM Highlights: A well-marked forested trail along the ridges of the Manzanita Mountain foothills close to Albuquerque. Cautions: In winter, the trail may be covered with snow/ice. Therefore, hike trekking poles and/or boot traction devices are highly recommended. Web READ MORE

Los Volcanes Senior Center Hiking GroupLas Conchas Short – Jemez Mountains Wed, 2023-05-10 @ 8:15 AM Highlights: Mountain stream in narrow canyon; many river crossings (with bridges). Dramatic rock formations, wildflowers in summer, good aspen fall color. Cautions: None. Web Page: Click here to go to the hike web page where you may view the READ MORE

Los Volcanes Senior Center Hiking GroupCorrales Lateral – Corrales Wed, 2023-04-26 @ 8:15 AMVariation: See ad hoc Highlights: A walk along one of the irrigation ditches in Corrales. Varied scenery with Sandias and Rio Grande views, farms, horse ranches, funky houses, quail, rabbits, animal tracks, dense cottonwoods at times. Great for fall foliage. Cautions: None. READ MORE

Los Volcanes Senior Center Hiking GroupArroyo Piedra Lumbre West Outer Loop – Cabezon Wed, 2023-04-12 @ 8:15 AM Highlights: Lots of formations and interesting cliffs on this wandering hike. Cautions: The hike is off trail. Poles may be useful. Web Page: Click here to go to the hike web page where you may view the READ MORE