South Sandia Peak via Embudito Tr
Sandia Mountain Wilderness, Bernalillo County, NM
Out-and-back trail in Sandia Mountain Wilderness, Bernalillo County, NM. Hiking.
- Distance
- 11.4 mi (18.3 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 3,688 ft (1,124 m)
- Est. Time
- 5 hr 30 min
- High point
- 9,744 ft (2,970 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Viewpoint 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from start
- Spring: Oso Springs 4.7 mi (7.5 km) from start
- Peak: South Sandia Peak 11.4 mi (18.3 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about South Sandia Peak via Embudito Tr
How long is South Sandia Peak via Embudito Tr?
South Sandia Peak via Embudito Tr is 11.4 mi (18.3 km) long. Most people take about 5 hr 30 min. It climbs 3,688 ft (1,124 m) in total, up to a high point of 9,744 ft (2,970 m).
How hard is South Sandia Peak via Embudito Tr?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for South Sandia Peak via Embudito Tr?
Parking at the start, Free.
Are there water and toilets on South Sandia Peak via Embudito Tr?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped. 1 springs (treat before drinking).
Is South Sandia Peak via Embudito Tr shaded?
Partly shaded (50% under trees).
What can you do on South Sandia Peak via Embudito Tr?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near South Sandia Peak via Embudito Tr?
China Garden Restaurant, 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Smith's, 0.9 mi (1.4 km).
Is this a good week for South Sandia Peak via Embudito Tr?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
Trails near South Sandia Peak via Embudito Tr
- Embudito Trail Sandia Mountain Wilderness · Expert · 10.8 mi (17.3 km)
- Embudito Trail Sandia Mountain Wilderness · Expert · 10.6 mi (17.1 km)
- Oso Ridge Trail Sandia Mountain Wilderness · Expert · 7.8 mi (12.5 km)
- Embudito-White Wash Connector Sandia Mountain Wilderness · Hard · 3.6 mi (5.8 km)
- Sunset Canyon Trail Sandia Mountain Wilderness · Moderate · 2.1 mi (3.4 km)
- Sunset Canyon Ridge Trail Sandia Mountain Wilderness · Moderate · 2.9 mi (4.7 km)
- Foothills Trail North Cibola National Forest · Hard · 14.5 mi (23.3 km)
- Foothills Trail South Sandia Foothills Open Space · Easy · 2 mi (3.2 km)
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