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July 4, 2023
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Hike the moderate 6.3-mile Paseo del Bosque Trail through cottonwood forests and along the Rio Grande in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
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Step into Albuquerque's rich history and vibrant present with the Chile Alley – Old Town Plaza loop, an urban walking trail that feels more like a cultural expedition. This route guides you through a tapestry of historic neighborhoods, from the modern Civic Plaza to the ancient adobe structures of Old Town, including the iconic San Felipe de Neri Church. Expect mostly flat, paved surfaces, making it an easy 6.2-mile (10.0 km) journey with just 33 feet (10 metres) of elevation gain, perfect for a leisurely 2-hour and 30-minute exploration.
Planning your visit is straightforward for this moderate urban trail. You'll be navigating city streets and sidewalks, so stay aware of your surroundings and traffic. The route is accessible year-round, but checking the weather beforehand is always a good idea for a comfortable walk. Parking is available in the Old Town area, and you'll find numerous cafes and shops to explore along the way.
This loop is a fantastic way to experience Albuquerque's unique blend of old and new, showcasing its 250-year history. Old Town, established in 1706, is a lively hub with over 150 shops, boutiques, and galleries, offering a rich cultural experience. The
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Distance 455 m
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