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Sandia Foothills Open Space – Bridge over Tramway Blvd. NE loop from Copper Trailhead

Sandia Foothills Open Space – Bridge over Tramway Blvd. NE loop from Copper Trailhead

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Sandia Foothills Open Space – Bridge over Tramway Blvd. NE loop from Copper Trailhead

02:09

28.4km

440m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 30, 2026

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Sandia Mountain Wilderness

Cibola National Forest

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Parking

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39 m

Sandia Foothills Open Space

Highlight • Forest

Sandia Foothills Open Space spans 2560 acres at the base of the Sandia Mountains. It is a desert wonderland with plenty of opportunities for hikers, runners and mountain bikers to …

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1.95 km

The Sandia Foothills Open Space is a popular place with hiking that is handily very close to Albuquerque. There are a number of looped hikes of varying difficulty with plenty of wildlife and nature to see.

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13.8 km

Trail 305A — Sandia Mountains, Cibola National Forest

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This is a nice and level trail that provides plenty of views of the Sandia Mountains. It's relatively flat, making for a relaxing and smooth run.

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17.4 km

Elena Gallegos Cycling Trailhead

Highlight • Parking

23.8 km

Bridge over Tramway Blvd. NE

Highlight • Bridge

This bridge runs across busy Tramway Boulevard, giving you ready access to the nearby Tramway Trail. That bike path, in turn, offers great views of the lower Sandia Mountains.

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28.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.2 km

7.19 km

5.01 km

3.35 km

533 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.6 km

8.13 km

6.64 km

574 m

484 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,980 m)

Lowest point (1,770 m)

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Tuesday 23 June

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Sandia Foothills Open Space – Bridge over Tramway Blvd. NE loop from Copper Trailhead

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Sandia Foothills Open Space – Bridge over Tramway Blvd. NE loop from Copper Trailhead

Sandia Foothills Open Space

Sandia Foothills Open Space

Trail 305A — Sandia Mountains, Cibola National Forest

Elena Gallegos Cycling Trailhead

Bridge over Tramway Blvd. NE

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