Stops Along The Turquoise Trail

Bernalillo County & City of Albuquerque Open Space

Bernalillo County & City of Albuquerque Open Space offer a dynamic network of properties for recreation near the Turquoise Trail.

Open Space areas along or near the Turquoise Trail include:
- Carlito Springs
- Ojito de San Antonio
- Sandia Knolls
- Tijeras Creek
- City of Albuquerque: East Mountain Open Space

Tags: Tijeras, Cedar Crest, Sandia Park, Biking, For Kids, Hiking, Horseback Riding, Outdoor, Picnic

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Sandia Peak Tramway - Ride the Tramway - 2.7 miles rising to 10,378 feet with an 11,000 square mile panoramic view.

Turquoise Hills Riding Co. - Guided horseback rides on our gentle horses in the serene hills of Cerrillos through exclusive turquoise mining country to epic mountain views.

Santa Fe County Open Space, Trails and Parks - Santa Fe County Open Space, Trails & Parks manages and conserves a vibrant network of cultural, historical, recreational and community resources and provides access to public lands for unique outdoor experiencs

Sandia Peak Ski Area - In winter enjoy Snowboarding and downhill skiing. Six lifts. Certified snow-sports school and rentals available. Open Mid-December thru Mid-March.

Jezebel Soda Fountain - Experience the original soda fountain from the 1920's. Jezebel's decadent romance with food parlor.

Acorn Flowers and Gifts - Handcrafted floral arrangements for any event. Gifts and wares from local artisans and abroad.

Cabra Coffee - Specialty coffee & tea; scratch made pastries, burritos and chai.

Wells Fargo Bank - Stop by and meet dedicated team members who can help you reach your financial goals.

Cerrillos Hills State Park - Hike, bike or horseback ride scenic trails. Visit historic mine pits. Programs offered year-round.