Santa Fe-Taos Hiking Guide

Santa Fe-Taos Hiking Guide

Author: Bob D'Antonio

Publisher: Big Earth Publishing

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 188

ISBN-13: 9781565795006

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The Santa Fe-Taos area contains a wide selection of easily accessible trails throughout its mountains and high desert -- places where outdoors enthusiasts can explore the diverse topography and ecosystems of northern New Mexico year-round. Now for the first time in one convenient volume, seasoned guidebook author Bob D'Antonio introduces you to 52 great hikes within an hour of these two towns. From alpine peaks to sage-covered mesas, northern New Mexico offers incredible hiking opportunities -- and Santa Fe-Taos Hiking Guide leads you to the best. Book jacket.


Day Hikes in the Santa Fe Area

Day Hikes in the Santa Fe Area

Author: Northern NM Group - Sierra Club

Publisher:

Published: 2016-06-01

Total Pages: 410

ISBN-13: 9780692697535

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Guide to day hikes in and around Santa Fe, New Mexico.8th edition


Best Hikes with Children in New Mexico

Best Hikes with Children in New Mexico

Author: Bob Julyan

Publisher: The Mountaineers Books

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 242

ISBN-13: 9780898868869

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* Guidebook to 61 hikes your children can do* Hikes near urban areas including Albuquerque, Santa Fe, Taos, Carlsbad, and Los Cruces* Includes ideas on keeping children engaged and having fun on the trailThe trails in Best Hikes with Children in New Mexico, 2nd Ed. are chosen for kid appeal: they feature things to do and see along the way, whether it be a waterfall slide, a tadpole pool, or a mysterious cave lined with petroglyphs. Trips are rated by age range and difficulty. Turnaround points - convenient and scenic places to shorten the hike and still feel satisfied - are noted.


Hiking Adventures in Northern New Mexico

Hiking Adventures in Northern New Mexico

Author: Joan Salzman

Publisher: Aventuras Pub Llc

Published: 2006-01-01

Total Pages: 179

ISBN-13: 9780977765409

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This book describes 75 day hikes in Northern New Mexico. The hikes take you to hidden archaeological sites, petroglyphs, ghost towns, natural arches, mica mines, ancient eagle traps and other spectacular locations. GPS data, GPS programs, and screen saver photos are on a CD in the back of the book. Full color topo maps. Few of the hikes are described elsewhere.


Moon New Mexico

Moon New Mexico

Author: Steven Horak

Publisher: Moon Travel

Published: 2020-04-21

Total Pages: 755

ISBN-13: 1640497625

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From hiking sandstone canyons to chowing down on southwestern cuisine, fall under the spell of the Land of Enchantment with Moon New Mexico. Inside you'll find: Strategic, flexible itineraries with ideas for art lovers, outdoor adventurers, history buffs, and more Top experiences and unique activities: Wander through a ghost-town graveyard, count the bullet holes in the ceilings of preserved 19th-century saloons, or visit the birthplace of the atomic bomb. Soar through New Mexico's clear blue sky on a colorful hot air balloon. Spark inspiration and delight in the spirited art scene of Santa Fe, or seek an extraterrestrial experience at the International UFO Museum & Research Center in Roswell Savor the flavors: Dig into traditional local cuisine, like red sauce-smothered enchiladas, tender carne adovada, and hearty posole. Indulge in juicy green-chile cheeseburgers or opt for something lighter from one of New Mexico's many organic farm-to-table restaurants Outdoor adventures: Go deep on a trek into the mesmerizing underground world of Carlsbad Caverns or venture off-trail in the De-Na-Zin Wilderness to view stunning hoodoos. Raft from surging waters to gentle currents on the Rio Grande or explore the wavelike gypsum dunes of White Sands National Monument Ways to respectfully engage with native cultures: Attend a dance ceremony or a powwow, tour a pueblo, or peruse handmade goods at a market Local insight from Santa Fe dweller Steven Horak on when to go, where to stay, and how to get around Full-color, vibrant photos and detailed maps throughout Thorough background on the landscape, wildlife, climate, and local culture, plus advice for families, seniors, international visitors, and LGBTQ+ travelers Focused coverage of Albuquerque, Santa Fe, Taos, Navajo Nation, Las Cruces, Carlsbad, and more With Moon New Mexico's practical tips and local know-how, you can find your adventure. Exploring more of the Southwest? Try Moon Arizona & the Grand Canyon or Moon Zion & Bryce. Hitting the road? Try Moon Southwest Road Trip.


Explorer's Guide Santa Fe & Taos (9th Edition) (Explorer's Complete)

Explorer's Guide Santa Fe & Taos (9th Edition) (Explorer's Complete)

Author: Sharon Niederman

Publisher: The Countryman Press

Published: 2017-04-11

Total Pages: 373

ISBN-13: 1581575483

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The ultimate guide to New Mexico’s premier destination Now in its ninth edition, Explorer’s Guide Santa Fe & Taos is a comprehensive guide to the land of enchantment. Award-winning author Sharon Niederman provides up-to-date information on all the attractions unique to this area: traditional festivals and markets, funky cafés, lavish health spas, exciting nightlife and beautiful scenery, along with colorful details about Northern New Mexico’s fascinating and unique multicultural history. Visit the adobe-walled San Miguel Chapel, the oldest church in the U. S., or celebrate La Fiesta de Santa Fe, the oldest continuously observed festival in the country. This thoroughly updated edition features hundreds of recommendations on the best lodging, dining, sightseeing, and shopping, as well as plenty of information on the area’s rich abundance of local lore and culture. With detailed maps and more than 100 vivid photos—all packaged in the beautiful, new Explorer’s Guide layout—this is the essential companion on any voyage to this rustic corner of the Southwest.


Taos Hiking Guide

Taos Hiking Guide

Author: Cindy Brown

Publisher:

Published: 2015-05-28

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 9780986270628

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Taos Hiking Guide has the most up-to-date information on 31 of the best hikes near Taos, New Mexico. Detailed maps and color photos illustrate hikes up into the Sangre de Cristo Mountains and down to the Rio Grande. From the descriptions, you will get a sense of which hikes you will like most and which ones are best in spring, summer, fall and winter. Hikes for beginners and experts are described, including the trail to Wheeler Peak, the highest mountain in New Mexico. Complete introduction includes tips on equipment, clothing, and staying safe on the trail.


Aerial Geology

Aerial Geology

Author: Mary Caperton Morton

Publisher: Timber Press

Published: 2017-10-04

Total Pages: 306

ISBN-13: 1604697628

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“Get your head into the clouds with Aerial Geology.” —The New York Times Book Review Aerial Geology is an up-in-the-sky exploration of North America’s 100 most spectacular geological formations. Crisscrossing the continent from the Aleutian Islands in Alaska to the Great Salt Lake in Utah and to the Chicxulub Crater in Mexico, Mary Caperton Morton brings you on a fantastic tour, sharing aerial and satellite photography, explanations on how each site was formed, and details on what makes each landform noteworthy. Maps and diagrams help illustrate the geological processes and clarify scientific concepts. Fact-filled, curious, and way more fun than the geology you remember from grade school, Aerial Geology is a must-have for the insatiably curious, armchair geologists, million-mile travelers, and anyone who has stared out the window of a plane and wondered what was below.


Explorer's Guide Santa Fe & Taos: A Great Destination (Eighth Edition)

Explorer's Guide Santa Fe & Taos: A Great Destination (Eighth Edition)

Author: Sharon Niederman

Publisher: The Countryman Press

Published: 2013-02-04

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 1581577656

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Highly recommended by Travel and Leisure and New Mexico magazines, this is the ultimate guide to Santa Fe and Taos. Now in its eighth edition, Santa Fe & Taos: A Great Destination is a comprehensive guide to the land of enchantment. The author provides up-to-date information on all the attractions unique to this area: traditional festivals and markets, funky cafés, lavish health spas and beautiful scenery, along with information about Northern New Mexixo’s fascinating history. This completely updated new edition has hundreds of recommendations on the best lodging, dining, sightseeing, and shopping and is now in full-color, featuring detailed maps and more than 100 vibrant photos.