Atalaya Mountain is one of Santa Fe's premier hiking destinations, offering a rewarding trek through high-desert forest in the Sangre de Cristo foothills. Trailheads near St. John's College direct hikers along well-marked paths featuring steady inclines and steeper upper options. Reaching the peak at over 9,100 feet rewards adventurers with panoramic vistas across the city and surrounding valley.
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Santa Fe Community Convention Center$$Santa Fe's premier gathering place located in historic downtown
Santa Fe Climbing Center$$Santa Fe's indoor climbing destination featuring bouldering, top-rope walls, and classes.
Lensic Performing Arts Center$$Santa Fe's historic premier venue for music, theater, dance, and film.
Old Pecos TrailFreeHistoric scenic roadway providing a picturesque entry route into Santa Fe
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