· Local
Moderate
South Sandia Peak via Embudito Tr
📏
9.2 km
Distance
⏱
2h 17min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
A 9.2 km Local Hiking trail, South Sandia Peak via Embudito Tr takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
Covering 9.2 km, this is a satisfying walk that most reasonably fit hikers will complete in about 2 hours and 2 minutes.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start.
Part of the Local Walking Network (LWN), this trail is ideal for exploring the neighbourhood landscape. It is typically well-known to local walkers and offers an authentic sense of place.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Embudito Trailhead
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Finish
· South Sandia Peak
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk South Sandia Peak via Embudito Tr?
South Sandia Peak via Embudito Tr covers a distance of 9.2 km.
How long does it take to walk South Sandia Peak via Embudito Tr?
At an average walking pace, South Sandia Peak via Embudito Tr takes approximately 2h 17min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on South Sandia Peak via Embudito Tr?
No — South Sandia Peak via Embudito Tr is a one-way trail. It runs from Embudito Trailhead to South Sandia Peak. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking South Sandia Peak via Embudito Tr?
You can begin South Sandia Peak via Embudito Tr at Embudito Trailhead.
How difficult is South Sandia Peak via Embudito Tr?
South Sandia Peak via Embudito Tr is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.