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Dale Ball Trails. The Dale Ball Trail system is located at the foothills of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, outside Santa Fe, New Mexico. A popular destination for hiking, trail running, and mountain biking, these trails vary in difficulty. Sections can be challenging for users not acclimatized to the altitude or climate.
The site of the 1881 dam, Two-Mile Dam, upstream of Santa Fe, is now part of the 190-acre (0.77 km 2) Santa Fe Canyon Preserve, [2] a trailhead for the 20-mile (32 km) Dale Ball Foothill Trail System. The Santa Fe River Watershed is 285 square miles (740 km 2), ranging in elevations between 12,408 ft (3,782 m) to 5,220 ft (1,590 m).
Two Mile Pond, surrounded by The Nature Conservancy's Santa Fe Canyon Preserve off Upper Canyon Road, was reduced to about half its former size by the city last summer to prevent surface water ...
The Camino del Monte Sol Historic District, in Santa Fe, New Mexico, is a 52.1 acres (21.1 ha) historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. The listing included 106 contributing buildings. [1] It includes some works by architect John Gaw Meem, and works by notable artists if not certified architects. [2]
Caja del Rio (Spanish: " box of the river") is a dissected plateau, of volcanic origin, which covers approximately 84,000 acres of land in northern Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United States. The region is also known as the Caja, Caja del Rio Plateau, and Cerros del Rio. The center of the area is approximately 15 miles (23 km) west of Santa Fe ...
Canyon Road is a long, narrow road that leads to the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. It runs parallel to the Acequia Madre ("mother ditch"), [2] an irrigation ditch dating back to 1680. Prior to Spanish arrival, the road was a footpath between the Santa Fe River Valley and Pecos Pueblo. [2] Canyon Road was once a primarily residential neighborhood. [2]
Royal Gorge Route Railroad. Coordinates: 38.43798°N 105.24056°W. D&RGW Train No. 1. The Royal Gorge Route Railroad is a heritage railroad based in Cañon City, Colorado. A 1950s-era train makes daily 2-hour excursion runs from the Santa Fe Depot through the Royal Gorge along a famous section of the former Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad.
A map of the Santa Fe National Forest showing the widely separated Ranger Districts. The Santa Fe National Forest is a protected national forest in northern New Mexico in the Southwestern United States. It was established in 1915 and covers 1,558,452 acres (6,306.83 km 2). Elevations range from 5,300 feet (1600 m) to 13,103 feet (4000 m) at the ...