Santa Fe is well known as an artist's paradise, but the diverse land offers so much more to the hiking enthusiast. This compact guide will direct readers to some of the loveliest short hikes in the Bandelier, Pecos Wilderness, and Hyde State Park areas. Venture to breathtaking peaks or hike low-lying canyons, all within an hour's drive of Santa Fe, while catching engrossing glimpses into the rich culture and history of northern New Mexico.

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Casual hikes to full-day adventures
Hikes for everyone, including families
Clear trail maps and mileage landmarks
Trail ranking to find just the right level of adventure for your group
GPS coordinates