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10 Great Kid-Friendly Hikes in and around Santa Fe, New Mexico!

Parents, are you looking for an exciting way to celebrate your child’s next birthday?
Now you can take your child on an adventure they’ll never forget – one where they’re surrounded by beauty and are up in the open!
Get ready for some wild birthday celebrations with one of these amazing locations in Santa Fe, New Mexico! Your little ones will love the unique adventures and special attractions that come with a day out here.

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Hyde Park Rd, Santa Fe, NM 87506

Aspen Vista Trail

The Aspen Vista Trail is known for its amazing natural features. You can choose to spend the whole day exploring the trail or using the afternoon to walk a few miles in and back. You will enjoy views of rivers, wildflowers, and even a lake!

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Atalaya Mountain Trail

This six-mile-round-trip journey features some of the area’s most scenic forests! A great reward at the end of the hike awaits you and the family. You’ll enjoy the most amazing mountain top view of the Santa Fe adobe spread. This is an easy hike for families!

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Dale Ball Trails

You will find over 24 miles of scenic trails to spend the whole day exploring with the family! The Dale Ball Trails are home to some of the best hikes in Santa Fe! Enjoy city views and surrounding wilderness with your loved ones.

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Two Mile Pond Loop

You will enjoy a beautiful and fun hike with views of the water! This 1.4-mile hike offers many great activities during the hiking season. Kids will love the water features! You may even cool off during the hike.

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Cerrillos Hills

Cerrillos Hills offer trails with many opportunities to learn about the geology of the landscape and the history of mining. This historic mining area serves as a great location to enjoy some hiking with the family and admire scenic views!

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Borrego/Bear Wallow

The family will get to enjoy three different trails which are all surrounded by trees and nature. A perfect place to enjoy some fresh air and spend an active fun moment with your loved ones!

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