Albuquerque Snowshoe Experience
Overview
Breathtaking Snowscape: Traverse the snow-covered trails of Sandia Peak, immersing yourself in a winter wonderland. The pristine white landscape, framed by towering pines, provides a magical setting for an unforgettable snowshoeing experience.
Guided Alpine Adventure: Our knowledgeable guides lead you through the snowy terrain, sharing insights into the unique flora and fauna adapting to the winter season. Learn about the fascinating adaptations of local wildlife in this snow-covered environment.
Panoramic Views: Enjoy the Sandia Peak Tramway and reach the summit for awe-inspiring panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. The snow-draped landscape below creates a picture-perfect scene, making every step of the snowshoe tour a visual treat.
Hot Cocoa Pit Stop: Indulge in a cozy break during the tour with a pit stop for hot cocoa and snacks. Sip on this warm treat while surrounded by the serene snow-covered forest, adding a touch of comfort to your outdoor adventure.
What's Included
- Snacks
- Bottled water
- Hot Cocoa
- Hand Warmers
- Parking & Round-Trip Tickets for the Sandia Peak Tramway
- Carrying Bag with Back Strap
- Snowshoe Poles
- High-Quality Snowshoe Rentals
- Snow Gaiters
- Gratuities
Meeting Location
30 Tramway Road Northeast
Albuquerque, NM 87122, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Start with a ride on Albuquerque’s world-famous Aerial Tramway, climbing to 10,300' with panoramic views that will leave you speechless. At the summit, our expert guides lead you on an enchanting journey into the breathtaking Sandia Mountains! Amidst the awe-inspiring landscapes, discover the magic of snowshoeing—a rapidly flourishing sport that blends the simplicity of walking with the thrill of exploration.
As we traverse the snowy trails, let the crisp mountain air ignite your sense of wonder and the untouched beauty of nature unfold before your eyes. Snowshoeing isn't just a sport; it's an immersive experience.
Discover the art of navigating snow-covered terrain, all while fostering a deeper understanding of the delicate ecosystems that thrive in these alpine realms. Beyond leading the way, our naturalist Guides are passionate storytellers, weaving tales of the mountain's beauty, history, and enchantment.
Adventure awaits, not just in the challenge of the ascent or the breathtaking views, but in the stories etched into the snowy canvas beneath your snowshoes. So, lace up, breathe in the mountain magic, and join us for an experience that transcends the ordinary.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Albuquerque Snowshoe Experience?
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Activity code: C-170615P2
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (MST).
- Snacks.
- Bottled water.
- Hot Cocoa.
- Hand Warmers.
- Parking & Round-Trip Tickets for the Sandia Peak Tramway.
- Carrying Bag with Back Strap.
- Snowshoe Poles.
- High-Quality Snowshoe Rentals.
- Snow Gaiters.
- Gratuities.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 12..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Albuquerque Snowshoe Experience is as follows:
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Albuquerque Snowshoe Experience will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Snacks
- Bottled water
- Hot Cocoa
- Hand Warmers
- Parking & Round-Trip Tickets for the Sandia Peak Tramway
- Carrying Bag with Back Strap
- Snowshoe Poles
- High-Quality Snowshoe Rentals
- Snow Gaiters
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
