Local favourite trek · Los Alamos, New Mexico
River Trail
River Trail is a trek in Los Alamos, New Mexico.
River Trail: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this trek: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit River Trail
Season: October to February.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
Visiting River Trail: tips
- Start early, check the weather and tell someone your route.
How to reach River Trail — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.79726, -106.19921. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near River Trail
- Tsirege Pueblo Ruins · fort · Los Alamos · ~5 km · Must-see
- Tsankawi Pueblo · fort · Santa Fe · ~9 km · Must-see
- Bandelier National Monument · sanctuary · Sandoval · ~15 km · Must-see
- Santa Fe National Forest · sanctuary · Santa Fe · ~16 km · Must-see
- Bradbury Science Museum · museum · Los Alamos · ~16 km · Must-see
- Jemez Mountains Historic Marker · fort · Santa Fe · ~16 km · Must-see
- Los Alamos History Museum · museum · Los Alamos · ~17 km · Must-see
- KRSN-AM (Los Alamos) · attraction · Los Alamos · ~17 km · Must-see
- Dome Wilderness · sanctuary · Sandoval · ~22 km · Must-see
- Poeh Cultural Center · museum · Santa Fe · ~24 km · Must-see
- Cochiti Lake · lake · Sandoval · ~25 km · Must-see
- Puye Cliff Dwellings · fort · Rio Arriba · ~25 km · Must-see
- Cerro Grande · viewpoint · Sandoval · ~26 km · Must-see
- La Cieneguilla Petroglyphs · fort · Santa Fe · ~28 km · Must-see
- Kagyu Shenpen Kunchab Buddhist Center · Buddhist site · Santa Fe · ~29 km · Must-see
- KSWV-AM (Santa Fe) · attraction · Santa Fe · ~29 km · Must-see
- KVSF-AM (Santa Fe);KKOB-AM (Santa Fe) · attraction · Santa Fe · ~30 km · Must-see
- Cochiti Dam · lake · Sandoval · ~30 km · Must-see
Other treks near River Trail
- Santa Fe Rail Trail · trek · Santa Fe · ~42 km · Must-see
- Paseo del Bosque Trail · trek · Bernalillo · ~110 km · Must-see
- Estante Trail · trek · Los Alamos · ~2 km
- Estante Rim Trail · trek · Los Alamos · ~2 km
- Dot-to-Dot Loop · trek · Los Alamos · ~2 km
- Lower Water Canyon Bottom · trek · Los Alamos · ~2 km
- Potrillo Canyon Loop · trek · Los Alamos · ~3 km
- Ruin Mesa Trail · trek · Los Alamos · ~3 km
- White Rock Canyon Rim Trail · trek · Los Alamos · ~3 km
- Pretty Canyon Trail · trek · Los Alamos · ~3 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit River Trail?
October to February. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near River Trail?
Nearby: Tsirege Pueblo Ruins (fort, 5 km), Tsankawi Pueblo (fort, 9 km), Bandelier National Monument (sanctuary, 15 km), Santa Fe National Forest (sanctuary, 16 km), Bradbury Science Museum (museum, 16 km), Jemez Mountains Historic Marker (fort, 16 km).