Nicole F.
6/6/2025
We had trouble finding the starting point that we were originally looking for (our Lyft dropped us elsewhere), but nonetheless we were able to still hike on a beautiful trail. It did not...
Dale Ball Trails
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1094 Sierra del Norte
Santa Fe, NM 87501
The Dale Ball Trails system in Santa Fe, NM, encompasses nearly 25 miles of natural surface trails designed for hikers and bicyclists, offering easy access to the scenic foothills of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. This trail network provides a variety of routes suitable for both beginners and advanced users, featuring stunning views of the surrounding wilderness and the city itself.
Named after Dale Ball, who played a key role in its development, the trails benefit from contributions by the City of Santa Fe, Santa Fe County, and private landowners, with ongoing maintenance coordinated by the Santa Fe Conservation Trust. Access points to the trails are conveniently located along Hyde Park Road, Cerro Gordo Road, Upper Canyon Road, and Camino Cruz Blanca, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
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4.55 reviews
Jeremy H.
5/14/2023
This is a nice easy to moderate trail. Plenty of trees and great views to be had. It is not far from the plaza and many other great Santa Fe destinations. There is a good sized parking lot. The...
Scott L.
7/21/2020
This is the closest trail to Downtown Santa Fe. It is amazingly well marked, allowing hikers of many different abilities to plan a short or long hike which will include extraordinary vistas,...
Melissa C.
10/4/2021
Best trails we've hiked in years. The trails are marked incredibly well. They crisscross so you can hike tons of variations for long or short hikes. The trails are well maintained. The views are...
Lydia K.
3/11/2023
Too much snow for hiking in March but beautiful drive and location look forward to rerunning after snow melts
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