Hiking Parks Near Santa Fe

Discover 4 parks for hiking within driving distance of Santa Fe

Hyde Memorial State Park

Santa Fe, New Mexico
8 miles away

"Santa Fe is the closest major city and the main gateway to the park. Visitors come for a quick mountain escape, family picnics, and cooler temperatures just minutes from downtown."

A scenic mountain day-use park above Santa Fe with forests, picnic areas, and seasonal recreation.

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Cerrillos Hills State Park

Cerrillos, New Mexico
20 miles away

"Santa Fe visitors often come for a half-day hike, scenic views, and a quiet outdoor break from the city. The park is close enough for an easy day trip."

A scenic Santa Fe-area park known for historic mining history, wildlife, and panoramic desert-mountain views.

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Pecos Canyon State Park

Pecos, New Mexico
26 miles away

"Santa Fe visitors often come for a quick mountain day trip, fishing, and cooler temperatures. The park is close enough for an easy scenic escape from the city."

A forested canyon park along the Pecos River offering fishing, hiking, and mountain scenery.

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Manzano Mountains State Park

Mountainair, New Mexico
58 miles away

"Santa Fe visitors come for a less crowded mountain experience within reach of the capital region. The park offers a cooler, quieter alternative to busier northern destinations."

A forested mountain park known for camping, hiking, and cool summer weather.

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