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The transition area between sandy grassland and mountain pines.
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This is the boulder you'll need to navigate near the end. The large branch is a useful ladder.
This is the turnoff from the first creek bed. It is sometimes marked with a cairn, but was not when I visited.
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Brendan Ross
Aug 18, 2015 near Sandia Heights, NM
“The transition area between sandy grassland and mountain pines.”  

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The transition area between sandy grassland and mountain pines.
This is the turnoff from the first creek bed. It is sometimes marked with a cairn, but was not when I visited.
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A nice view of Albuquerque shortly after beginning (or ending) the Domingo Vaca Trail portion.
The view of the Sandia ridgeline from the trail, with the tramway cables visible overhead. The upper station of the tramway is visible on the right side of the picture. The crash site is at the base of the large rock formation on the left.
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This is the boulder you'll need to navigate near the end. The large branch is a useful ladder.
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