The Sandias encompass four climatic zones. A Hiker or climber can experience all ranges of temperature and weather conditions while traveling in the Sandias. Be Prepared.
Climbing in the Sandias can be very rewarding with many classic traditional climbs to choose from. Traditional climbing in the Sandias requires a solid and experienced background as route finding can be difficult and the rock tends to be loose in places. If you are up for a truly awesome foray into Yosemite like rock in New Mexico, check it out. As with all Alpine related ventures, get an early start, carry plenty of water and have a sound plan. Routes in the Sandias are accessible from the rim as well as the base. While you are here do not forget to ride the tram. VG-New condition.
