- Elevation, modelled
- 1,901 m
- Tallest summit within 23.9 miles
- Sandia Crest3,255 m · 5.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 664.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:24local time
- Coordinates
- 35.1359, -106.4819
Embudito Trailhead Open Space is a park in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,901 m. Sandia Crest stands 3,255 m to the north-northeast, 5.4 miles off. The nearest named place is High Desert Embudito Open Space, a park 0.1 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 4.8 miles off.
- Operated by
- Albuquerque Parks and Recreation, Open Space Division
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.9 miles of Embudito Trailhead Open Space. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandia Crest | NNE 20° | 3,255 m | 5.4 mi |
| North Sandia Peak | NNE 12° | 3,184 m | 7.0 mi |
| The Needle | NNE 12° | 3,127 m | 6.5 mi |
| The Thumb | NNE 18° | 3,081 m | 5.0 mi |
| The Chimney | NNE 16° | 3,051 m | 5.6 mi |
| Tombstone | NNE 15° | 3,048 m | 6.1 mi |
| Jawbone | NE 35° | 3,014 m | 4.5 mi |
| South Sandia Peak | ESE 110° | 2,982 m | 3.1 mi |
- 4.8 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 5.5 mi off the Turquoise TrailNational
- 5.5 mi off the Sandia Crest Byway
- 6.5 mi off the Salt Missions Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Lightning Scarred Tree · 4 mi
- Bet's Rock · 4 mi
- Flat Rock Overlook · 4 mi
- Southern Sandias Overlook · 5 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- High Desert Embudito Open Space: 0.1 mi
- Sandia Foothills Open Space: 0.2 mi
- Bear Canyon Open Space East: 0.5 mi
- Sunset Canyon Park: 0.7 mi
- Skyline Dog Park: 0.9 mi
Peaks
- South Sandia Peak: 3.1 mi
- U Mound: 3.8 mi
- Jawbone: 4.5 mi
- Dragons Tooth: 4.7 mi
- Whiskey Peak: 4.7 mi
Attractions: 59
- Daniels House: 1.6 mi
- Sandia Peak Aerial Tramway: 3.8 mi
- TWA Flight 260: 4.6 mi
- RIM-2 Terrier: 5.6 mi
- UGM-27 Polaris: 5.7 mi
Artworks: 51
- Osos del Cañon: 1.0 mi
- t: 1.9 mi
- 38 Years of Philip B Tollefsrud: 2.0 mi
- The Five Stones of the Elena Gallegos: 2.0 mi
- Shiny Orb Stone: 2.1 mi
Museums: 29
Picnic sites: 28
- Double Shelter Group Area: 1.9 mi
- La Cueva Picnic Site: 4.7 mi
- Juan Tabo Picnic Sites: 5.7 mi
- Family Picnic Site: 5.7 mi
- Bobcat Picnic Area: 5.8 mi
Historic sites: 27
- Official Scenic Historic Marker: 2.0 mi
- Old Shelter: 3.3 mi
- Juan Tabo Cabin: 4.9 mi
- Tijeras Canyon Historical Marker: 6.6 mi
- Microsoft Original Headquarters Plaque: 6.6 mi
Springs: 26
- Oso Springs: 1.4 mi
- Bear Canyon Spring: 1.7 mi
- Embudo Spring: 2.9 mi
- Three Gun Spring: 3.5 mi
- Old South Sandia Spring: 3.7 mi
Gardens: 16
- Japanese Memorial Garden: 4.3 mi
- Desert Oasis Teaching Garden: 4.4 mi
- Albuquerque Rose Garden: 4.4 mi
- Garden Center: 4.7 mi
- Winrock Garden: 5.2 mi
Nature reserves: 6
- Sandia Mountain Natural History Center: 5.9 mi
- Trailhead: 11.2 mi
- Rio Rancho Bosque Preserve South Entrance: 12.4 mi
- Rio Rancho Bosque Nature Preserve: 12.4 mi
- Paseo de la Mesa Open Space: 15.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Travertine Falls: 5.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:45 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:53 | 19:47 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:31 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 16:19 | 16:58 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Day trips start here
- Cedar Crest · 6 mi
- Albuquerque · 10 mi
- Bernalillo · 12 mi
- Edgewood · 17 mi
- Central New Mexico · 21 mi
- Madrid · 26 mi
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