Is the tram in Albuquerque running?
Is the tram in Albuquerque running?
To our valued Guests, Sandia Peak Tram is operating at full capacity. COVID-Safe Practices: As per New Mexico State Mandates, masks are required for all indoor facilities.
How often does the Sandia Tram Run?
every 15-30 minutes
There are two Tram cars and they run every 15-30 minutes, they DO NOT run on a timed schedule. Once you board, its a 15 minute ride to the peak (upper terminal), where you will need to get off and can enjoy the views, go hiking, check out the TEN 3 restaurant, see the visitor’s center and go skiing in the winter.
What does it cost to ride the tram in Albuquerque?
Tram Tickets are available for online purchase the day before you plan to arrive.
| Round-Trip Tram Ride | One-Way | |
|---|---|---|
| YOUNG ADULT 13-20 | $24 | $18 |
| SENIOR 62 & Over | $24 | $18 |
| MILITARY* W/ valid ID | $24 | $18 |
| Grounds Fee | $3 | $3 |
Can you drive to top of Sandia Peak?
Located just outside Albuquerque, the road to the summit, also known as Sandia Peak, is totally paved. It’s called NM-536 (Sandia Crest Scenic Byway). Starting at San Antonito, it is 21.40km (13.3 miles) long. It’s suitable for all vehicles.
How long does the Albuquerque tram take?
15 minutes
ONLINE TICKET PURCHASE REQUIRED Rising from the hustle and bustle of Albuquerque, you ascend one of America’s most stunning urban peaks. Reaching the 10,378-foot crest of the Sandia Mountains, an 11,000 square mile panoramic view awaits you. It’s an elevation of the body, mind, and soul in a mere 15 minutes.
How long is the Peak Tram ride?
1,364 metres
Length: 1,364 metres (4,475 ft) Height: 368 metres (1,207 ft) Maximum Steepness: 48 % Track Gradient: 4–27 degrees.
How much does it cost to ride in a hot air balloon in Albuquerque?
Cost is $300 for adults and $250 for children. World Balloon also offers flights during Balloon Fiesta. All flights are $250, for children and adults.
When does the Sandia Peak Tramway open in Albuquerque?
An engineering marvel and a boon to nature lovers, Sandia Peak tramway helps you to observe the breathtaking geo-natural beauty. Once you reach the top, you can have a panoramic view of the entire valley that homes a lovely forest. Be here are sunset and you will never be over this beauty! Other hours: The opening time on Tuesdays is 05.00 pm.
Is the Sandia Peak Tram Car wheelchair accessible?
The Sandia Peak Tramway and the deck areas atop the tram are all wheelchair accessible. For our guests who are hearing-impaired, you can still enjoy the incredible views from the tram car and the observation deck.
How much does it cost to ski on Sandia Peak?
Sandia Peak Tram and Ski is an equal opportunity provider. Sandia Peak Tram and Ski operate under permit with the Cibola National Forest. There is a cash-only parking fee of $3 for each vehicle accessing the Sandia Peak Tram at the base of the mountain. The Sandia Peak Tramway and the deck areas atop the tram are all wheelchair accessible.
How to become a tram technician in Albuquerque NM?
TRAM/LIFT MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN Sandia Peak Tramway in Albuquerque NM, is looking for a tram maintenance technician. Must have a minimum of 2 yrs. mechanical/electrical experience with trams or ski lifts. This is a full-time year-round position, which includes Here is a video taken down the stairs of the upper tram terminal and the new restaurant.