The Aldo Leopold Trail - Albuquerque, New Mexico
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member kameniev
N 35° 07.878 W 106° 41.077
13S E 346514 N 3888902
The Aldo Leopold trail is a one mile trail in the bosque area of the Rio Grande river in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Waymark Code: WMB21D
Location: New Mexico, United States
Date Posted: 03/25/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member condor1
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The Aldo Leopold Trail was dedicated on April 21, 1998. It was named for an Albuquerque resident. The sign at the trailhead states that he was "The father of modern environmental preservation." The trailhead is accessible via the Rio Grande Nature Center State Park grounds which has a visitors center.

The trail winds through the bosque area of the Rio Grande River which is a nature preserve. You will see a great deal of wildlife and the vast expanse of cottonwood trees that make up the bosque.
Trail allowances or restrictions:
Motorized vehicles prohibited. Bicycles and pets on leashes are allowed.


Trail type: paved/crushed gravel

Parking: Not Listed

Trailhead/trail website: Not listed

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