Sandia Peak Tramway

10 Tramway Loop NE, Albuquerque, New Mexico

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The 2. 7-mile ascent to the 10,378-foot peak of the Sandia Mountains is a thrilling, can't-miss attraction. The adventure begins as you board the tram, already high above the city in the foothills of the dramatic Sandia Mountains. ... more on Itsatrip.org

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Once at the top the views in every direction are amazing and you really feel on top of the world at over a mile above sea level. more on Yahoo! Travel

We can't wait til we return... more on Yahoo! Travel

Being the highest aerial tramway in the world, the Sandia Peak Aerial Tramway provided a great experience and view of the city. more on TripAdvisor

I am sooo excited to try it again this year and will return to sandia!!! more on SkiSite

beutiful seanory from above and breath taking views.you have to to experience this to understand. more on Yahoo! Travel

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I live in central illinois, so inmagine the corn and soy bean fields we see all summer into the fall, new mexico is beautiful, sandia peek is awesome. The tram ride to the top is fun and ... more on Yahoo! Travel

I recommend taking the tram up to the top just before sunset. The view of the valley with the sunset in the distance is superb. Even better is being at the top when a thunder storm goes through. Watching ... more on Yahoo! Travel

This was so awesome I am going back in Oct 06. The view was terrific and the meal at High Finance delicious, but a bit pricey
The one drawback was cellphones ... more on Yahoo! Travel

Other than the slightly steep price of admission, a destination worth visiting. The view at the top is amazing, plus there's hiking and other activities available once you're ... more on Yahoo! Travel

Sandia was the best experience a normal child could have the first time I went on I was pretty scared but then you ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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Fun. Scary. Exhilarating. Scary. Beautiful view. Scary. Worth every penny! more on TripAdvisor

Fairly easy access to get to the top of Sandia Peak. Great at any time of the year. Take a picnic lunch and budget for an hour or two to walk around some of the trails. Good option if ... more on TripAdvisor

It's a long way to the top. But so worth the trip, great views and also a restaurant. And in season skiing, what's not to like. ... more on TripAdvisor

The tramway is a unique example of engineering brilliance, and it is fun to ride. The views going up or down are tremendous, as are the views from the summit. Our family ate burgers in the High Financ ... more on TripAdvisor

It was fun however they pack you in like sardines, (a little too close for comfort) I would love to go back in the summer when its ... more on TripAdvisor

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The ride up and back was exhilirating. However, upon arrival on the top we decided to go on a guided nature hike. After two stops (the last one being an oh-so-rare Aspen tree) and after hearing our guide say "cool" about ... more on Yahoo! Travel

Was fun but expensive - $15 / adult. Go during the sunset more on Yahoo! Travel

My mother, stepfather, husband and I went up on the tram to celebrate an early Mother's Day...the ride up was beautiful, then the winds picked up. The tram shut down for safety reasons (perfectly understandable) and the operator ... more on Yahoo! Travel

This was so awesome I am going back in Oct 06. The view was terrific and the meal at High Finance delicious, but a bit pricey The one drawback was cellphones in the ... more on Yahoo! Travel

Other than the slightly steep price of admission, a destination worth visiting. The view at the top is amazing, plus there's hiking and other activities available once ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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