Free & Cheap Things to Do in Bernalillo, NM

  • The list below includes 57 free or cheap things to do in or near Bernalillo, New Mexico, including 57 different types of inexpensive activities like Historic Sites, Canoeing, Hiking Trails and History Museums.
  • From Coronado State Monument to Quiet Waters Paddling Adventures, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Bernalillo and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Albuquerque, Tijeras, Rio Rancho and Madrid.
  • The list below includes 57 free or cheap things to do in or near Bernalillo, New Mexico, including 57 different types of inexpensive activities like Historic Sites, Canoeing, Hiking Trails and History Museums.
  • From Coronado State Monument to Quiet Waters Paddling Adventures, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Bernalillo and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Albuquerque, Tijeras, Rio Rancho and Madrid.
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18.1 Miles
100% 5 votes
Canyon Cibola National Forest, Sandia Ranger District, Tijeras, NM 87059 MoreLess Info
Located just a few minutes from downtown Albuquerque, Pino Canyon offers a long hiking trail that can be used by both beginners and advanced hikers. Wide scenic views of the area can be seen along the trail, and it connects to Crest Trail at the top.
18.1 Miles
- 0 votes
Hiking Trails Cibola National Forest, Sandia Ranger District, Tijeras, NM 87059 MoreLess Info
As a mountain biking trail, South Foothills Trail provides visitors with an 8 mile trail along the desert mountains and various rock structures. The trail interlocks with several other trails in the region, and passes over stone bridges.
18.1 Miles
- 0 votes
Historic Homes Cibola National Forest, Sandia Ranger District, Tijeras, NM 87059 MoreLess Info
Located in the Sandi Mountains, Tecolote Trail offers visitors a moderate trail at 1.23 miles long. The elevation change is mild, offering visitors panoramic views of the mesa and plains.
18.1 Miles
100% 2 votes
Hiking Trails Cibola National Forest, Sandia Ranger District, Tijeras, NM 87059 MoreLess Info
With memorable views of wildlife and forestry, Tree Ridge offers an easy to hike trail that is suitable for all skill levels. Able to completed in just a few hours, it is also used for horseback riding and bicycling.
23.6 Miles
82% 55 votes
Arts Centers 2846 Hwy 14, Madrid, NM MoreLess Info
Exhibits and stories of past Madrid are displayed at the Madrid Old Coal Town Museum. Visitors are able to explore the coal mining operations and and even climb on Engine 769 and ring the train's bell.
23.7 Miles
40% 65 votes
Other Food & Drink 2867 St. Hwy 14, Madrid, NM MoreLess Info
Maggie's Diner' From Wild Hogs Movie Set is located next to the Great Madrid Gift Emporium. It was built by Disney and the set remains available to visitors to take their own pictures and put themselves in the movie.
24.2 Miles
98% 889 votes
Natural Landmarks Cochiti Pueblo, NM MoreLess Info
The unique cone-shaped rocks at the Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument encourage visitors to learn about the ways the earth is shaped. Hiking, picnicking, and wildlife viewing are common activities.
25.4 Miles
41% 29 votes
Lake 4001 Highway 47 Southeast, Isleta, NM 87022 MoreLess Info
The Isleta Lakes are open daily for visitors to enjoy. Fishing on the lakes and RV camping are the most common activities though with other options in the children's playground, walking paths, and picnic tables.
25.7 Miles
59% 88 votes
Recreation Centers 17 Waldo Street, Cerrillos, NM 87010 MoreLess Info
Items unique to the region are available at the trading post portion of the Casa Grande Trading Post, Cerrillos Turquoise Mining Museum & Petting Zoo. The mining museum focuses on the turquoise mining trade of the past while the petting zoo allows families to interact with llamas, goats, and chickens.
25.8 Miles
92% 25 votes
National & State Parks 37 Main Street, Cerrillos, NM MoreLess Info
With over 5 miles of nature trails, Cerrillos Hills State Park contains areas for hiking, horseback riding, and biking. The park and historic mining site features pit mines, mineshafts, and Native American turquoise mines.
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