Explore the Enigmatic Laberinto del Bosque
Discover the Laberinto del Bosque, a unique maze in Albuquerque's Río Grande Bosque, where nature meets adventure in a serene environment.
Laberinto del Bosque is a captivating attraction located within the scenic Río Grande Bosque in Albuquerque, New Mexico. This intricate labyrinth is not just a maze; it’s an adventure that allows visitors to connect deeply with nature while exploring winding pathways flanked by native plants and trees. As you navigate through the twists and turns, you are enveloped in a serene environment that showcases the beauty of the Southwestern landscape. The Laberinto serves as a perfect backdrop for photography enthusiasts, offering countless opportunities to capture its enchanting features, especially during golden hour. What sets the Laberinto del Bosque apart is its commitment to blending fun with ecological education. Informative signs scattered throughout the maze provide insights into the local ecosystem and the importance of conservation, making it an excellent spot for families and educational groups. Visitors can also enjoy the sounds of local wildlife, adding a layer of tranquility to the experience. The labyrinth is designed to be accessible and welcoming, ensuring that everyone can enjoy its unique charm. As you explore, don't forget to take a moment to appreciate the surrounding natural beauty of the Río Grande Bosque, which is home to a variety of bird species and other wildlife. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful escape or an adventurous outing, the Laberinto del Bosque offers a unique blend of enjoyment and education, making it a must-visit destination for tourists in Albuquerque.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and to enjoy the peaceful ambiance.
- Bring water and snacks, as there may not be facilities nearby.
- Wear comfortable shoes to fully enjoy the winding paths of the labyrinth.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning scenery and unique plant life.
A brief summary to Laberinto del Bosque
- Albuquerque, NM, Paseo del Bosque Trl, Albuquerque, Rio Grande, New Mexico, US
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of University Heights, head west on Central Avenue SE towards University Blvd. Continue straight for approximately 0.5 miles until you reach the intersection with Rio Grande Blvd. NW. Turn right on Rio Grande Blvd. and walk for about 0.3 miles. You will enter the Río Grande Nature Center State Park. Follow the signs to the Bosque Trail and walk along it for about 0.5 miles until you reach the Laberinto del Bosque.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, start from University Heights and bike west on Central Avenue SE. Continue to Rio Grande Blvd. NW, where you will turn right. Follow Rio Grande Blvd. until you reach the entrance of the Río Grande Nature Center State Park. Once inside, take the Bosque Trail, which leads directly to Laberinto del Bosque. The total distance is approximately 1.3 miles.
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Public Transit - Bus
Take the ABQ RIDE bus route 11 from the nearest bus stop in University Heights. Board the bus heading northbound towards the Downtown area. You will want to get off at the 'Rio Grande Blvd and Candelaria Rd' stop. From there, walk south along Rio Grande Blvd for about 0.7 miles until you reach the Río Grande Nature Center State Park. Follow the signage to the Laberinto del Bosque. A one-way bus fare is $1.00, and make sure to check the schedule as it may vary during weekends.
Attractions Nearby to Laberinto del Bosque
- Rio Grande Nature Center State Park
- ABQ BioPark - Botanic Garden
- ABQ BioPark Aquarium
- #AbqTours - History & GHOST Tours of Old Town
- Bugarium
- Albuquerque Museum
- Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
- Old Town Plaza
- Breaking Bad RV Tours
- Albucreepy Ghost Walk
- ABQ Trolley Co.
- Rattlesnake Museum & Gift Shop
- New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science
- Bridge Viewpoint
- Explora Science Center and Children's Museum of Albuquerque
Landmarks nearby to Laberinto del Bosque
- Visit Albuquerque Visitor Information Center
- Albuquerque official new mexico scenic historical
- Casas de Suenos Old Town Historic Inn, Ascend Hotel Collection
- Tingley Beach
- Black transformer
- Skinner Building
- The Historic El Rey Theater
- Kimo Theatre
- McCanna–Hubbell Building
- Rosenwald Building
- The Historic Simms Building
- Scenic Historic Marker
- Old Main Library (Albuquerque, New Mexico)
- Casa Rondeña Winery
- Albuquerque Rail Yards