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Santa Fe Trail
Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA

Santa Fe Trail

Length1.4 mi
Elev. Gain49.2 ft
Est. Steps3000
Park
Places to sit
Stroller friendly
Kid friendly
Historic site
Created by Curt

Santa Fe Trail Introduction

Santa Fe Trail is a 1.4 mile (3,000-step) route located near Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 49.2 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
Nice evening walk around the Plaza in Old Santa Fe.

Attractions Near Santa Fe Trail

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Palace of the Governors

Tourist Attraction
The Palace of the Governors (Spanish: Palacio de los Gobernadores) (1610) is an adobe structure located on Palace Avenue on the Plaza of Santa Fe, New Mexico, between Lincoln Avenue and Washington Avenue. It is within the Santa Fe Historic District and it served as the seat of government for the state of New Mexico for centuries.

La Fonda on the Plaza

Tourist Attraction
La Fonda on the Plaza is a historical luxury hotel, located at 100 E. San Francisco Street and Old Santa Fe Trail in downtown Santa Fe, New Mexico adjacent to the Plaza. La Fonda simply means "the inn" in Spanish, but the hotel has been described as "the grand dame of Santa Fe's hotels."

Santa Fe Plaza

Park
The Santa Fe Plaza is a National Historic Landmark in downtown Santa Fe, New Mexico in the style of traditional Spanish-American colonial cities. The plaza, or "city-square", was originally, and is still to this day, the center gathering place in town. Many know it as "the heart of Santa Fe". The landmark has since grown into a playground for many tourists interested in Spanish, Native American, and Mexican cultures, and includes music, design, jewelry, art and dance.

San Miguel Mission

Historical
San Miguel Mission (Spanish: Misión de San Miguel), also known as San Miguel Chapel, is a Spanish colonial mission church in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Built between approximately 1610 and 1626, it is the oldest known church in the continental United States. The church was damaged during the Pueblo Revolt of 1680 but was rebuilt in 1710 following the Spanish reconquest and served for a time as a chapel for the Spanish soldiers.

Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi (Santa Fe)

Building
The Cathedral Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi, commonly known as Saint Francis Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in downtown Santa Fe, New Mexico. It is the mother church of the Archdiocese of Santa Fe.The cathedral was built by Archbishop Jean Baptiste Lamy between 1869 and 1886 on the site of an older adobe church, La Parroquia (built in 1714–1717).

De Vargas Street House

Place
De Vargas Street House, located at 215 East De Vargas Street on the eastern side of Old Santa Fe Trail in Santa Fe, New Mexico within the Barrio De Analco Historic District, is one of the Oldest buildings in America.The Oldest House rests on part of the foundation of an ancient Indian Pueblo dating from around 1200 AD.

Fort Marcy Officer's Residence

Place
The Fort Marcy Officer's Residence, also known as the Edgar Lee Hewett House, in Santa Fe, New Mexico, was built in the early 1870s. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.It is located at 116 Lincoln Ave., at Fort Marcy. It was built by the U.S. Army. It was home of Edgar Lee Hewett.

Don Gaspar Bridge

Place
The Don Gaspar Bridge, in Santa Fe, New Mexico, brings Don Gaspar Avenue over the Santa Fe River, between Alameda and E. De Vargas Streets. It was built in 1934. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.The bridge's design introduced, to the area, use of reinforced concrete to make a thinner, more appealing appearance.

Gregorio Crespin House

Place
The Gregorio Crespin House, at 132 E. De Vargas St. in Santa Fe, New Mexico, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. The listing included two contributing buildings. It has also been known as the Van Stone House.It is an adobe structure started in the early 1700s. It consisted "of five rooms and a portal in 1867", and "was enlarged totwelve rooms by 1914 when the Van Stone family rented the house."

Todos Santos Chocolates

Place
Todos Santos (All Saints in Spanish) is a chocolate shop opened by Hayward Simoneaux in Santa Fe, New Mexico in 1999. He began shaping his confections in the shape of Milagros, "small charmlike silver and gold offerings made to saints" in traditional Hispanic cultures, using custom molds and coatings of silver and gold leaf.
Last updated: Mar 1, 2026

Route Details

Length

1.4 mi

Elev. Gain

49.2 ft

Est. Steps

3000
Created by
Curt
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