Aerial Tramway To 10,378 Feet

The Sandia Mountains were created by a gigantic fault caused
by crust pressures. They are considered one of the greatest
upthrusts in the United States and are comprised of ancient
granite. It is composed of mica, feldspar and quartz which
make the mountains appear pink at sunset.
Lookout
The city of Albuquerque is 10,378 feet below in the
background.
No Skiing, But Plenty Of Snow
On the other side of the mountain at the tram is a ski
resort.
Our Tram Arrives
Brent At The Edge Of A Lookout Area
On Top Of Sandia Mountains
Longest Span of Cable In The World At Over 1.5 Miles
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March 2008
Sandia Peak Tramway
Still Snow In The Mountains
Sample Of The Cable