Unity Explorers Juan Thomas Open Space Hike

June 28thJuan Tomas Open Space 3.7 mile easy/moderate hike. Meet at Unity Spiritual Center ABQ, 9800 Candelaria Rd. NE, ABQ, at 9 am. Come walk through the beautiful ponderosa pine forest and enjoy flower-filled meadows. Dogs on a leash are allowed. Bring food, water, sunscreen and a hat. Call the office for more information 505-292-1998 JUAN TOMAS OPEN SPACE Photo from OpenSpaceAlliance.org/ website The Juan Tomas Open Space is named for the nearby village of Juan Tomas that was settled around 1860. This land became part of the Open Space system in 1983 and was part of the Elena Gallegos exchange lands from the USFS. At elevations ranging from 7,300 feet to 7,760 feet, this 1,290-acre area is characterized by gently rolling pinon-juniper forests, with scattered stands of ponderosa pine trees, scrub oak thickets and several open meadows. Mule deer and wild turkeys frequent this site and an occasional elk has been reported. Juan Tomas Open SpaceJuan Tomas Open Space The Juan Tomas Open Space is named for the nearby village of Juan Tomas that was settled around 1860. This land became part of the Open Space system in 1983 and was part of the Elena Gallegos exchange lands from the USFS. At elevations ranging from 7,300 feet to 7,760 feet, this 1,290-acre area is characterized by gently rolling pinon-juniper forests, with scattered stands of ponderosa pine trees, scrub oak thickets and several open meadows. Mule deer and wild turkeys frequent this site and an occasional elk has been reported. You may also like the following events from Unity Spiritual Center Albuquerque [https://allevents.in/org/unity-spiritual-center-albuquerque/12658109] : * This Friday, 13th June, 05:30 pm, Parent's Night Out in Albuquerque [https://allevents.in/albuquerque/parents-night-out/200028270336009] * This Saturday, 14th June, 03:00 pm, USC Rhythm Connection in Albuquerque [https://allevents.in/albuquerque/usc-rhythm-connection/200028235441253] * This Sunday, 15th June, 11:45 am, Tapping for Health and Happiness group in Albuquerque [https://allevents.in/albuquerque/tapping-for-health-and-happiness-group/200028235434036]