A coyote trotting through tall grass.

Wildlife Photography

Valles Caldera National Preserve

  • Monthly on the first Sunday at 10:00 AM from July 05, 2026 to November 01, 2026
  • Free
Join a park ranger for a hike with a focus on wildlife photography principles and techniques covering the frontcountry of Valles Caldera National Preserve and the Jemez Mountains. The hiking portion will be between 1-4 miles depending on location for the day. All camera types are welcome (SLR, DSLR, Mirrorless, Mobile). The program will begin outside the Volcano Discovery Center at 10:00 am and will carvan to trail location at 10:15 am, with no exceptions.

Fees

Park entrance fees apply.

Location

Meet at the Volcano Discovery Center.

Latitude and Longitude 35.864378, -106.518969

Schedule

Days:

Monthly on the first Sunday

Dates:

July 05, 2026 to November 01, 2026

Time:

10:00 AM

Duration:

4 hours

Contact Information

Corey Lycopolus

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Event Type

  • Cultural/Craft Demonstration
  • Guided Tour
  • Hike
Tags: wildlife photography, wildlife, photography, nature, valles caldera