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2026 Santa Fe to Taos Trail Finisher Survey
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Your name
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First
Last
Your email
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Your zip or postal code
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What best describes your SF2T hike?
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Completed the full route in one trip
Completed the full route in sections
Hiked one or more sections, without attempting the full route
Attempted the full route but did not complete it
NOBO or SOBO
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NOBO
SOBO
Both/mixed directions
How many days were you on trail?
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Approximate start date
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early April
mid April
late April
early May
mid May
late May
early June
mid June
late June
early July
mid July
late July
early Aug
mid Aug
late Aug
early Sept
mid Sept
late Sept
early Oct
mid Oct
late Oct
early Nov
mid Nov
late Nov
early Dec
Approximate finish date
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early April
mid April
late April
early May
mid May
late May
early June
mid June
late June
early July
mid July
late July
early Aug
mid Aug
late Aug
early Sept
mid Sept
late Sept
early Oct
mid Oct
late Oct
early Nov
mid Nov
late Nov
early Dec
Your Gender
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Male
Female
Non-binary
Prefer not to say
Age
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Past hiking experience
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No experience at all
Day hiker - easy hikes
Day hiker - challenging hikes
Short overnights
Backpacking trips
One or two thru-hikes
Three or more thru-hikes
# of people in your group including you
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On the days you were hiking, about how many other groups (not counting your own party) did you typically encounter?
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0 groups per day
1–2 groups per day
3-5 groups per day
6–10 groups per day
More than 10 groups per day
Count a solo hiker or a party of 10 as one group.
Did you experience a sense of solitude while hiking the Santa Fe to Taos Trail?
Please describe what that meant for you.
Percent of time spent hiking alone
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“Hiking alone” measures how long hikers weren’t physically walking with someone down the trail. It does not necessarily imply they weren’t hiking with others throughout the day (i.e., camping with others).
Approximate percent of nights you camped without anyone outside of your own group nearby
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Did you use the alternate routes?
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Nope, not once
Once or twice
3-5 times
6 or more times
Did you use a resupply?
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Sipapu
SF2T members resupply
Campground host
Parked car
Friend brought it to me
Cache
Other
Nope - carried everything
How was your overall experience of the Santa Fe to Taos Trail?
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Best part of the experience?
Worst part?
Biggest obstacle you ran into, either on trail or preparing
Which part of the SF2T needs maintenance the most?
Approximate amount of money you spent overall doing the SF2T
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Include your share of on-trail costs only—resupply, food, lodging, trail-specific shuttles, and parking. Do not include gear or the cost of traveling to the Santa Fe/Taos area and back.
How many nights did you spend in Santa Fe and/or Taos before or after your hike that you wouldn't have spent there if you weren't doing the SF2T?
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What made you want to do the Santa Fe to Taos Trail?
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How would you describe the Santa Fe to Taos Trail?
Anything else we should know? Anything you want to add?
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