Closures expected along Sandia Mountains as Forest Service works around Sandia Crest

BERNALILLO COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – While the weather is sure to draw more people outside, the U.S. Forest Service is getting ready to shut down a big area at the top of the Sandia Mountains. The U.S Forest Service's thinning project spanning 140 acres around the Sandia Crest Switchback Trail should launch in April to help [...]