Description: Santa Fe Canyon is the best birding Santa Fe has to offer! It's diversity of ecosystems provide habitat for a huge number of bird species. The diversity of ecosystems means its also a wonderful place to see wildflowers. Join us for a stroll through the Canyon and learn about life in and around riparian zones in the high elevation Southwest.
Dates: Year round
Start time: 9AM
Length: 3 hours
Activity Level: easy, approximately 2mi hike
Food: snacks & water
Price: $29.99 per person
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Borrego: Secrets of the Sangre de Cristos
Description: With elevation varying between 8,000 and 9,000 feet, the Borrego trail is a stunning walk through montane forest. Along the way you'll experience a variety of micro-habitats as you hike through aspens, confifers, and along Big Tesuque Creek. Learn about life in the Southern Rockies and experience a wide-diversity of birds and wildflowers. Join us for this magical 4 mile hike.
Dates: May - November
Start time: 9AM
Length: 4 hours
Activity Level: moderate, 4mi and 1000ft elevation gain
Food: snacks & water
Price: $39.99 per person
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Mushroom Hunting: Dangers and Delights in the Rockies
Description: Mid to late summer means mushroom season in the mountains. Join us for a mushroom hunting adventure in the high elevation subalpine forests of the Sangre De Cristos. We will learn to identify the delicious and the poisonous on this off-trail adventure."
Dates: July - September
Start time: 8AM
Length: 5 hours
Activity Level: moderate, 3mi and 1000ft elevation gain
Food: snacks, water, and any edible mushrooms we may find!
Price: $59.99 per person
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Diablo Canyon: Volcanoes, Rifts, and the Rio Grande
Description: Join us for a hike through Diablo Canyon to the Rio Grande. Learn about how this fascinating landscape was formed by volcanoes, tectonic forces, rifts, and water. Witness the incredible scenery as you walk through a lava lake on your way to the Rio Grande.
Dates: Year round
Start time: 9AM
Length: 4-5 hours
Activity Level: moderate, 5-6mi and 300ft elevation gain
Food: snacks, water
Price: $39.99 per person
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A Blaze of Yellow: Fall among the Aspens
Description: Late September into October is the time for fall colors in New Mexico. The forests of the Sangre de Cristos are transformed into a sea of yellow and gold as the forest prepares for winter. Hike through massive stands of aspen that turn the trail into a carpet of yellow and bathe visitors in a golden glow. Join us for this magical walk in the woods.
Dates: September - October
Start time: 1PM
Length: 3-4 hours
Activity Level: moderate, up to 5mi and 600ft of elevation gain