Activities in New Mexico

For a Memorable New Mexico Family Vacation

If you are looking for a place to escape your busy day to day life, explore beautiful scenery by horseback and experience pristine nature, come join us! Located in the Gila National Forest in New Mexico- one of the largest federal land masses in the continental USA, there are over 3 million acres surrounding the ranch to explore and enjoy during your New Mexico family vacation.  Beyond that, you will find much to explore, learn and enjoy throughout New Mexico: from cuisine, culture, and history to its diverse beautiful landscapes, National and State Parks, and hot springs, the "Land of Enchantment" has it all!

Geronimo Trail Guest Ranch Activities
Your New Mexico Family Vacation Adventure Awaits!

Personal Attention

Our goal is for you to have an unforgettable vacation and that’s why we cater to you specifically. We love the small size of our ranch because it allows us to get to know each of our guests and learn what you want from your experience here at the ranch. We have a passion for the land, the animals, and the history, and we look forward to sharing it all with you.

 

Faces of the Ancients and Prickly PoppyHorseback Riding

Our main focus is on trail riding and seeing the beautiful scenery by horseback. From mountain views to deep canyons with crystal clear streams running through them, our vast area allows for you to see a different area and ride different trails every day of your stay. We have well trained, responsive horses and can accommodate any level of rider from beginner to experienced.

outdoor-adventuresOutdoor Adventures

Discover the history of this fascinating area: Explore remains of Mimbres pit houses and cliff dwellings dating from 200-1150 AD, search for pottery shards and view pictographs; learn about the homeland of Geronimo and the Chiricahua Apaches, Basque Sheepherders and Tin Mining! Enjoy other adventures like swimming in the creek, unguided hiking or fishing, and evening campfires under the shining night sky.

area-attractionsNew Mexico Attractions

There are many opportunities for things to see and do in New Mexico before or after your stay at the ranch. Learn about some of the options by clicking here. From Albuquerque and Santa Fe to exploring Carlsbad Caverns National Park and White Sands National Monument, or taking a soak in the hot springs in Truth or Consequences, there is much to discover in the “Land Of Enchantment”!

Bill the KidGunfighters and Cowboys

New Mexico has a rich history of outlaws, gunfighters, cowboys, mountain men and frontiersmen. Billy the Kid, Kit Carson, Pancho Villa, to name a few. Many of these characters passed though the same territory that you will enjoy here at the ranch. From grave sites and museums to hideouts and modern day festivals, learn about a few highlights of local interest you may want to visit during your stay in New Mexico.

Our New Mexico family vacation activities run from March through mid-November

Want to find out more? Fill out a contact form and we’d be happy to answer any questions you have!