Enchanted Lands Enterprises

Jemez Mountain Experience

Do you only have a few days to explore? Would you like to sample some of New Mexico's unique landscapes and alpine country? Let us share New Mexico's history, culture, and enchanting natural beauty with you!

Summer or Winter amd just an hour away from Santa Fe or Albuquerque, you can explore the Jemez Mountains by road bicycle, mountain bike, x-country skis, snowshoes, or study hiking shoes. Discover the ancient secrets of the Valles Caldera created by the Jemez volcanic field. Explore along mountain streams, soak in hot springs, cycle through the Valles Caldera, visit the Indian village of Jemez and Walatowa Visitor's Center, feel the warmth of the autumn sun as you stroll through golden aspen groves, or let your skis glide through serene alpine forests and valleys.

We provide you with experienced and certified Wilderness trained guides.

Bandelier Van Expedition. Mondays and Thursdays.
Walk in the footsteps of the Ancient Ones through cliff dwellings and ceremonial chambers, among prehistoric rock art, sheer cliffs, and sweeping vistas. Roam the majestic Valles Caldera. Visit the historic landmarks of Los Alamos, the birthplace of the Atomic Age.

Valles Caldera Bicycle Cruise.
Make the Jemez Mountain Experience uniquely yours by choosing half-day or full-day cruises along the Jemez Mountain Trail Scenic Byway. Van transport to the caldera rim return to Los Alamos.

Valles Caldera Bicycle Cruise

Half-day Cruise.
From the rim, cruise down and across the Valles Caldera. We provide binoculars to watch elk, coyotes, birds and other wildlife. Your senses will delight to mountain streams, ponderosa pines, alpine flowers, and exhilarating descents. Distance 27 miles.

Full-day Cruise.
Cycle through the southern part of the Valles Caldera on your way to the Jemez Valley. Enjoy lunch al fresco in Jemez Springs, then wind your way down the canyon to Jemez Pueblo and learn more about the ancient Pueblo culture at Walatowa Visitor Center. Distance 50 miles.

...AND MORE! ENCHANTED LANDS OFFERS UNIQUE DISCOVERIES FOR EVERY SEASON. Hiking. Mountain Biking. Road Cycling. X-Country Skiing. Snowshoeing. Van Tours.

 

Jemez X-Country Ski Tour

Also offering, full-day excursions to O'Keeffe's Landscapes, Taos, and Ojo Caliente, special local events, including Taos Pow Wow, Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta, studio art tours. Custom designed and educational tours to fit your interests.

5% discount for groups of six or more on full-day trips.

To book your unique discovery adventure...Call 505-NM1-TOUR (661-8687)

Operating under permit from Santa Fe National Forest
Member of New Mexico Guides Association
Certified Wilderness Responder
Certified National Association of Interpretor Guides

 

Comments from our Guests

Thank you for a wonderful tour of northern New Mexico. I especially enjoyed cycling through the Valles Caldera.
James and Loretta Los Altos, CA

Wow what a perfect day. Thank you. Sharon, Santa Fe, New Mexico Most enjoyable evening.
Deanne Livermore, CA
I just cannot begin to tell you how much i loved hanging out with you for those 2 days. You are wonderful and aside from that, it was great being with someone who knew where they were, and knew the lays of the land. I do have some great pictures ... how could i not we were in such beautiful places.
Edie, Marblehead, MA
Terrific! Thank you for a great ride. The effort you put forth is much appreciated. As always, my favorite part of an adventure.the people that make the memories fun to relive. Pat, Pocatello, ID My butt hurts! But .it's a great hurt. The adventure is always in the people you meet and the experiences you share. Thank you for weaving yourselves into the fabric of our memories! God bless.
Kate, Pocatello, ID

 

(505) NM1-TOUR (661-8687)

NM Department of Tourism


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