The Casita deck and hot tub from driveway  

Casa Truchas

A passive solar adobe vacation rental on 3+ acres situated in the foothills of the beautiful Sangre de Cristo Mountains overlooking the vast valley of Taos northern New Mexico

 

Activities

 
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- Please also visit our other Vacation Rental Home - Casita Truchas
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Relax

Most of all relaxing is the top activity at the Casa.

The Casa is equipped with all of the local maps, guides and just about anything else you would need.


Skiing - At Taos Ski Resort, just a short drive from the Casa

Snowboarding - Available at all local ski resorts.Taos has opened the doors to snow boarding.

Snowmobiling - Taos ski valley, Angel fire, Red River, enchanted forest and Sipapu are the closest.

Ballooning - Taos and over the Rio Grande Gorge.

Fishing - Plenty of areas for trout fishing within 45 minutes drive.

Hiking - The sites and smell are breath taking.The Gorge is rich in wildlife especially birds of prey such as Bald and Golden Eagles, Peregrine Falcons and Red Tailed Hawks. A cougar was spotted at the Rio Grande Gorge this May.

Rafting - Down the Rio Grande Gorge. Rafting the Box.

Rock climbing - Visiting such places as Tres Piedras, Comales Canyon and the legs on Questa Dome. Steep and yet with superb holds.

Horse back riding - Ride in the Southwest majesty of the Rio Gande Gorge!

Cycling - Mountain biking with beautiful scenery, wild animals, and of course the Gorge. Tours daily, or find your own way.

Golf - Taos Country Club, Angel fire are the nearest, but there are others to try not too far away.

Eating out - Plenty of good eating out places, just follow your nose. Watch out for the chili peppers..

Hot Springs - Are dotted all over the place. Black Rock is the closest to the Casa in Arroyo Hondo..

And much much more. Please see our links for the full range of activities.



 

Wheeler Peak (hiking in summer; Black Diamond downhill in the winter)

Ballooning over the Rio Grande

The Rio Grande

 
 
     

 

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