Traverse
There's Plenty to Do
Santa Fe National Forest is a true gem of New Mexico. There is no lack of ways to explore this stunning national forest, especially when it comes to outdoor activities. From hiking to hunting, fishing, and horseback riding, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. The forest has almost 1.6 million acres of land, much of which is open for exploring. With such vastness and variety, you will always be discovering something new, no matter how many visits you make. Any adventure seeker will love the endless possibilities, not to mention the chance to connect more deeply with nature.
Hunting
Big Game Hunts
Hunt in some of the most stunning surroundings New Mexico has to offer. Find 100% fair-chase hunts including elk, deer, and bighorn sheep. Packing 0ut options are available.
*Cost of license is not included. Tags must be purchased through the state.
Fishing
Angler-Friendly
Spend a peaceful day out in the rivers and streams of the Pecos Wilderness. The beautiful water provides the perfect place for anglers to catch a variety of trout.
*Cost of license is not included. Learn more about fishing in New Mexico.
riding
Wrangler Guided
The trails through the Santa Fe National Forest are a wonderful place to explore on horseback. Book a wrangler to guide you through the best kept secrets and gorgeous views.
*Guides are $300 each way per guide for camping trips. Horses may not be ridden without a guide.
Hiking
Novice & Experienced
If horseback riding isn’t for you, the area is also great for hiking. There are different paths for both experienced and novice hikers alike. Hike to your campsite and surrounding areas.
