moderate
4.5 hours
Suitable for individuals with moderate endurance and basic snowshoeing fitness; some hiking experience recommended.
Discover the beauty of Amole Canyon with an expert-guided snowshoe tour. Enjoy stunning winter scenery and a delicious local picnic on this exclusive 4.5-hour adventure.
Experience an invigorating 4.5-hour snowshoeing tour through the breathtaking Amole Canyon in Taos, New Mexico. Guided by certified experts from Heritage Inspirations, this private outdoor adventure combines fitness, nature, and tranquility in the heart of Carson National Forest’s winter landscape. Whether you’re a seasoned snowshoe enthusiast or trying it for the first time, this tour offers accessible yet rewarding terrain suited for all skill levels. As you trek through pristine snow-covered trails, you’ll encounter panoramic views of towering pines, rugged cliffs, and untouched wilderness. Midway through the journey, pause to savor a carefully curated picnic lunch featuring local market fare, offering a taste of regional flavor while soaking in the peaceful winter surroundings. This day tour is designed not only to challenge your endurance and balance but also to provide a deep connection with New Mexico’s serene backcountry. The peaceful stillness, combined with expert guidance, ensures a safe, educational, and memorable experience for all adventurers. Whether you’re seeking solitude in nature or a unique winter activity near Taos, this snowshoeing day tour delivers an authentic and engaging outdoor escape.
Wear moisture-wicking base layers with insulated outerwear to stay warm and dry on snowy trails.
Poles help maintain balance and reduce knee strain on uneven or icy terrain.
Even in cold weather, drinking plenty of water is crucial to maintain energy and focus.
Respect the group’s rhythm to ensure safety and maximize enjoyment throughout the tour.
Amole Canyon is part of Carson National Forest, an area historically used by local Native American tribes for hunting and seasonal gathering.
Heritage Inspirations supports Leave No Trace principles ensuring minimal environmental impact while preserving the natural beauty of the snowshoeing trails.
Keeps feet warm and dry during snowshoeing through deep snow and wet conditions.
winter specific
Helps regulate body temperature by keeping sweat away from your skin.
winter specific
Provide stability and support on snowy and icy terrain.
winter specific
Protects eyes from snow glare and reflected sunlight.
winter specific