About This Tour
We invite you to enjoy the outdoors of northern New Mexico, strap on some lightweight aluminum snowshoes and hit the scenic trails of the Taos backcountry with your experienced guide. Spend the day floating on snow in the Ponderosa Pine forest of Amole Canyon allowing your guide to do all the planning, handling of equipment logistics, transportation and providing you a pack lunch all included in your tour. Enjoy the intimate and personal experience in a small group setting. Meet in Taos in the lobby at El Monte Sagrado Resort at 10am and return at 230pm.
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Enjoy a gourmet local lunch tailgating after your snowhoeing


Snowshoeing is easy for all!

Old growth pine forest and open meadow snowshoeing adventuring

Decadent lunch from local Taos favorite restaurant!

Final price may vary. Check availability for exact pricing.
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Taos Backcountry Snowshoe Tour
This 4.5-hour snowshoeing tour with Heritage Inspirations explores the Taos backcountry. You'll enjoy scenic trails and a warm beverage with a choice of sandwich or salad, making it ideal for those seeking a quiet winter adventure.
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Meeting Point
Meet in the lobby of El Monte Sagrado Resort. You will caravan to Amole Canyon by following our guide in your vehicle.
Special Instructions
Hello and thank you for booking this tour! Please choose either a salad OR sandwich for your lunch selection from the options below. And advise of any serious dietary restrictions for anyone in your group that we need to be aware of. Salads SEASONAL SALAD A seasonal salad compromised of crisp fruits, veggies and fresh herbs, served with a GF nut & seed cracker tossed in a pinon vinaigrette • Vegan BEET SALAD Sam’s local greens, roasted beets, dehydrated fruit, toasted seeds, feta cream, served with an activated dehydrated GF beet-seed cracker, tossed in a peppermint lime vinaigrette COUNTRY CHICKEN SALAD Sam’s local greens, organic chicken, tart dried cherries, toasted pecans, sumac pickled onions and feta with GF nut & seed cracker, tossed in a creamy jalapeño buttermilk dressing Sandwiches Locally baked GLUTEN FREE bread available: Mariannes Blue Corn or Lauren’s Oat Bread THE GOBBLER Oven roasted turkey breast, tomato bacon jam, provolone, lemony aioli & greens on Wild Leaven Sourdough bread THE MEDITERRANEAN VEGAN Garlic herb lime spread, turmeric tahini, avocado, sumac pickled red onion, fresh sprouts, roasted red pepper & zucchini on Sage Bakery sourdough bread WARM TURKEY & SPICED FIG JAM Creamy rosemary chèvre & balsamic mixed greens served on sage bakery farmhouse HOT HAM & BRIE Ham, brie, caramelized onions, apple mostarda & fresh apple on Wild Leaven sourdough baguette GRILLED THREE CHEESE Fontanal & Los Carneros cheeses on Sage Bakery sourdough bread Add: avocado, turkey, ham or bacon BEEF BAHN MI Local grass fed and finished Beef braised with red chile, oregano & cinnamon served with escabeche, avocado, preserve lime aioli & lots of cilantro on Wild Leaven sourdough bread
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Common questions about Taos Backcountry Snowshoe Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Heritage Inspirations.
What's included?
This tour includes Local guide, Bottled water, and All taxes, fees and handling charges. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 4.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This tour experience lasts approximately 4.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Local guide and more.
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