About
Creating Unforgettable Riding Adventures
At Rio Grande Stables, our mission is to provide unparalleled horseback riding experiences that connect our guests with the breathtaking beauty of Taos, New Mexico. With over 30 years of expertise, we are committed to offering adventures that cater to every level of rider, ensuring safety, enjoyment, and a deep appreciation for the natural surroundings. We believe in leaving only hoof prints and taking away cherished memories, fostering a love for the outdoors and a respect for the environment. Join us in discovering the exceptional, where the expected becomes extraordinary.
Decades of Trailblazing Adventures
Rio Grande Stables was born out of a passion for the majestic landscapes of Taos and a desire to share this beauty with others. For over three decades, we have been guiding riders through the stunning trails of the Carson National Forest, offering a unique perspective on the natural wonders of New Mexico. Our family-run operation prides itself on personalized service, knowledgeable guides, and a commitment to creating unforgettable experiences. Whether you're a seasoned equestrian or a first-time rider, we invite you to join us and see why Rio Grande Stables is the preferred choice for horseback adventures in Taos.
Why choose us?
Discover the untouched beauty of Taos on horseback with our expert guides and gentle, well-trained horses. Ride through serene trails, breathtaking forests, and stunning mountain vistas while learning about the area's rich history and natural wonders. Our operation is open in the summertime, Mid May-late September, making it the perfect seasonal adventure. Perfect for riders of all levels, it's your gateway to the wild spirit of Taos.
Scenic Riding Locations
Ride through the stunning landscape of Taos, whether through the sagebrush on Cebolla Mesa or through the pine in the Taos Ski Valley
Over 30 Years of Experience
With 30 years of experience, Rio Grande Stables offers unforgettable horseback riding adventures in New Mexico. Their expert guides and well-trained horses ensure a safe, enjoyable ride for all levels.
Adventure Your Way
From quick two-hour rides to full-day excursions, they’ve got options to fit your vibe. Beginner-friendly rides are available too, for ages young as 6!
Explore Taos on Horseback Taos, New Mexico
Nestled in the heart of Taos, New Mexico, Rio Grande Stables offers a gateway to the awe-inspiring landscapes of the Carson National Forest. Our stables are conveniently located for easy access to a variety of trails that showcase the diverse beauty of the region, from rugged mountains to serene river valleys. Whether you're seeking a peaceful ride through the forest or an adventurous trek along the Rio Grande Gorge, our location provides the perfect starting point for your horseback journey.
