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Visit Our Camp Chama Website
(575) 588-7884
leeweiss[AT]fishtailranch.com
35 Fishtail Road
Chama, New Mexico 87520
WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
HC 75 Box 183 Chama, NM 87520
CAMPER AGES: All Ages
TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway. 4 Night 3 Day All Inclusive
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Horses/Equestrian, Waterfront/Aquatics, Adventure, Wilderness/Nature, and more.
CAMP LOCATION: From the Village of Chama, NM travel south on Hwy 84 apx 9 miles, turn left (east) on St Rd 512 - just past the 5 mile marker turn Rt on Fishtail Rd, a gravel road through a red pipe gate. Stay right at the fork in the road, stables are on the left just before you get to the river. We are 90 miles north of Santa Fe, take Hwy 84 all the way past the yellow flashing light at Tierra Amarilla, apx 5 miles farther turn right on SR 512, travel 5.1 miles east and see directions above. From Taos, NM, Travel Hwy 64 West a beautiful drive across a mountain pass through the Carson National Forest - takes apx 1 hr 15 min to the junction of 64/84 turn right travel apx 5 miles North on Hwy 64/84 turn right on SR 512 travel 5.1 miles east and see directions above.
CAMP FACILITIES: Unique Safari Style tents provide simplified luxury while still allowing you to be connected to the sights, sounds and smells of nature. A great way to relax and reconnect Fishtail Ranch Camps also include guided activities for all ages and skill levels that will challenge and entertain making your vacation a true adventure.
Expert instructors will guide participants through the fundamentals, ethics, and safety rules associated with basic horsemanship, fly fishing, archery, and more. Our small group setting affords the personal attention required for all skill levels to enjoy and improve as they participate in the various recreational activities.
The all-inclusive outdoor adventures offered at Fishtail Ranch are based out of our remote camp, situated on the banks of the Rio Brazos which runs through the ranch. Lodging in specially designed canvas structures provide a feeling of luxury while surrounded by the sights, sounds, and smells of nature. Wood Flooring and real beds with comfortable mattresses, linens, pillows and full size netting which is both practical and romantic.
The meals are included and are always both delicious and fun ranging from ranch hand hearty to gourmet; you will never go away hungry.
Offered June – August, 4 day, 3 night camps jam packed with activities. Some focus primarily on Horsemanship, others on Outdoor Skills, and all include just the right mix of instruction, activities, and adventure to make memories that will last a lifetime.
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Your outdoor adventure vacation starts here. Guided Fishing, Horseback Riding, Archery, and Shooting Sports are just a few of the activities your group will enjoy at our all-inclusive family friendly camps. Lodging is completely off the grid in specially designed upscale tents aka "Glamping" situated on the banks of the Rio Brazos near Chama, NM. Guided Activities, Educational Programs, Gourmet Meals, and Accommodations are all included for this Unique Outdoor Experience.
FAMILY CAMP SESSION(S): ****Glamping: Evolved Camping**** Want to camp but like the creature comfort and the luxury of a unique camping experience. You will enjoy sleeping under the stars, sitting around a campfire, falling asleep to the sounds of nature. It’s hassle free, no gear to lug, tents to pitch, firewood to gather, food to prepare or clean up, and no sleeping on the rocky ground. Our Safari style tents are furnished with king or twin size beds, comfortable seating and a wash basin. The full size netting over each bed is both practical and romantic. Wood flooring extends beyond the confines of your room to create a front porch with seating to relax and unwind.
Our tents are spaced far enough apart to give you the privacy and solitude you expect while camping. “Glamping” is the new term being used for upscale (or glamorous) camping. Its simplified luxury and access to nature. Our unique safari style tents are simple and rustic with an attention to detail found in 5 star resorts and it’s all off the grid.
Rates are all inclusive this means you get a horseback trail ride, guided fishing excursions on the river or our private ponds. Our wranglers and guides are very knowledgeable of the flora and fauna and will be able to describe and instruct you in order to enhance your camping experience.
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
2015 Summer Program Dates: June 1-August 21st, 3 Night-4 Day All Inclusive. All meals, lodging, and camp activities are included in our package pricing.
Be sure to check each camp listing under INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED for the range of Special Interest Activities and Programs provided by each New Mexico Summer Camp or Summer Recreation Program.
Many New Mexico Day and Sleepaway Camps offer professional level instruction in a wide-range of activities, from Horseback Riding, to Computers & Technology, to Performing Arts, to Leadership.
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