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Experience the Old Southwest USA at Double E Guest - 30,000 acres in southwestern New Mexico!
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Situated along the edge of the Gila National Forest, the Double E Guest Ranch proudly boasts some most exciting horseback adventures in New Mexico!

North America > USA > New Mexico > Gila, New Mexico

Ride the trails of the Apache, feel nature up close and explore a ranch vacation paradise exceptionally beautiful, filled with abundant wildlife and rich in the history of southwest New Mexico. Located in the heart of Apache country, 30 miles northwest of historic Silver City, the Double E Guest Ranch and surrounding territory was the home of Billy the Kid and Geronimo.

Surrounded on two sides by the 3 million acre Gila National Forest and Gila Wilderness area, riding opportunities are unlimited. Nearby golf course, restaurants, hotels, museums, historic towns, ghost towns.

Near to Tombstone, Arizona, Phoenix, Tucson, El Paso,Texas, Santa Fe, New Mexico.

 
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Our location and how to find us
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Traveling by car:
When flying into Albuquerque, Tucson, Phoenix or El Paso a car is recommended.
A car is necessary

Traveling by plane:
From Albuquerque, make connections to Great Lakes Airlines into Silver City, NM. Ranch staff will pick up at the airport in Silver City.
Pickup service is possible

Traveling by train:
Not available.

Traveling by boat/ferry:
Not available.
 

Leisure and sports activities available near the property
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  nearby /
on the property		 Not more
than a 15 min.
walk away		 Not more
than a 15 min.
drive away		 Not more
than a 90 min.
drive away
Restaurants       ok
National Historic Sites       ok
Theater       ok
Galleries / Museum       ok
Cinema       ok
Shopping       ok
Lake/river for swimming       ok
Fishing       ok
Golf course       ok
Tennis court       ok
Hiking     ok  
Mountain climbing       ok
Wildlife Viewing ok      
Birding ok      
 


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Information about the riding facility / horse farm/ranch
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Information about the riding facility / horse farm/ranch
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Category


Dude/Guest Ranch, Working Ranch, Cattle Ranch, Western Riding Stable
     
Opening: all-year  
Guest Capacity: 12  
Minimum age for guests: age 10 & up  

General description:


Situated along the edge of the Gila National Forest, the Double E Guest Ranch proudly boasts some most exciting horseback adventures in New Mexico!

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    Double E Ranch offers 30,000 acres of unlimited horseback riding, cattle roundups, exciting trails to ride, and clinics such as mounted shooting! Excellent horses, comfortable cabins, extreme riding!
     

    What we have to offer
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    • Bring Your Own Horse
    • Horses for guests available
    • Riding lessons - Riding classes
    • Short Term stays (2-5 days)
    • Weekly
    • Long Term stays
    • Family Trips
    • Group activities
    • Honeymoon Packages
    • Weddings
    • accommodation for Non-Riders too
    • Reduction for Non-Riders

    • Cowboy school
    • Roping
    • Massage

    Additional Animals on the property:


    30-45 quarter horses, 200 head Texas Longhorn Cattle.

    Other offers and explanations


    Cowgirl Camps, Horsemanship Clinics, Cowboy Mounted Shooting Clinics, Nature Trail Rides, Explore Indian Ruins. Team Penning, barrel racing instruction. Guest participation is encouraged!
     

    Horses available in our riding program
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    Number of Horses:
    in all >20 Horses are available.

    Kind of Horses:
    For Beginners, For Advanced Riders, Horses height 148 cm & up

    Riding
    (Trained for / Saddle):
    Western, For guided Trail Rides, also Ride on your Own

    More information of the Horses for rent (Breed - Training etc.)


    Double E Ranch proudly offers guests quarter horses for all levels of riding experience. Gentle, willing, easily covering 10-25 miles a day in a variety of terrain, mountains.
     

    Riding program
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    • with horses for rent
    • also with your own horse
    • Ride on your own
    • Guided Trail Rides
    • by the hour rides
    • All-day Rides
    • Cattle Drive
    • Cutting
    • Cross-Country

    Minimum age for Trail Rides:
    Children age 10 & up

    Riding experience:
    Average experience required

    Demand on rider:
    average demands

    Big/Heavy Riders:
    max. 110 kg - 240 lbs

    Notes and supplements for the Trail Rides / Riding Program


    Exciting horseback riding, professional instruction. Improve your horseback riding, challenge yourself! Experience life on a real working ranch. Open year round - mild weather in all seasons.
     

    Accommodations for guest horses
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    Number of Guest Horses:
    in all 4 Guest Horses are welcome

    Distance to the Accommodation:
    The Riding stables are on the property directly.

    Kind of accommodation:
    Indoor boxes - closed stable, Outdoor boxes, Paddock box, Paddock - Pasture


    Other Details and Conditions for bringing your own Horse


    Your horse must have a current Coggins Test and Health Certificate, up to date on all vaccinations.
     

    Training - Riding lessons - Riding classes
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    General information of the Training:
    with the own Horse, Trained Horses available, Private Lessons, Group Instruction

    Riding Lessons for:
    For Beginners, For Advanced Riders, especially for older Riders

    Minimum Age for Riding Classes:
    age 10 & up

    Training qualifications:
    Clinics in Cowboy Mounted Shooting on horses especially trained for shooting.

    Riding Classes / Lessons
    Western Riding, Many-sidedness Riding, Training to sit the horse well, Skilling Riding, Courses for Horse Lunging, Cutting, Ground Training Courses, Training for Young Horses, Load Training

    Special Classes
    Cowgirl Camp for Women Only; Cowboy Mounted Shooting Clinics, Horsemanship for Beginners and Advanced Riders, Cattle Work, Roundups, Horse Gathers.
     

    Guest lodgings
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    Guest lodgings
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    7 rustic, comfortable cabins, 1-3 bedrooms, full bathrooms, all amenities.

    1 Vacation home:
    no details

    4 Single / double room(s) :
    Single/double, queen sized beds, suitable for single or couple, full bathrooms, air conditioned in warm months, coffee, micro wave, refrigerator. All amenities.

    3 Multi-bedded room(s):
    Rustic original ranch house, all modern conveniences, full bathrooms, air conditioning in warm months, all amenities.

    7 Cabins :
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    Amenities - special features:
    Sheets, Towels
     

    Catering
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    Kind of Catering:
    Full-board on request obligatory, Vegetarian Meals, Wholesome food

    More information of the Catering:
    3 full, home cooked meals daily, served family style in the dining room at Headquarters.
     

    General information of the accommodation
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    Special features:
    No smoking, Washing machine, Dryer, Internet access
     

    Rates and contact

    Rates of the Horses for rent

    Rates for renting a Horse:

    		 Included in the Rates of the accommodation.

    Notes to the rental costs:
    Double E Ranch also offers hourly horse rental at reasonable rates for those wanting quiet, gentle trail riding to experience wildlife, native plants and exceptional geological formations.

    Rates Guest Horses

    Boarding fee:

    		 150,00 Euro per day/horse

    Feeding fee:
    25,00 Euro per day/horse

    Rates Riding Classes

    Rates for riding lessons:

    		 Included in the Rates of the accommodation.


    Contact

      Company: Double E Guest Ranch
      First name: Debbie
      Last name: Eggleston
      Country: USA
      Phone: + 1 575 535-2048
      Fax: + 1 575 535-2047

    You can contact us with the following languages:
    German, English, French, Spanish, Swedish, Italian, Dutch, Danish, Norwegian

     
      E-Mail address: Inquiry