Find a Labyrinth in the Santa Fe/Taos Area

Click on the title of each labyrinth to view a photo and more information.   Please respect property owners’ rights when using the labyrinths.  All photos taken by members of the Labyrinth Resource Group unless otherwise noted.

Public Labyrinths (in Santa Fe parks and trails)

Aldea Community Labyrinth – Near Vista Precioso in the community of Aldea, southwest of Santa Fe – Chartres style labyrinth – River stones and gravel.

Alto Park Children’s Playground – Off Alameda Ave in Santa Fe.  Tile on concrete. Wheelchair accessible.  Created by Courtenay Mathey.

Arroyo Chamisa Trail Labyrinth – This 11-circuit modified Chartres labyrinth sits along the trail behind the SF County Fairgrounds and near Frisbee golf tee box #8.  It was originally built as a school labyrinth in 2006 for the Academy for Technology and the Classics.  When the school relocated it has been re-designated as a community public labyrinth,   It is located behind the county rodeo grounds in Santa Fe.  

Eldorado Community Center Peace Labyrinth – 1 Hacienda Loop, Eldorado, south of Santa Fe.  Near the baseball field.  A five circuit, stones on earth, in the shape of a peace symbol.

Frenchy’s Field Park– Agua Fria Road at Osage Avenue in Santa Fe  – Classical 7 circuit – Raised earthen mounds. Located downhill from the barn.  Open during park hours.

Rancho Viejo – Near Cebolla Mesa and East Saddleback Mesa in the community of Rancho Viejo in Santa Fe – Classical seven circuit labyrinth – Stones on Earth.

Valle del Sol – Loma Entrada and La Mancha Court in Santa Fe; along a path following arroyo – Classical style five circuit labyrinth – Stones on Earth.

Railyard Park off 740 Cerrillos Road in Santa Fe –  5 circuit brick bordered labyrinth, dirt path –  Huge boulders nearby create a private spot.  Park behind SITE Santa Fe.

Public Labyrinths (in sacred places)

Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi –131 Cathedral Place in downtown Santa Fe, to the left as you’re facing Cathedral, on the terrace – Chartres style – Cut stone pavement – Wheelchair accessible (there is a ramp to the terrace) – Open all hours.

Christ Lutheran Church –1701 Arroyo Chamiso Road between Old Pecos Trail and St. Michael’s Drive in Santa Fe- Modified Chartres style seven circuit – Stones on the earth – Open all hours.

Chi Center   – Near Galisteo NM off Hwy 41.  Call first 800-959-2892.  Look for signs near gate.

Ghost Ranch Education and Retreat Center – Off Hwy 84 north of Abiquiu, NM.  11 circuit Chartres style,  stones on the earth – www.ghostranch.org

St. Bede’s Episcopal Church – 550 W. San Mateo Rd Santa Fe – 11 circuit Chartres style.  Stones on earth.  Medicine wheel also on site.

Unity Church – 1212 Unity Way, Santa Fe – Stones on Earth.  Contemporary 2-way relationship labyrinth.  Medicine Wheel nearby.

Upaya Zen Center – 1401 Cerro Gordo Rd, Santa Fe, seven circuit, stones on Earth. On south side of property.  Please remain silent during approach and walk.

Zia United Methodist Church – 3368 Governor Miles Road, Santa Fe – Chartres 11 circuit labyrinth,  Stones on Earth.

Public Labyrinths (in other places!)

Barrios Unidos – Chimayo – 7 John Hyson Drive, Chimayo NM   505-351-1644   Always open

Black Mesa Winery Labyrinth – Off Hwy 68 in Velarde, NM, just north of Espanola, NM.  Worth the stop! Check in with winery for directions to labyrinth.

Museum of International Folk Art – 706 Camino Lejo, on Museum Hill in Santa Fe –  Contemporary design – Brick pavers – Wheelchair accessible – Open 8 to 5 every day.

Presbyterian Santa Fe Medical Center – 4801 Beckner Rd. Santa Fe.  Five circuit, tiles on concrete. Wheelchair accessible

Purple Adobe Lavender Farm – Abiquiu, NM  Stones on the earth in the middle of lavender fields – http://www.purpleadobelavenderfarm.com – Open on a seasonal basis.

Santa Fe Community Yoga Center – 826 Camino de Monte Rey, Santa Fe – Classical seven circuit labyrinth – Formed of pieces of piňon pine set in the ground.  Trees surround the area.

Stardreaming – 38 Southern Exposure (about 30 minutes from Santa Fe) – Many labyrinths and landscape temples – $22 donation – Reservations required.

School Labyrinths  (Best to call the school and ask about visitation)

Academy for Technology and the Classics (ATC)  A chartered high school located at 74 Van Nu Po.  Call ATC at 505-473-4282 to request visit.  There is a locked entrance gate when school is closed, but there is an open trail next to the gate.

EJ Martinez Elementary.  Behind the school parking lot off 401 W San Mateo Rd in Santa Fe.

Southwestern College – 3960 San Felipe Rd. Santa Fe, stones on Earth.

Turquoise Trail Charter School.   Located off Hwy 14 outside of Santa Fe at 13 San Marcos Loop.  Do not enter if gate is closed.  5 circuit Baltic design, painted rocks on Earth

Amy Biel Community School.  Located off 310 Avenida Del Sur, Santa Fe, 5-circuit painted labyrinth on concrete

Private Labyrinths in the Santa Fe/Taos Area

Abiquiu Earthen Home Labyrinth –  This gracious soul has opened up his beautiful home labyrinth to the public, an earthen mound classical-style labyrinth outside of Abiquiu, NM.

Ghost Ranch Heart Labyrinth  – Located 2 miles past the Ghost Ranch Welcome Center off Hwy 68 outside of Abiquiu, NM

Goddess Labyrinth – Cerrillos – off Hwy 14 near Cerrillos, NM – Classical 7 circuit home labyrinth. Goddess statues on site. – Call 505-474-0002 to request permission a visit.

Goddess Labyrinth – Eldorado – South of Santa Fe about 8 miles.  Baltic design with a rock garden in the shape of a goddess.  Other Goddess’ statues on site.  Call 575-749-1249 for permission to visit.

 Evolution Labyrinth  – A unique educational home labyrinth about evolution within a classical Ely Cathedral design labyrinth in Santa Fe between Alameda St and Canyon Road.  Call 575-749-1249 for permission to visit.

“Horses For Heroes” Labyrinth – contemporary 7-circuit labyrinth located on a ranch off Hwy 14 near Lone Butte outside of Santa Fe.  This labyrinth serves the needs of veterans with PTSD and other issues in a unique horsemanship program called “Horses for Heroes, New Mexico Inc – Cowboy Up!”   Call  575-749-1249 to request a visit.

Kivita Home Labyrinth, located in Eldorado, south of Santa Fe,  a 5 circuit contemporary home labyrinth.  The center offers a private dugout surrounded by latias. Call 575-749-1249 to request a visit.

Koch Home Labyrinth  7 circuit beautifully tiled labyrinth in Eldorado, south of Santa Fe.  Call 575-749-1249 for permission to visit.

New Life Retreat   7 circuit contemporary by Light Vessel Center of Santa Fe, a wellness luxury spa dedicated to inspiring life in balance

Pet Memorial Labyrinth  7 circuit classical labyrinth by Santa Fe Animal Shelter, where pet owners may reflect on the memory of their pet.

Ojo Caliente Mineral Springs Resort and Spa   Located in Taos County off Hwy 285, guests may relax and unwind with this stone labyrinth

Sawmill Rd Home Labyrinth Located off Sawmill Rd and Nublado in Santa Fe, near arroyo overpass.

Sofia Venus  This private Santa Fe labyrinth is mainly used for centering prior to sessions by professional astrologer, Arielle Guttman (Sofia Venus)

Other Unique Labyrinths in Santa Fe/Taos Area

Arroyo Hondo Labyrinth Petroglyph – Perched high on a cliff off Dunn Bridge Rd.  Arroyo Hondo, NM.

Carl’s Meadow Snow Spiral – Off Aspen Vista Trail, Highway 475 (Hyde Park Rd.) Carved in snow during winter, (depending on the amount of snow!)  Accessible by snowshoe.

Winter Solstice Farolito Labyrinth – The location of this amazing annual labyrinth changes so be looking for our advertisements.  It’s a seven circuit Hopi classical labyrinth made annually of 365 farolitos (paper bags, sand and candles).  Available every winter solstice, around December 21/22.   Quickly laid out with 5 stakes and a long segmented rope, it’s a mathematical masterpiece.  Santa Fe architect, Courtenay Mathey is the mastermind behind this temporary work of art at the museum, annually for over 30 years!  Check out this article to learn more! https://www.abqjournal.com/325017/walking-a-labyrinth-creates-balance-and-peace.html

Winter Solstice Canvas Labyrinth – a temporary labyrinth surrounded with votive candles is annually laid at various public spaces during the winter solstice.  Seven circuit classical on canvas.