Medicine Wheel Retreats

Uncover your true potential in the Rockies.

United States Trinidad paid

Medicine Wheel Retreats, set against the dramatic backdrop of Trinidad, Colorado, offers a unique opportunity to connect with ancient wisdom traditions. This center focuses on helping individuals uncover and embody their true potential through shamanic healing journeys. The location, set at the base of the Rockies within Paradise Ranch Retreat, provides a powerful and supportive environment for deep personal work. Guests can expect to immerse themselves in practices designed to uplift and awaken, supported by experienced guides and the natural energy of the land. The retreat emphasizes a holistic approach, with hearty and accommodating meals, ensuring a comfortable and enriching experience for all who visit.

Highlights

Shamanic healing journeys supported by experienced guides
Set within the powerful natural energy of the Paradise Ranch Retreat
Hearty and accommodating meals, including vegetarian and gluten-free options
Focus on ancient wisdom teachings for personal awakening
Optional roundtrip transport from Colorado Springs airport

Good for

shamanic healingpersonal growthnature loversspiritual seekers

Setting

Located in the scenic Trinidad, Colorado, Medicine Wheel Retreats is situated at the base of the majestic Rockies. The Paradise Ranch Retreat offers stunning views and lush forests, providing a naturally powerful and supportive environment for healing and introspection. The landscape itself is considered integral to the shamanic journey.

The practice

Medicine Wheel Retreats guides participants through shamanic healing journeys rooted in ancient wisdom. While specific practices are not detailed, the focus is on self-discovery and embodying one's true potential. Beginners can expect a supportive environment to explore these practices, with guidance from experienced facilitators and the powerful energy of the natural setting.

A typical day

The daily structure at Medicine Wheel Retreats is centered around the shamanic healing journey, though specific schedules vary by retreat. Days typically involve guided practices and teachings, with time for reflection and connection with the land. Evenings include hearty dinners and opportunities for community building.

Accommodation

Accommodation details are not specified, but the center mentions options for staying at the ranch or a hotel, suggesting a comfortable and well-maintained environment.

What to bring

Given the Colorado Rockies location, pack layers of clothing suitable for varying temperatures, especially if visiting during cooler months. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for exploring the natural surroundings. Essentials for personal comfort during spiritual practices would also be beneficial.

How to get there

Medicine Wheel Retreats is located in Trinidad, Colorado. The closest major airport is Colorado Springs (COS). From COS, you can rent a car for a scenic drive of approximately 1 hour 50 minutes to 2 hours 5 minutes. Alternatively, the center provides roundtrip transport from COS for $150 on specific days.

Nearest airport: City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS) (79 km)

The center offers roundtrip transport from City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS), approximately 79 km away, for $150 on Wednesdays and Sundays.

Nearest city: Colorado Springs

Public transport: AMTRAK offers train service directly to Trinidad, CO.

Languages

English

How to book

Booking information is not explicitly detailed, but it is implied that reservations are made in advance.

Pricing

Retreats start from USD 275. This is a paid retreat center.

Climate

Climate Zone: Cold continental

Best Months: Mar, Nov, Jan

Avoid: May, Jul, Aug

Trinidad, Colorado experiences a varied climate. Summers (July, August, June) are the warmest, while winters (January, February, December) are the coolest. The driest months are March, November, and January, with May, July, and August being the wettest. Visitors should pack accordingly for the season, with layers often being a good choice.

Location

Frequently asked questions

What kind of meals are provided during the retreat?

Medicine Wheel Retreats serves fresh, delicious, and hearty dinners nightly, always including a salad and dessert. They are sensitive to dietary needs and can provide vegetarian, gluten-free, or dairy-free options as indicated by each group.

How do I get to Medicine Wheel Retreats?

The nearest airport is Colorado Springs (COS). From there, you can rent a car for a 1 hour 50 minute to 2 hour 5 minute drive, depending on your booking. Alternatively, the center offers roundtrip transport for $150 on Wednesdays and Sundays. AMTRAK also runs through Trinidad, CO.

Are there amenities available at the retreat location?

Yes, the retreat venue offers amenities such as A/C in rooms, free Wifi, towels, free parking, coffee/tea, a fitness center, and housekeeping services.

What is the focus of the retreats offered?

The retreats focus on shamanic healing journeys and teachings of Ancient Wisdom, aiming to help individuals uncover and embody their true potential and uplift all of life.