A Craft Beer Paradise at Turtle Mountain North
Discover the vibrant brewpub scene at Turtle Mountain North, where craft beers and delicious bites await in Rio Rancho, New Mexico.
A brief summary to Turtle Mountain North
- 7835 Enchanted Hills Blvd NE, Rio Rancho, Commercial Center, New Mexico, 87144, US
- +1505-404-0414
Turtle Mountain North, nestled in the heart of Rio Rancho, New Mexico, stands as a testament to the craft beer movement, inviting tourists and locals alike to indulge in a unique brewing experience. The brewpub's inviting atmosphere, adorned with rustic décor and communal seating, encourages a social vibe where visitors can enjoy a variety of flavorful beers brewed on-site. Whether you're a connoisseur or a casual drinker, the extensive beer menu offers something for everyone—from hoppy IPAs to rich stouts, each crafted with passion and precision. Beyond the beers, Turtle Mountain North also serves a delectable menu of food that beautifully complements their brews. Guests can enjoy artisan pizzas, hearty sandwiches, and an array of appetizers that cater to various tastes. The brewpub often hosts events and live music, creating an exciting backdrop for enjoying a night out. With its commitment to quality and community, Turtle Mountain North is not just a place to grab a drink; it's a cultural experience where locals and visitors mingle, share stories, and celebrate the art of brewing. Open daily with varying hours, Turtle Mountain North is the perfect pit stop for tourists exploring the vibrant cultural landscape of Rio Rancho. The friendly staff is always eager to share their knowledge of the brewing process, ensuring that each visit is both informative and enjoyable. Whether you’re winding down after a day of sightseeing or looking for a lively evening spot, Turtle Mountain North delivers a memorable experience in the realm of craft beer.
Local tips
- Visit during happy hour for great deals on drinks and appetizers.
- Try their seasonal brews for a unique tasting experience.
- Check their website for special events or live music nights before your visit.
- Arrive early during weekends to secure a good seat, as it can get busy.
Getting There
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Walking
Starting from the Bernalillo Town Plaza, head east on U.S. Highway 550. Continue straight for about 0.5 miles until you reach the intersection with NM-528. At this point, you will need to catch the NM Rail Runner Express bus. Look for the bus stop located on the corner of U.S. Highway 550 and NM-528. The bus runs frequently and will take you towards Rio Rancho, where Turtle Mountain North is located.
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Public Transportation
Once on the NM Rail Runner Express, ride the train for approximately 20 minutes until you reach the Sandoval County/US 550 station. From there, transfer to the ABQ Ride bus route 92, which is marked for Rio Rancho. Stay on the bus for about 15-20 minutes until you reach the Enchanted Hills Blvd stop. After disembarking, walk about 0.2 miles northeast along Enchanted Hills Blvd NE, and you will arrive at Turtle Mountain North at 7835 Enchanted Hills Blvd NE.
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Biking
If you prefer biking, start at the Bernalillo Town Plaza and head east on U.S. Highway 550. Ride for about 0.5 miles until you can safely cross to NM-528. Follow NM-528 north for approximately 5 miles; this route is bike-friendly. After reaching the intersection with Enchanted Hills Blvd NE, turn left and continue for another 1 mile until you see Turtle Mountain North on your right at 7835 Enchanted Hills Blvd NE.
Attractions Nearby to Turtle Mountain North
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Enchanted Hills Park
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Coronado Historic Site
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Loretto Park
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Abenicio Salazar Historic District
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Bernalillo Community Museum
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Rincon Peak (mayan temple)
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Piedra Lisa-South Trailhead
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Tramway Trail N. Trailhead
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La Luz Trailhead
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La Cueva Cabin Trailhead
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Juan Tabo Canyon Loop
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Anderson Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum
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Base of La Luz
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North Domingo Baca Park
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Jaral Cabin
