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 Ruidoso New Mexico is located in the South West of the USA, 2 hours south of Albuquerque New Mexico and 2 hours north of El Paso Texas. Ruidoso New Mexico is situated in Lincoln County near the village of Lincoln where Billy the Kid fought the Lincoln War. Like any State filled with history and natural beauty, the parts make up the whole. To best understand New Mexico, Ruidoso and Lincoln County take it in smaller bite-size pieces. Ruidoso New Mexico is a favorit place especialy for guests from California, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Louisiana, Florida and Mexico. But you will certainly meet folks from all over the US, Europe and Asia. Alto Hombre Gordito Hideout RV Park, Campground and Cabins Ruidoso New Mexico Ask for Your Best RVing Deal CALL NOW 1877-466-2734 OR VISIT hombregordito.com Ruidoso New Mexico Ski Apache Ski Apache Ruidoso New Mexico Ski Apache has always been a unique ski and snowboard area and a different experience. The mountain, the ski school and the ambience made it that way. With excellent beginner, intermediate and experienced skiing and snowboarding. Ruidoso New Mexico Ski Apache is a world renowned ski and snowboard mountain. When the snow is deep and the base is good there is no better mountain in the world. There is no more beautiful place all year long. Ride the lifts, take the gondola and it is all about the mountain and the bluest sky anywhere on Earth. Ruidoso New Mexico Ski Apache is a unique treasure. Scenic Highways and Day Trips Billy The Kid National Scenic Byway Mountainous/Rural Byway, NM 48, NM 220; US 70/380; 84.2 miles Follow the ghosts of famous lawmen, outlaws, and warriors through the rugged beauty of the million-acre Lincoln National Forest. This nationally designated historic byway has been home to Billy the Kid, the Lincoln County War, the Mescalero Apache tribe, Kit Carson, "Black Jack" Pershing, the Buffalo Soldiers, the world's richest Quarter Horse race and Smokey Bear. What to visit along the Scenic Byway Billy the Kid Interpretive Center, Hubbard Museum of the American West, Ruidoso Downs Racetrack, Billy the Kid Casino, Capitan, Smokey Bear Museum, Fort Stanton, Glencoe, Hondo, Lincoln, Ruidoso, San Patricio, The Spencer Theater for the Performing Arts. Day Trips Land of Volcanoes - La Tierra de los Volcanos - a gallery for geologic formations Capulin Volcano National Monument - near Capulin Carrizozo Lava Flow - Valley of Fires National Recreation Area - Carrizozo Cerros del Rio - Caja del Rio Plateau, Santa Fe National Forest El Malpais National Munument and Conservation Area - near Grants Mount Taylor - Cibola National Forest - near Grants Rio Puerco Volcanic Necks - Sandoval County Vallas Caldera - west of Los Alamos Ice Caves beneath Lava Badlands - The Great Divide north of Ruidoso City of Rocks State Park - between Silver City and Deming Indian Aztec Reservation breathtaking sandstone formations Anasazi Arch - 12 miles north of Aztec in Cox Canyon, near the Colorado border Pillar, Outcrop and Alien Arches - near NM 173 just east of Aztec Peephole, Petroglyph, Rooftop and Alligator Arches - Horse Canyon 10 miles east of Aztec Arch Rock - Arch Rock Canyon 9 miles northeast of Aztec Rio Grande - near Truth or Consequences Elephant Butte Lake and Caballo Reservoir State Parks- 2 hours drive from Ruidoso: Boat rentals, guided fishing trips, therapeutic mineral baths, historic mining ghost town Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge - 1 1/2 hours drive from Ruidoso: Observatories around Ruidoso Sunspot - 1 hour drive - south Very Large Array - 2 hours drive - west Forts around Ruidoso Fort Stanton - 1/2 hour drive - north Fort Bliss - 2 1/2 hours drive - south There are 33 Stateparks in New Mexico / around Ruidoso - to name a few: Bottomless Lakes - Roswell - 1 hour drive - north Red Rock State Park - near Churchrock - 3 hours drive - north Bandelier National Monument - Indian Cliff Dwellings - 2 1/2 hours drive - north Mogollon Mountains - 2 1/2 hours drive - north Bluewater Lake State Park - 2 1/2 hours drive - north Coyote Creek State Park - near Mora Brantley Lake - Carlsbad - 3 hours drive - south Wineries around Ruidoso In the heart of Ruidoso: Willmon Vineyards 1 hour drive - south: Tularosa Winer; San Tomas Vineyards 3 hours drive - south: Blue Teal Vineyards & Tasting Room; La Vina Winery; Mademoiselle Vineyards Santa Rita Cellars; St. Clair Vineyards 2 1/2 hours drive - north: Sisneros - Torres Vineyards & Winery; Anderson Valley Vineyards Bees Brothers Winery; Casa Rondena Winery; Corrales Winery Gruet Winery; Jory Winery; Milagro Vineyards; Sandia Shadows Vineyard & Winery San Felipe Winery; Anasazi Fields Winery; Madison Vineyards & Winery 3 hours drive - north: Ponderosa Valley Vineyards & Winery; Balagna Winery; Santa Fe Vineyards Los Luceros Winery; Black Mesa Winery; La Chiripada Winery Some extra info on Ruidoso: All you need to know about Ruidoso //RV Parks in Ruidoso //Traveling around Ruidoso and New Mexico //Campgrounds in Ruidoso //Ruidoso Cabins //Cheap Cabins Ruidoso //Ruidoso Racetrack Cabins |
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