Directions from Albuquerque, New Mexico to Ruidoso, New Mexico





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West Winds Lodge & Condos

Condominiums – Ruidoso, New Mexico

We stay here every time we visit Ruidoso because it's in a quiet area and still close to the shopping. More on Yahoo! Travel

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  • It's always been very clean , pleasant, quiet. More on Yahoo! Travel

  • The location is wonderful. We went as a group of friends and the location right in Midtown was great. In th... More on Yahoo! Travel

Socorro - Mineral Museum

Museums – Socorro, New Mexico

The Mineral Museum in Socorro has mineral and mining specimens from around the world. Established in 1889, the ... More on PlanetWare

Yoga del Sol

Health Club – Lemitar, New Mexico

Gentle, therapeutic classes. Yoga workshops and community events. Private group or individual classes ... More on YogaFinder

Nelson Canyon Vista Trail

National And State Parks – Cloudcroft, New Mexico

Drive high into the 9,000- foot Sacramento Mountains and strolling along the Nelson Canyon Vista Trail for views ... More on travelandleisure

Peralta

Landmarks – Peralta, New Mexico

Inscription. One of the last skirmishes of the Civil War in New Mexico took place here on April 15, 1862. The Sibley Brigade, retreating to Texas, camped at the hacienda of Governor Henry Connelly, a few miles from Peralta. Here the ... More on HMDB

Ponderosa Pines Golf Course

Golf Courses – Cloudcroft, New Mexico

They recently changed the layout to incorporate a brand new hole, and allowing for the first par 5 hole on the course. More on GolfReview

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  • The couple that runs the course are very friendly, and during hot days the temperature up there is a good fifteen degrees below that of the scorching valley. More on GolfReview

  • This is a quaint 9-hole course high up in the Sacramento Mountains, which can be played once or twice for a nine or eighteen hole round. They recently changed the layout to incorporate a brand new ... More on GolfReview

Smokey Bear Historical State Park

Museums – Capitan, New Mexico

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  • Inscription. This is the resting place of the first living Smokey Bear. In 1950 when Smokey was a tiny cub, wildfire burned his forest home in the nearby Capitan Mountains of the Lincoln National F... More on HMDB

Osha Trail

Parks – Cloudcroft, New Mexico

pretty good trail, very wide in parts. Not really technical, but a good afternon ride on a weekend. ... More on trails.mtbr.com

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  • Pretty good trail. Not as technical as some of the other area trails but a lot of fun. Downhill nets "Hostpital Speed" with several small jumps and a humdinger of an "S" turn at the end. Good all a... More on trails.mtbr.com

  • This trail goes down a mountain, over a long fast FAST straightaway with many jumps off steps, then up the mountain again to about 10,000 feet. Great view. ... More on trails.mtbr.com

Eagle Ranch Pistachio Groves

Things To Do – Alamogordo, New Mexico

I certainly enjoyed my virtual tour of the pistachio grove Ranch..I am planning to make a trip there in rea... More on Yahoo! Travel

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  • Featuring plantation guided tours, gift shop, coffee shop, homemade ... More on Yahoo! Travel

  • This is a tasty and fun step into the nutty world of pistachio farming. New Mexico's first and largest pis... More on Frommers

Bonito Lake

Lakes – Angus, New Mexico

'Bonito Lake' is an alpine reservoir located high in the Sierra Blanca mountains northwest of Ruidoso, New Mexico. Although it is surrounded by the Lincoln National Forest, it is not a part of the nation forest, nor is it a state ... More on Wikipedia

Seeping Springs Trout Lakes

Campgrounds – Ruidoso Downs, New Mexico

Lower Fir Group Area

Campgrounds – Cloudcroft, New Mexico

Calamity Jane's Coffee and Eatery

Restaurants – Capitan, New Mexico

They have an unbeatable array of coffehouse standards fresh baked goods a daily breakfast special for $4 you get 2 eggs 2 slices of toast a choice of ham sausage or bacon PLUS a bottomless cup of... More on Yahoo! Travel

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  • My husband and I wandered into this place at noon on a weekday. We went unnoticed for about 10 minutes. Once someone came out of the kitchen to seat us, we were wondering if we had made a mistake b... More on TripAdvisor

  • You can't beat consistancy: You know right away when you walk thru the front door that you made the right decision in picking this place. The folks here have done their homework and made the grade ... More on Yahoo! Travel

Taco Bell

Restaurants – Ruidoso, New Mexico

El Camino Restaurant & Lounge

Restaurants – Socorro, New Mexico

Its an open faced burger smothered in green chile. More on Yahoo! Travel

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  • Head over to the El Camino and check out their cheap menu items! More on Yahoo! Travel

  • El camino has been a socorro favorite for years... More on Dine.com