Directions from Lubbock, Texas to Alamogordo, New Mexico





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South Alamo Foothills

Things To Do – Alamogordo, New Mexico

There is also singletrack trail that heads up the right side of Mule Canyon at the top of the out-and-back, but I have only checked out about a half-mile of it (it's supposed to go back about 3 mil... More on trails.mtbr.com

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  • Other recommended trails in the same area: I don't know about any other dirt trails in the area, unless you want to drive to the trailhead. More on trails.mtbr.com

  • These trails are fine if you live in Alamogordo and want a quick ride option, but I wouldn't plan a trip to come check them out if you live elsewhere. These trails see quite a bit of use by ATV's a... More on trails.mtbr.com

Sacramento Mountains Museum

Museums – Cloudcroft, New Mexico

Arriving at the venue at 3:25p, the supervising administrator was on her way out the door with her personal... More on TripAdvisor

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  • Topics: new, mexico. More on MuseumStuff.com

  • The village recreates rustic frontier life with living history actors and demonstrations, including a mount... More on Heritage

National Solar Observatory

Things To Do – Sunspot, New Mexico

The National Solar Observatory at Sacramento Peak welcomes visitors during the daytime. The Observatory is open to the public between dawn and dusk. To find out how to get here, read the road directions. Visitors are free to wander ... More on familydaysoutusa

Full House

Parks – Alamogordo, New Mexico

Separate play space for 2-5 year olds (tot lot). 2 Arch Swings w/belts and Tire Swing, 2+ Rock Blocks, Monorail, 2 telescope, Adventure Bridge, Cosmic Warp, Triple Racer, Spiral Slide, 72 in.+ tall slither slide, 360 ... More on KaBoom.org

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Boot Hill RV Resort

Campgrounds – Alamogordo, New Mexico

Oliver Lee Memorial State Park

National And State Parks – Alamogordo, New Mexico

Electricity to power the a /c really helped make the stay a good one. More on Yahoo! Travel

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  • The restrooms were always clean , although there was a sign telling us that they will be closing them down... More on TripAdvisor

  • Our family sayed at Oliver Lee many years ago. We loved it. We sat on the hillside in the evening and watc... More on Yahoo! Travel

The Lodge Golf Course

Golf Courses – Cloudcroft, New Mexico

Compared to Oklahoma courses this course is like playing golf in heaven! More on golflink.com

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  • Cloudcroft's Lodge golf course is unique. It is the highest elevation golf course in America. It only has 9 holes, but in the Scottish ... More on igougo

  • The Lodge Golf Course is a 9-hole regulation length golf course in Cloudcroft, New Mexico. This short layout will reward good shots and provide a fun golf outing for everyone. Online tee times may ... More on TheGolfCourses.net

New Mexico Museum of Space History

Museums – Alamogordo, New Mexico

Interesting gem given its location but I didn't find it particularly interesting. More on TripAdvisor

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  • Interesting to look around, with the most appealing item for me was the simplest technically, the whisper d... More on TripAdvisor

  • This museum complex includes the space museum, Planetarium, IMAX® dome theater, Hubbard Space ... More on TripAdvisor

Bluff Springs Waterfall

Things To Do – Cloudcroft, New Mexico

There is nowhere to turn around for a few miles to go back. More on igougo

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  • When you get to the dirt road it becomes basically a one lane road, so d More on igougo

  • Worth the drive. You have to turn right when the sign tells you to. There is nowhere to turn around for a few miles to go back. When ... More on igougo

Oliver Lee State Park

Campgrounds – Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico

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

Casa De Suenos

Restaurants – Tularosa, New Mexico

The longer I live in New Mexico the more I realize how much better Mexican food is on the East Coast. More on Yahoo! Travel

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  • And the prices were competitive. More on Yahoo! Travel

  • The longer I live in New Mexico the more I realize how much better Mexican food is on the East Coast. Casa de Suenos is overpriced and the food is bland and without pique. The wait staff is ... More on Yahoo! Travel

Henry's BBQ

Restaurants – Artesia, New Mexico

The pulled pork is pristine with no fat to be found and just the right of sauce already added and the chicken is wonderful . More on Yahoo! Travel

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  • And in addition to the BBQ fare Henry's offers homemade desserts daily that are FANTASTIC. More on Yahoo! Travel

  • Henry's is by far the best locally owned restaurant to surface in Artesia in YEARS. It's been a mystery to me how Artesia has been unable to keep a BBQ establishment open in the past but I think He... More on Yahoo! Travel

Mr Gatti's Pizza

Restaurants – Brownfield, Texas