Directions from Payson, Arizona to Cloudcroft, New Mexico





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Becker Lake

Things To Do – Springerville, Arizona

'Becker Lake' is managed as a trophy trout lake. Located near Springerville, it also includes the Becker Wildlife Area, where wintering bald eagles can be spotted most years in nearby cottonwood t... More on Wikipedia

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  • 85 acres. Elev. 6,900 ft. Two miles northwest of Springerville, off U. S. 60. The lake is known for large rainbow trout, but no special regulations are in effect except for a season that runs from ... More on AnglerWeb.com

Rainbow Lake Cabin & RV Resort

Campgrounds – Ruidoso, New Mexico

Rainbow Lake RV Park is nice and the staff is friendly . More on TripAdvisor

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  • We usually stay in the bunkhouse cabins which are on the creek but we have stayed in some of the other cabi... More on TripAdvisor

  • The staff lady was very nice and understanding.we rented the bunkhouse it was clean but very small for wint... More on TripAdvisor

Grindstone Reservoir

National And State Parks – Ruidoso, New Mexico

The lake is a village water reservoir that is open to fishing on a year round basis. Summer fishing hours are from sunrise until 10 PM. Non-motorized boating is allowed from April 1 to Oct 31. A permit is required and is available ... More on AnglerWeb.com

Withington Wilderness

National And State Parks – Magdalena, New Mexico

In the northern extreme of the San Mateo Mountains and almost entirely on their eastern slopes lies the little-known Withington Wilderness, a land of precious and often parched solitude. Elevations range from 6,800 feet to 10,100 ... More on Epinions.com

Carnero Lake

Lakes – Greer, Arizona

'Carnero Lake' can grow some big fish. Built in 1979, the lake quickly became popular with anglers, to the dismay of downstream water users. Because of the dispute, the Arizona Game and Fish discontinued stocking for many years. In ... More on Wikipedia

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

Elks Lodge

Things To Do – Show Low, Arizona

National Radio Astronomy Observatory

We stopped for a great breakfast in a local diner and the waitress asked some locals, so we had no trouble ... More on TripAdvisor

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  • There is no entrance fee, just small payment for the Walking Tour Leaflet ($0.25), a lot of postcards to bu... More on TripAdvisor

  • At the visitor's center, the science - that is, the reason for the observatory - is not excessively dumbed ... More on TripAdvisor

SHARP CREEK (AZ)

Campgrounds – Payson, Arizona

This Group site has 3 units that will accommodate up to 50-75 persons each. It is located 23 miles east of Payson Arizona in ... More on ReserveAmerica.com

Ruidoso Downs Racetrack and Casino

Things To Do – Ruidoso Downs, New Mexico

Ruidoso Downs Race Track & Casino is home of the prestigious quarter horse race, the All American Futurity. The race track opened in 1946, with the All American Futurity beginning in 1959. This race is one of the richest quarter horse ... More on Byways.org

Amigos Panaderia Bakery

Restaurants – Alamogordo, New Mexico

The Hideaway Cafe

Restaurants – Lakeside, Arizona

Great food: The food at Hideaway is so close to homecooked that I feel as if I'm at home again. More on Yahoo! Travel

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  • The cheeseburgers are to die forwell worth the money. More on Yahoo! Travel

  • Great food: The food at Hideaway is so close to homecooked that I feel as if I'm at home again. The waitstaff is alaways friendly and helpful and the service is fast. ... More on Yahoo! Travel