Glamping near Carrizozo

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If you want glamping in Carrizozo, you’ve got over a dozen unique stays—think safari tents, cabins, even Airstreams—set against high-desert grasslands and rugged mesas. Expect showers, toilets, and wifi to keep you comfortable after a day out hiking or spotting antelope and roadrunners. Night temps can drop, so layers matter. Rates start at $49 and average $165 a night. For the best-reviewed options, check out El Mistico (26 reviews), Tin Roofed Cabin-White Sands (7 reviews), or Bonito Hollow RV Park and Campground (1 review). snow sports are possible in winter, but most folks come for the sunsets and wide-open trails.

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Top-rated campgrounds

El Mistico

1. El Mistico

96%
(42)
11mi from Carrizozo · 7 sites · Lodging · Nogal, NM
Unplug from the city to soak up in nature and experience El Mistico Ranch. El Mistico Ranch consist of 30 acres of natural high desert land with natural spring waters, nearby Lincoln National Forest as our next door neighbor, you are actually just a short drive to Capitan for basic services and shopping; Ruidoso for arts, golf, dining, skiing, and more. The climate is mild here and the property is vegetated with pinon pine, juniper, and a variety of cacti. We're delighted to introduce you to Chester, our friendly Saint Bernard. At just a year old, Chester is a gentle giant with a heart of gold, spreading joy to all who visit. Chester not only brings warmth and joy to our guests but also plays an important role in taking care of the property. He roams around the ranch, ensuring that everything is in order and providing a sense of security to our guests. Sometimes, he even accompanies guests to their units to ensure they arrive safely.
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$149
 / night
Bonito Hollow RV Park & Campground

3. Bonito Hollow RV Park and Campground

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(4)
16mi from Carrizozo · 45 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Alto, NM
Discover the unique charm of Bonito Hollow RV Park and Campground, your ultimate vacation destination nestled in the heart of Lincoln National Forest, surrounded by the legendary tales of Smokey Bear and Billy the Kid. This privately owned campground spans 12 scenic acres along the tranquil Rio Bonito, offering a peaceful retreat just minutes from the vibrant attractions of Ruidoso, including delightful restaurants, shopping, nightlife, skiing, and horse racing. Additionally, the stunning Bonito Lake is only 3 miles away, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts. At Bonito Hollow, you can unwind and create lasting memories with family and friends or enjoy a serene solo getaway. Engage in a variety of outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking along nature trails, and observing the diverse wildlife and bird species that call this area home. Let the soothing sounds of the Rio Bonito lull you to sleep each night, enhancing your camping experience. Marshall and Christina Thompson, along with our friendly camp hosts, are eager to welcome you and ensure your stay is filled with positive memories that will last for many seasons. Happy Camping and Safe Travels!
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$40
 / night
Black Forest Cabin

4. Black Forest Cabin

23mi from Carrizozo · 1 site · Lodging · Ruidoso, NM
Plan your next mountain getaway at this spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath vacation rental in Ruidoso, NM! Easily explore nearby attractions like Grindstone Lake for hiking and fishing, Ski Apache for exhilarating slopes, and midtown Ruidoso's local restaurants and breweries. Plenty of fun and relaxation awaits back at the cabin, from cozying up beside the wood-burning fireplace for a family game night to enjoying the serene forest surroundings while you barbecue out on the deck. The space Private Hot Tub | Close to Hiking Trails | Great for Groups Bedroom 1: California King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: Queen Bed | Bonus Room: Queen Bed, 2 Full Beds | Additional Sleeping: Pack ‘n Play INDOOR LIVING: Smart TVs, board games, pool table, dartboard, wood-burning fireplace, dining table, ceiling fans, luggage racks OUTDOOR LIVING: 3 decks, outdoor dining set, gas grill, outdoor seating, forest views KITCHEN: Dishwasher, refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave, Keurig coffee maker w/ pods, drip coffee maker, toaster, cooking basics, dishware & flatware, trash bags & paper towels, high chair GENERAL: Free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, towels & linens, washer & dryer, central heating, window A/C units FAQ: Quiet hours (10:00 PM-8:00 AM), 3 external security cameras (facing out) ACCESSIBILITY: 3-story home, stairs to access PARKING: Driveway (8 vehicles), free street parking Guest access Guests will have access to the entire property via keyless entry Other things to note - No smoking - No pets allowed - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Must be at least 25 years old to book - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: Please observe quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM - NOTE: This 3-story home requires stairs to access - NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 3 exterior security cameras. Camera 1 is on the 3rd-floor exterior facing the driveway, camera 2 is on the 3rd-floor deck facing the exterior entry, and camera 3 is in the backyard facing the back deck and back of the house. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras record video and sound when activated by motion
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$263
 / night
Renovated 1950s Cabin with hot tub

6. Renovated 1950s Cabin with hot tub

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(1)
23mi from Carrizozo · 1 site · Lodging · Ruidoso, NM
Our completely remodeled cabin is located in “Old Ruidoso”. It’s walking distance to Midtown and a short drive to Grindstone Lake, Ski Apache and Ruidoso Downs Race Track. We have a grill on our back deck with seating area and an hot tub in the back yard. Our front deck has a 2 person porch swing where you can enjoy a morning cup of coffee or an afternoon glass of wine. As frequent Airbnb guests we feel we have provided a great place for you to stay. The space House: We look forward to sharing our cabin, The Treehouse with you. We purchased and renovated this cabin as a full-time vacation rental and as a place for my husband and me to stay when we visit our daughter and her family. We have been coming to Ruidoso several times a year since they moved here. We love the beauty of the mountains and wildlife and look forward to sharing that with you. Outside: We have 2 seating areas outside, 1 on the front deck and another on the back deck in addition to a gas grill and a hot tub. Parking: There are 2 parking spots in the driveway. Sleeping Areas: The house sleeps up to 4 people, a queen bed in the bedroom and a sleeper couch in the living room. We also have a pack-and-play upon request. There is a small 4-drawer dresser and a closet with plenty of hangers to store your belongings. In addition to the mini-split heater in the living room there are 2 space heaters for the bedroom and the bathroom for the cooler months. For the warmer months the mini-split also has and air conditioner setting and there is a ceiling fan in the bedroom. We provide all pillows and bed linens. Bathroom: We have a full sized bathroom with a bathtub and shower. We provide towels, soap, lotion and toilet paper plus a blow dryer, iron, ironing board and luggage rack located in the closet which is also in the bathroom. Living room: Sink into our comfy couch or chair while watching tv or reading a book. We provide a phone charging station on the side table next to the couch. There are a variety of games which you can find on the side table by back door. Kitchen: The kitchen is fully equipped for you to cook Camera: We have a nest camera installed in the front of the cabin that can not only see anything in the front, but can also pick up your conversation.
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$157
 / night
Slippery Slope Cabin

7. Slippery Slope Cabin

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24mi from Carrizozo · 1 site · Lodging · Ruidoso, NM
This classic A-frame, western-style cabin is fully equipped for a good time with your group! Located close to a variety of hiking trails, Two Rivers Ruidoso River Park, Grindstone Stables, and Cedar Creek Falls, this vacation rental makes it easy to enjoy fun in the sun. Take advantage of the wraparound deck, boasting a private hot tub and outdoor kitchen, or host a game night for a friendly competition. Embark on a trip packed with outdoor adventure at this 5-bedroom, 3-bath Ruidoso retreat! The space Keyless Entry | Private Hot Tub | Pool Table Whether you’re looking to hit the slopes at Ski Apache, spend the day on the water at Grindstone Lake, or place your bets at Ruidoso Downs, this tucked-away, stylishly designed cabin has got you covered! Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: King Bed | Bedroom 3: Queen Bed, Twin Bed | Bedroom 4: King Bed | Bedroom 5: Queen Bed | Loft: Queen Bed, Sleeper Sofa | Additional Sleeping: Pack ‘n Play OUTDOOR LIVING: 2-level furnished deck w/ speakers, dining area, kitchen w/ gas grill, forested yard w/ hammock, horseshoe KITCHEN: Fully equipped, breakfast bar w/ seating, cooking basics, spices, dishware & flatware, Crock-Pot, blender, drip coffee maker, Keurig, toaster INDOOR FEATURES: 4 Smart TVs w/ cable, wood-burning fireplace & stove, pool table, dining table, dart board GENERAL: Free WiFi, washer/dryer, towels/linens, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, high chair FAQ: 4 exterior security cameras, interior stairs, no A/C PARKING: Driveway (6 vehicles), trailer/RV parking, street parking Guest access Guests will have access to the entire property via keyless entry Other things to note - No smoking - No pets allowed - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Must be at least 25 years old to book - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: Some bedrooms require stairs and may be difficult for guests with limited mobility - NOTE: The property does not offer central A/C but does have portable window units for the summers - NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 4 exterior security cameras, located above the garage, front door and back door, and deck, all facing outward. They do not look into interior spaces
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$319
 / night
Slow Play RV Park

8. Slow Play RV Park

26mi from Carrizozo · 161 sites · Ruidoso Downs, NM
Slow Play RV Park stands out as a premier destination in Ruidoso, New Mexico, offering a unique blend of comfort and adventure for RV enthusiasts of all sizes. Nestled in the breathtaking Sierra Blanca mountains, this park provides an inviting atmosphere where families can create lasting memories while enjoying the great outdoors. At Slow Play RV Park, guests can take advantage of convenient hook-ups, spacious pull-through sites, and options for tent camping. The park is designed with your comfort in mind, featuring excellent amenities that ensure a pleasant stay. Whether you're looking to relax or explore, you'll find everything you need right here. In addition to the park's fantastic facilities, the surrounding area boasts a wealth of outdoor activities. Discover nearby hiking trails, swimming holes, and opportunities for fishing and wildlife watching. After a day of adventure, you can unwind at local restaurants and shops that showcase the charm of Ruidoso. Don't miss out on the chance to experience the beauty of the Sierra Blanca mountains in a fun and friendly setting. Reserve your spot at Slow Play RV Park today and embark on an unforgettable journey!
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Along the River RV Park, Campground and Cabins

9. Along the River RV Park, Campground and Cabins

17mi from Carrizozo · 45 sites · Capitan, NM
Nestled in a serene setting, this campground offers a unique blend of tranquility and adventure, making it the perfect getaway for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With ample space and privacy, visitors can immerse themselves in the beauty of the surrounding landscape while enjoying a range of amenities designed for comfort and relaxation. Nearby attractions abound, providing endless opportunities for exploration. Ski Apache is a popular destination for winter sports, while the Smokey Bear Historical Park & Museum in Capitan offers a glimpse into local history. Hiking enthusiasts will appreciate the scenic trails in the Lincoln National Forest, and the Valley of Fires Recreation Area near Carrizozo is perfect for those seeking stunning geological formations. For a taste of culture, the Three Rivers Petroglyph Site showcases ancient rock art, and the wineries near Tularosa invite visitors to sample local vintages. History buffs will enjoy the Lodge Resort at Cloudcroft, Fort Stanton, and the historic town of Lincoln, known for its connection to the Lincoln County War and the legendary Billy the Kid. Just a short drive away, Alamogordo features the breathtaking White Sands National Monument and the New Mexico Museum of Space History. Ruidoso is another nearby gem, offering a vibrant mix of restaurants, casinos, horse racing (seasonal), golf, scenic drives, shopping
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If you want glamping in Carrizozo, you’ve got over a dozen unique stays—think safari tents, cabins, even Airstreams—set against high-desert grasslands and rugged mesas. Expect showers, toilets, and wifi to keep you comfortable after a day out hiking or spotting antelope and roadrunners. Night temps can drop, so layers matter. Rates start at $49 and average $165 a night. For the best-reviewed options, check out El Mistico (26 reviews), Tin Roofed Cabin-White Sands (7 reviews), or Bonito Hollow RV Park and Campground (1 review). snow sports are possible in winter, but most folks come for the sunsets and wide-open trails.

99% (39)

Top-rated campgrounds

El Mistico

1. El Mistico

96%
(42)
11mi from Carrizozo · 7 sites · Lodging · Nogal, NM
Unplug from the city to soak up in nature and experience El Mistico Ranch. El Mistico Ranch consist of 30 acres of natural high desert land with natural spring waters, nearby Lincoln National Forest as our next door neighbor, you are actually just a short drive to Capitan for basic services and shopping; Ruidoso for arts, golf, dining, skiing, and more. The climate is mild here and the property is vegetated with pinon pine, juniper, and a variety of cacti. We're delighted to introduce you to Chester, our friendly Saint Bernard. At just a year old, Chester is a gentle giant with a heart of gold, spreading joy to all who visit. Chester not only brings warmth and joy to our guests but also plays an important role in taking care of the property. He roams around the ranch, ensuring that everything is in order and providing a sense of security to our guests. Sometimes, he even accompanies guests to their units to ensure they arrive safely.
Pets
Potable water
Toilets
from 
$149
 / night
Bonito Hollow RV Park & Campground

3. Bonito Hollow RV Park and Campground

100%
(4)
16mi from Carrizozo · 45 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Alto, NM
Discover the unique charm of Bonito Hollow RV Park and Campground, your ultimate vacation destination nestled in the heart of Lincoln National Forest, surrounded by the legendary tales of Smokey Bear and Billy the Kid. This privately owned campground spans 12 scenic acres along the tranquil Rio Bonito, offering a peaceful retreat just minutes from the vibrant attractions of Ruidoso, including delightful restaurants, shopping, nightlife, skiing, and horse racing. Additionally, the stunning Bonito Lake is only 3 miles away, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts. At Bonito Hollow, you can unwind and create lasting memories with family and friends or enjoy a serene solo getaway. Engage in a variety of outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking along nature trails, and observing the diverse wildlife and bird species that call this area home. Let the soothing sounds of the Rio Bonito lull you to sleep each night, enhancing your camping experience. Marshall and Christina Thompson, along with our friendly camp hosts, are eager to welcome you and ensure your stay is filled with positive memories that will last for many seasons. Happy Camping and Safe Travels!
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Toilets
from 
$40
 / night
Black Forest Cabin

4. Black Forest Cabin

23mi from Carrizozo · 1 site · Lodging · Ruidoso, NM
Plan your next mountain getaway at this spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath vacation rental in Ruidoso, NM! Easily explore nearby attractions like Grindstone Lake for hiking and fishing, Ski Apache for exhilarating slopes, and midtown Ruidoso's local restaurants and breweries. Plenty of fun and relaxation awaits back at the cabin, from cozying up beside the wood-burning fireplace for a family game night to enjoying the serene forest surroundings while you barbecue out on the deck. The space Private Hot Tub | Close to Hiking Trails | Great for Groups Bedroom 1: California King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: Queen Bed | Bonus Room: Queen Bed, 2 Full Beds | Additional Sleeping: Pack ‘n Play INDOOR LIVING: Smart TVs, board games, pool table, dartboard, wood-burning fireplace, dining table, ceiling fans, luggage racks OUTDOOR LIVING: 3 decks, outdoor dining set, gas grill, outdoor seating, forest views KITCHEN: Dishwasher, refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave, Keurig coffee maker w/ pods, drip coffee maker, toaster, cooking basics, dishware & flatware, trash bags & paper towels, high chair GENERAL: Free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, towels & linens, washer & dryer, central heating, window A/C units FAQ: Quiet hours (10:00 PM-8:00 AM), 3 external security cameras (facing out) ACCESSIBILITY: 3-story home, stairs to access PARKING: Driveway (8 vehicles), free street parking Guest access Guests will have access to the entire property via keyless entry Other things to note - No smoking - No pets allowed - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Must be at least 25 years old to book - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: Please observe quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM - NOTE: This 3-story home requires stairs to access - NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 3 exterior security cameras. Camera 1 is on the 3rd-floor exterior facing the driveway, camera 2 is on the 3rd-floor deck facing the exterior entry, and camera 3 is in the backyard facing the back deck and back of the house. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras record video and sound when activated by motion
Potable water
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from 
$263
 / night
Renovated 1950s Cabin with hot tub

6. Renovated 1950s Cabin with hot tub

100%
(1)
23mi from Carrizozo · 1 site · Lodging · Ruidoso, NM
Our completely remodeled cabin is located in “Old Ruidoso”. It’s walking distance to Midtown and a short drive to Grindstone Lake, Ski Apache and Ruidoso Downs Race Track. We have a grill on our back deck with seating area and an hot tub in the back yard. Our front deck has a 2 person porch swing where you can enjoy a morning cup of coffee or an afternoon glass of wine. As frequent Airbnb guests we feel we have provided a great place for you to stay. The space House: We look forward to sharing our cabin, The Treehouse with you. We purchased and renovated this cabin as a full-time vacation rental and as a place for my husband and me to stay when we visit our daughter and her family. We have been coming to Ruidoso several times a year since they moved here. We love the beauty of the mountains and wildlife and look forward to sharing that with you. Outside: We have 2 seating areas outside, 1 on the front deck and another on the back deck in addition to a gas grill and a hot tub. Parking: There are 2 parking spots in the driveway. Sleeping Areas: The house sleeps up to 4 people, a queen bed in the bedroom and a sleeper couch in the living room. We also have a pack-and-play upon request. There is a small 4-drawer dresser and a closet with plenty of hangers to store your belongings. In addition to the mini-split heater in the living room there are 2 space heaters for the bedroom and the bathroom for the cooler months. For the warmer months the mini-split also has and air conditioner setting and there is a ceiling fan in the bedroom. We provide all pillows and bed linens. Bathroom: We have a full sized bathroom with a bathtub and shower. We provide towels, soap, lotion and toilet paper plus a blow dryer, iron, ironing board and luggage rack located in the closet which is also in the bathroom. Living room: Sink into our comfy couch or chair while watching tv or reading a book. We provide a phone charging station on the side table next to the couch. There are a variety of games which you can find on the side table by back door. Kitchen: The kitchen is fully equipped for you to cook Camera: We have a nest camera installed in the front of the cabin that can not only see anything in the front, but can also pick up your conversation.
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from 
$157
 / night
Slippery Slope Cabin

7. Slippery Slope Cabin

100%
(1)
24mi from Carrizozo · 1 site · Lodging · Ruidoso, NM
This classic A-frame, western-style cabin is fully equipped for a good time with your group! Located close to a variety of hiking trails, Two Rivers Ruidoso River Park, Grindstone Stables, and Cedar Creek Falls, this vacation rental makes it easy to enjoy fun in the sun. Take advantage of the wraparound deck, boasting a private hot tub and outdoor kitchen, or host a game night for a friendly competition. Embark on a trip packed with outdoor adventure at this 5-bedroom, 3-bath Ruidoso retreat! The space Keyless Entry | Private Hot Tub | Pool Table Whether you’re looking to hit the slopes at Ski Apache, spend the day on the water at Grindstone Lake, or place your bets at Ruidoso Downs, this tucked-away, stylishly designed cabin has got you covered! Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: King Bed | Bedroom 3: Queen Bed, Twin Bed | Bedroom 4: King Bed | Bedroom 5: Queen Bed | Loft: Queen Bed, Sleeper Sofa | Additional Sleeping: Pack ‘n Play OUTDOOR LIVING: 2-level furnished deck w/ speakers, dining area, kitchen w/ gas grill, forested yard w/ hammock, horseshoe KITCHEN: Fully equipped, breakfast bar w/ seating, cooking basics, spices, dishware & flatware, Crock-Pot, blender, drip coffee maker, Keurig, toaster INDOOR FEATURES: 4 Smart TVs w/ cable, wood-burning fireplace & stove, pool table, dining table, dart board GENERAL: Free WiFi, washer/dryer, towels/linens, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, high chair FAQ: 4 exterior security cameras, interior stairs, no A/C PARKING: Driveway (6 vehicles), trailer/RV parking, street parking Guest access Guests will have access to the entire property via keyless entry Other things to note - No smoking - No pets allowed - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Must be at least 25 years old to book - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: Some bedrooms require stairs and may be difficult for guests with limited mobility - NOTE: The property does not offer central A/C but does have portable window units for the summers - NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 4 exterior security cameras, located above the garage, front door and back door, and deck, all facing outward. They do not look into interior spaces
Potable water
Toilets
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from 
$319
 / night
Slow Play RV Park

8. Slow Play RV Park

26mi from Carrizozo · 161 sites · Ruidoso Downs, NM
Slow Play RV Park stands out as a premier destination in Ruidoso, New Mexico, offering a unique blend of comfort and adventure for RV enthusiasts of all sizes. Nestled in the breathtaking Sierra Blanca mountains, this park provides an inviting atmosphere where families can create lasting memories while enjoying the great outdoors. At Slow Play RV Park, guests can take advantage of convenient hook-ups, spacious pull-through sites, and options for tent camping. The park is designed with your comfort in mind, featuring excellent amenities that ensure a pleasant stay. Whether you're looking to relax or explore, you'll find everything you need right here. In addition to the park's fantastic facilities, the surrounding area boasts a wealth of outdoor activities. Discover nearby hiking trails, swimming holes, and opportunities for fishing and wildlife watching. After a day of adventure, you can unwind at local restaurants and shops that showcase the charm of Ruidoso. Don't miss out on the chance to experience the beauty of the Sierra Blanca mountains in a fun and friendly setting. Reserve your spot at Slow Play RV Park today and embark on an unforgettable journey!
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Along the River RV Park, Campground and Cabins

9. Along the River RV Park, Campground and Cabins

17mi from Carrizozo · 45 sites · Capitan, NM
Nestled in a serene setting, this campground offers a unique blend of tranquility and adventure, making it the perfect getaway for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With ample space and privacy, visitors can immerse themselves in the beauty of the surrounding landscape while enjoying a range of amenities designed for comfort and relaxation. Nearby attractions abound, providing endless opportunities for exploration. Ski Apache is a popular destination for winter sports, while the Smokey Bear Historical Park & Museum in Capitan offers a glimpse into local history. Hiking enthusiasts will appreciate the scenic trails in the Lincoln National Forest, and the Valley of Fires Recreation Area near Carrizozo is perfect for those seeking stunning geological formations. For a taste of culture, the Three Rivers Petroglyph Site showcases ancient rock art, and the wineries near Tularosa invite visitors to sample local vintages. History buffs will enjoy the Lodge Resort at Cloudcroft, Fort Stanton, and the historic town of Lincoln, known for its connection to the Lincoln County War and the legendary Billy the Kid. Just a short drive away, Alamogordo features the breathtaking White Sands National Monument and the New Mexico Museum of Space History. Ruidoso is another nearby gem, offering a vibrant mix of restaurants, casinos, horse racing (seasonal), golf, scenic drives, shopping
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