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Ruidoso offers over a million acres of outdoor recreational fun! Camp, hike, fish, mountain bike or horseback ride the wilderness and national forest. Browse through the various listings below to discover different areas for recreation as well as guides and outfitters available around the Ruidoso area.

A-Frame Ski Shop & Stan's Snowboard

  • 1016 Mechem Drive, Ruidoso
  • Winter Activities, Ski/Snowboard Rentals
  • 800-333-7079
Map Exclusive Burton Snowboard dealer in Ruidoso!

Action Ski & Snowboard

  • 360 Sudderth Drive, Ruidoso
  • Winter Activities, Ski/Snowboard Rentals
Map As you are coming into town from Texas, we are the first Ski Shop on your right.

Alto Ski Shop

  • 101 Lake Shore Drive, Alto
  • Winter Activities, Ski/Snowboard Rentals
  • 800-279-1472
Map We are the last shop before the ski slopes and the first one when you return. Easy access and plenty of parking.

Bike Shop

Map The Ruidoso Bike and Outdoor Adventure Store!

Boarder Stop

  • 348 Sudderth Drive, Ruidoso
  • Winter Activities, Ski/Snowboard Rentals
  • 800-784-3676
Map Offering a large variety of handpicked inventory.

Carrizo Creek

  • Fishing
The creek is not stocked but contains native Brown Trout.

Eagle Lake

Secluded lakes on Mescalero Tribal Lands

Elite Outfitters

Elite Outfitters is a New Mexico-based outfitter that specialize in western big-game hunting.

Grindstone Reservoir

  • Fishing
The lake is a village water reservoir that is open to fishing on a year round basis. The lake is stocked frequently on a year round basis

Grindstone Stables

Map Horseback Riding only minutes a way from mid-town Ruidoso.

Geocache your way through Billy the Kid Country!  There are 30 geocache sites spread throughout Lincoln County, honoring the New Mexico Centennial and focusing on the Billy the Kid Scenic Byway. The Billy The Kid Geofest, seen to the left, is held annually in June and has grown in popularity while garnering enthusiastic reviews from geocaching enthusiasts from around the world.

 

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