Cedar Creek Trails in Ruidoso offers multi-use hiking, biking, and equestrian trails within Lincoln National Forest. Temporary monsoon-related safety closures are currently in effect for portions of the Cedar Creek trail system and recreation area due to hazardous flooding risks following wildfire impacts. Visitors should check official Lincoln National Forest alerts before visiting.
Read MoreThe Links Fitness Trail in Ruidoso is a scenic, 3-mile paved loop great for families, walkers, runners, and cyclists. Set around the Links at Sierra Blanca Golf Course, it features gentle climbs, mountain views, and a safe, dog-friendly path. With restrooms, parking, and a water fountain, it’s an easy outdoor activity for all ages to enjoy together.
Read MorePedal into adventure in Ruidoso, where scenic mountain trails, quiet backroads, and year-round riding make it a top destination for cyclists. From Grindstone Lake singletrack and Cedar Creek’s winding forest routes to downhill runs at Ski Apache and family-friendly paved paths, Ruidoso offers unforgettable rides for every style and skill level.
Read MoreLooking for an adventure playground that includes snow and mountain bike parks plus a zip line tour with the highest launch point in the world (11,000 feet above sea level)? Ski Apache, Ruidoso’s year-round mecca of action sports, has got you covered.
Read MoreDiscover the best of Ruidoso with YOLO TX travel TV host Aerin Carreno as she shares her Ruidoso adventures in Season 2 opener.
Read More"A look at some of our favorite trails in what we consider one of the prettiest places in the country." — iExplore.com
Read More"The climb to Grindstone Mesa can be painful, but the payoff is anything but: Views of Sierra Blanca and surrounding mountains are spectacular." — AAA NEW MEXICO JOURNEY magazine
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