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Unwind in the Perk Upper Canyon Hidden Acre Trails. Relax in this unique and tranquil getaway with 3 Bedrooms / 3 Full baths to enjoy your own space. The house rests on over 3+acres & The Lincoln National Forest / Sierra Blanca Mountains. The remoteness and views of the Canyon are breathtaking from the Lounging Deck Chairs-Fire Pit. These moments you share with Family & Friends are why you work so hard to refresh and recharge your batteries. This is " Upper Canyon Memory Making." Ruidoso Mountain Getaway | 108 Del Mar



Escape to the beautiful mountains of Ruidoso, New Mexico! Surrounded by the scenic Sacramento Mountains, towering pines, fresh mountain air, and outdoor adventure, Ruidoso is the perfect destination for a relaxing retreat or an action-packed vacation.



Whether you’re planning a family getaway, romantic weekend, ski trip, golf vacation, or escape from the Texas heat, Ruidoso offers something special in every season. Explore charming local shops, enjoy authentic New Mexican cuisine, spend the day on mountain trails, or take in the breathtaking scenery of southern New Mexico.



🌲 OUTDOOR ADVENTURES & MOUNTAIN SCENERY



Lincoln National Forest – Explore beautiful forest landscapes, hiking trails, wildlife, and scenic mountain views.



Grindstone Lake – Enjoy fishing, hiking, picnicking, and seasonal water activities in a picturesque mountain setting.



Alto Lake – A peaceful destination for fishing, enjoying nature, and relaxing outdoors.



Hiking & Mountain Biking – Discover trails through pine forests, mountain terrain, and scenic overlooks.



Horseback Riding – Experience the beauty of the mountains on a guided trail ride.



Scenic Mountain Drives – Take in breathtaking views of the Sacramento Mountains and surrounding countryside.



Wildlife Watching – Look for elk, deer, wild turkeys, and other wildlife in the surrounding mountain region.



Golfing – Enjoy mountain-area golf courses with scenic surroundings and cooler summer temperatures.



Photography & Stargazing – Capture mountain landscapes, fall colors, wildlife, and clear evening skies.



🎿 SKIING, SNOW & WINTER FUN



Ski Apache – Visit the mountain resort near Ruidoso for seasonal skiing, snowboarding, and mountain scenery. Check current operating schedules and conditions before your visit.



Ruidoso Winter Park – Enjoy seasonal snow tubing and the Screaming Eagle Mountain Coaster, with activities varying by season.



Winter Hiking & Scenic Drives – Experience the beauty of the mountains during the colder months, weather permitting.



Cozy Mountain Getaways – Enjoy a peaceful retreat after a day exploring the area.



Seasonal Snow Adventures – Plan for winter recreation when weather and operating conditions cooperate.



🍽️ RESTAURANTS & LOCAL FAVORITES



Ruidoso combines small-town charm with Southwestern flavors, hearty breakfasts, local cafés, casual dining, and memorable dinner spots.



The Cornerstone Bakery & Cafe – A popular stop for breakfast, brunch, baked goods, and lunch.



Log Cabin Restaurant – Enjoy hearty breakfasts and classic comfort food in a rustic setting.



Tina’s Cafe – A local-style café serving breakfast and lunch with Southwestern influences.



Pena’s Place – Try breakfast favorites and New Mexican-inspired dishes, including chile options.



Hall of Flame Burgers – A casual burger destination, especially appealing to travelers craving a green chile burger.



Cafe Rio Pizza – A relaxed option for pizza and an easy family meal.



Rio Grande Grill & Tap Room – Enjoy American-style dining and a casual atmosphere.



The Village Buttery – A favorite for lunch, sandwiches, and desserts.



Midtown Restaurants & Cafés – Explore additional restaurants, coffee shops, and local dining along Sudderth Drive.



Southwestern Cuisine – Look for enchiladas, tacos, green chile cheeseburgers, and other New Mexican favorites.



Restaurant hours and seasonal availability can change, so check before heading out.



🛍️ SHOPPING & LOCAL DISCOVERIES



Midtown Ruidoso – Stroll through the village’s central shopping district, filled with boutiques, restaurants, galleries, and local businesses.



Southwestern Art Galleries – Browse regional artwork, handcrafted items, and distinctive gifts.



Antique & Specialty Shops – Discover collectibles, décor, jewelry, and unique finds.



Mountain Outfitters – Shop for outdoor clothing, hiking essentials, and recreational gear.



Local Gift Shops – Find souvenirs and keepsakes inspired by the mountains and Southwest.



Coffee Shops & Tasting Rooms – Take a break from shopping and enjoy the village atmosphere.



Seasonal Markets & Events – Look for community festivals, craft fairs, and special shopping events.



🎢 FAMILY ATTRACTIONS & ENTERTAINMENT



Pillow’s Funtrackers – Enjoy go-karts, mini golf, arcade games, and other family activities.



Screaming Eagle Mountain Coaster – Experience a thrilling ride through the mountain landscape at Ruidoso Winter Park.



Grindstone Lake Recreation Area – Spend time outdoors with family-friendly recreation, fishing, trails, and seasonal water activities.



Two Rivers Park – Enjoy walking paths, picnic areas, open space, and time beside the river.



Ruidoso Midtown – Explore shops, local entertainment, dining, and seasonal events.



Spencer Theater for the Performing Arts – Check the schedule for concerts, theater, and other performances.



Flying J Ranch – Look for seasonal Western-style dinner and entertainment experiences.



Local Festivals & Live Music – Depending on your travel dates, enjoy regional events, art festivals, and live entertainment.



🐎 HISTORY, CULTURE & DAY TRIPS



Smokey Bear Historical Park in Capitan – Learn about the famous bear and the history of wildfire prevention.



Lincoln Historic Site – Explore a historic New Mexico community associated with the Lincoln County War and the Old West.



Hubbard Museum of the American West – Discover Western history, art, and regional heritage.



Mescalero Apache Cultural Experiences – Learn about the history and culture of the Mescalero Apache people through appropriate visitor attractions and events.



White Sands National Park – Consider a longer day trip to experience the remarkable white gypsum dunes.



Scenic Southern New Mexico Drives – Explore historic communities, dramatic landscapes, and distinctive regional attractions.



🍷 FOOD, FUN & EVENING ENTERTAINMENT



Authentic New Mexican and Southwestern cuisine.



Casual cafés, breakfast spots, and local bakeries.



Local shops, galleries, and mountain-town dining.



Live music and seasonal performances.



Outdoor recreation followed by a relaxing evening.



Regional festivals, special events, and cultural experiences.



❤️ PERFECT FOR THESE TRAVELERS



Families: Go-karts, mini golf, mountain lakes, outdoor adventures, and seasonal snow activities.



Couples: Scenic drives, mountain views, local restaurants, and a peaceful escape.



Outdoor Enthusiasts: Hiking, mountain biking, fishing, horseback riding, and wildlife viewing.



Skiers & Snowboarders: A mountain destination for seasonal winter recreation.



Golfers: Enjoy golf in a scenic mountain setting.



Food Lovers: Explore New Mexican flavors, local cafés, green chile burgers, and Southwestern favorites.



Shoppers: Browse boutiques, art galleries, antiques, and specialty stores.



History Buffs: Discover regional history, Western heritage, and local cultural attractions.



Texas Travelers: Escape to cooler mountain surroundings and a change of scenery.



Groups & Friends: Enjoy outdoor activities, local dining, shopping, and seasonal entertainment.



🏡 YOUR RUIDOSO MOUNTAIN HOME BASE



Make your next mountain vacation memorable! Spend the morning exploring forest trails, enjoy a relaxed lunch in town, discover the local shops, and finish the day taking in the peaceful mountain atmosphere.



From summer adventures and autumn colors to winter recreation and relaxing weekend escapes, Ruidoso offers a refreshing change of pace in every season.



Come experience the beauty, charm, and adventure of the New Mexico mountains!