Red River near the Colorado border is often referred to as "The Mountain Playground of the Southern Rockies." With Red River Canyon and the Wheeler Park Wilderness area nearby, you'll find no shortage of recreational fun. Red River began as a result of the quest for precious metals and survived as a result of the quest for fish. Best Western Red River New Mexico.
Things to do in Red River
Enchanted Forest Cross Country Ski Center
Located in Santa de Cristos, enjoy 35 kilometers of patrolled and marked trails. Two warming huts can be found at the trailhead and along the trails additional shelter/restrooms are available. Rentals are available at Miller's Crossing in Red River. Call 505-754-2374 for more information.
Red River Ski Area
General, private and children's ski lessons all available. Uphill capacity of 7,920 skiers/hour, 58 runs, 7 chairlifts. Call 505-754-2223 for more information.