RECREATION

Fishing

• Bonito Lake
  Located off Highway 37 • Ruidoso, NM 88345
  505-336-4157 or 505-439-4240
  The most scenic lake in the Ruidoso area and a reservoir for Alamogordo, Bonito Lake's public fishing season runs from April 1 to November 30, depending on the weather. It is stocked frequently. Boating and swimming are not allowed. Besides fishing, visitors can enjoy hiking and camping.  map

Golf

• Cree Meadows Country Club
  310 Country Club Drive • Ruidoso, NM 88345
  505-257-5815
  Cree Meadows is a semi-private country club with an 18-hole, par 71 golf course.  map

Snow Sports

• Ski Apache
  505-464-3600
  New Mexico's premier ski and snowboard resort, Ski Apache offers 55 runs, New Mexico's only gondola and triple and quad chairs, ski and snowboard lessons, a ski lodge, restaurants, a ski shop, snowboard shop, and a sport shop.  more...  map