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TripAdvisor Links

Introduction ...

Whether we're planning a trip and want to make reservations or still at home and looking for a place to eat, we usually start by visiting the TripAdvisor website. Once on their website we search for what's available, then check the recommendations and experiences of other people.

Although there are many ways of searching the TripAdvisor website, we prefer to start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page. On the Tourism page you'll find a quick overview of the community, with links to restaurants, lodging, flights, rentals and nearby attractions.

In addition, you'll find a link to the TripAdvisor Forum for Ruidoso Downs. If you have a question about your travel plans, post it on their Forum and see if others can give you an answer.

All of this can be found on the TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ruidoso Downs.

The following list should help you find nearby communities that also have TripAdvisor pages.

List of Neighboring TripAdvisor Tourism Pages ...

Below is a list of those communities which have a TripAdvisor Tourism page and are relatively close to Ruidoso Downs - within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1>.

Unless noted otherwise, the following communities are located in Lincoln County.

Our list sorts the communities in alphabetical order. There are 14 communities listed:

  • Alto
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Bent
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Bluewater
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Capitan
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Carrizozo
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Cloudcroft
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
  • Glencoe
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Hondo
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Mescalero
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Nogal
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Picacho
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
  • Ruidoso
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Tinnie
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
  • Tularosa
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Ruidoso Downs) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Ruidoso Downs. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 33.3320, Longitude: -105.5960       In this case, the coordinates for Ruidoso Downs have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.