Ponderosa Heights, NM
Ruidoso
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Popular places to visit
Grindstone Lake
Explore the great outdoors at Grindstone Lake and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Ruidoso. While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its casinos.
Ruidoso Winter Park
Bring your family to Ruidoso Winter Park and enjoy some excitement at this theme park in Ruidoso. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area, or enjoy its ski slopes.
The Links at Sierra Blanca
Enjoy a round of golf in Ruidoso at The Links at Sierra Blanca. Discover the mountain views and casinos in this relaxing area.
Pillow's Funtrackers
Take the family on an outing to Pillow's Funtrackers during your trip to Ruidoso. Discover the mountain views and casinos in this relaxing area.
Wingfield Park
After visiting Wingfield Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ruidoso. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area, or enjoy its ski slopes.
Ruidoso Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Ruidoso Convention Center during your trip to Ruidoso. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area, or enjoy its ski slopes.
Ponderosa Heights Hotel Deals
Happy Bears Cabin: Be as happy as the bears at Happy Bears Cabin! Pet friendly.
Cozy place with a kitchen good enough to make Thanksgiving dinner in.
Reviewed on 2 December 2025
MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso
I love this tables
Reviewed on 27 January 2026
Ruidoso Mountain Inn
Very pleasant stay
Reviewed on 23 January 2026
Crown Point Resort
Very good
Reviewed on 27 January 2026
Comfort Inn & Suites Midtown
Clean rooms and helpful staff, great location
Reviewed on 20 January 2026
Elevate Hotel at Sierra Blanca Ruidoso, an Ascend Collection Hotel
We loved our stay here. Breakfast room was not swept after breakfast. The communication with staff was wonderful.
Reviewed on 21 January 2026
Other neighborhoods around Ponderosa Heights
Downtown
When in Downtown, you can plan a visit to Grindstone Lake and The Links at Sierra Blanca, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Alpine Cellars Village
While Alpine Cellars Village might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Ruidoso Winter Park and The Links at Sierra Blanca.
Hollywood
While Hollywood isn't home to many top sights, Ruidoso Downs Racetrack and Pillow's Funtrackers are some notable places to visit nearby.
Ponderosa Heights, NM
- Ski Apache
- Grindstone Lake
- Ruidoso Winter Park
- Ruidoso Winter Park
- Casino Apache
- Ruidoso Downs Racetrack
- The Links at Sierra Blanca
- Three Rivers Petroglyph Site
- Pillow's Funtrackers
- Wingfield Park
- Billy The Kid Casino
- Smokey Bear Historical Park
- Free Spirits at Noisy Water
- Cree Medows Public Golf Course
- Bonito Lake
- Spencer Theater for the Performing Arts
- Hubbard Museum of the American West
- Smokey Bear Museum and Gift Shop
- Billy the Kid Scenic Byways Visitors Center
- Lotza Stuff
- Museum of the Horse
