RED RIVER NEW MEXICO
FOUNDED IN 1895 | 8,750-FOOT BASE ALTITUDE | 10,350-FOOT PEAK ELEVAT I O N
SUMMER AV E R A G E T E M P 7 5 º | AVERAGE ANNUAL SNOWFA L L 2 1 4 I N C H E S |
1 5 6 L O C A L B U S I N E S S E S
4 1 L O D G I N G E S TA B L I S H M E N T S
1 6 R E S TA U R A N T S
2 5 A N N U A L S P E C I A L E V E N T S
168 MILES FROM ALBUQUERQUE | 260 MILES FROM DENVER | 285 MILES FROM AMARILLO
When the summer travel season ends and throngs of tourists head back home to work and school, the fall season brings Red River cool, crisp mountain air, vibrant colors and an easy pace in which to explore the Red River New Mexico landscape. As autumn leaves change color, hikers, bikers and road trippers come to Red River New Mexico to welcome the new season.
September 12th - 32nd annual Enchanted Circle Century Tour
Take a 25 mile, 50 mile, or 100 mile bicycle tour. This is a scenic, high altitude alpine ride through the beautiful Sangre de Cristo Mountains of the Carson National Forest. The ride takes you through historic Taos, and alongside two of New Mexico’s newest state parks - The Vietnam Memorial & Eagle Nest Lake, as well as challenging you to take on Palo Flechado Pass & Bobcat Pass.
Red River's Enchanted Circle Century Tour Registration Form
September 13th - 20th Annual Top of the World Mountain Bike Race
5 1/2 mile mountain bike race at the Red River NM Cross Country Ski Area.
Red River's Top of the World Mountain Bike Race Registration Form
September 18th - 20th Aspencade-Arts and Crafts Fair
Enjoy a fall Arts and Crafts Fair. Red River's Aspencade is one of the best arts & craft shows in northern New Mexico! There will be many artists from around the country as well as plenty of food available, including roasted corn, turkey legs, burgers and shrimp on a stick. Enjoy the many great live music performances including Philip Brooks and the Hwy 38 Houndogs. Children can enjoy a sculpture painting contest on Saturday.
Try your luck in the Red River Commerce's fundraising raffle for a Yamaha Rhino with trailer, $1,000 Cash, 48" Philips Flat Screen TV or a Nintendo Wii.
Come to Red River for a fun filled, three day event that will have you coming back year after year!
October 2nd- 4th- 3rd Annual Days of 1895
Come to “Days of 1895,” the founding days of Red River. Experience the taste, site and sound of the old west. Red River’s scenic atmosphere will capture the authenticity of this highly educational event. There will be plenty of music, food, and a multitude of demonstrations, there will be a fast draw tournament, horseshoe tournament, spaghetti western, and an old fashioned barn dance with a costume contest. Vendors will open at Friday, October 2nd at 10:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m., Saturday, October 3rd at 9:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. and Sunday, October 4th at 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.
October 9-11 5th Annual Octoberfest
The second weekend in October is time for Red River's German style Octoberfest, one of the best in Northern New Mexico. Come enjoy fresh beer, food, and German Oompah music. Ja!
You can vote for your favorite brewery. There will be awards for the “Best Amber,” “Best Lager,” and “People’s Choice.” All of Red River is engulfed by the spirit of Oktoberfest with its wide array of fun activities.
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RED RIVER NEW MEXICO HISTORY-Red River New Mexico is full of history!
UTILITIES-Contact Information for Red River New Mexico Utility Companies.
CURRENT WEATHER-Red River New Mexico Weather on NOAA
RED RIVER SKI AREA- Link to Red River Ski Area events, ski packages, summer activities.
RED RIVER NEW MEXICO WEBCAM-Views of Red River New Mexico from center of town.
RED RIVER MINER: Link to Red River Newspaper. Keep up to date on Red River New Mexico news.
THINGS TO DO IN AND AROUND RED RIVER NEW MEXICO
RED RIVER VACATION GUIDE-Download PDF of the Red River New Mexico Visitors Guide
HIKING AND BIKING TRAILS IN RED RIVER NEW MEXICO
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