Nestled in the scenic Sierra Blanca Mountains of New Mexico, Alto is a hidden gem offering a mix of outdoor adventure, performing arts, and natural beauty. Whether you’re visiting for a winter getaway or a summer escape, Alto has something for everyone.
Ruidoso Winter Park: Fun for All Ages
Ruidoso Winter Park is a favorite destination for families and thrill-seekers alike. Offering some of the best snow tubing in the region, the park has lanes for all skill levels and even offers night tubing under the lights. It’s the perfect way to enjoy winter in Alto, with fun for both children and adults.
Lincoln National Forest: Explore New Mexico’s Natural Beauty
As the birthplace of the famous Smokey Bear, Lincoln National Forest offers a variety of outdoor activities, from hiking and camping to wildlife viewing. With miles of trails winding through forests, meadows, and mountain streams, visitors can immerse themselves in the serene beauty of New Mexico’s wilderness. Don’t miss the chance to explore this iconic forest, rich with history and natural splendor.
Ski Apache: The Ultimate Winter Playground
For skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts, Ski Apache offers 750 acres of slopes with breathtaking views of Sierra Blanca Peak. Whether you’re a seasoned skier or a beginner, the resort has runs for all levels, along with a terrain park for snowboarders. With the state’s only gondola, Ski Apache provides a memorable winter experience for all visitors.
Catch a Show at Spencer Theater for the Performing Arts
Alto isn’t just about outdoor adventures; it’s also a hub for culture and the arts. The Spencer Theater for the Performing Arts is a world-class venue offering a wide range of performances, from concerts and Broadway shows to ballet and opera. The theater’s stunning architecture and acoustics make it a destination in itself.
Stay with Us in Alto
Alto is the perfect year-round destination, and our vacation rentals provide the comfort and luxury you need to fully enjoy your stay. Whether you’re here for skiing, hiking, or catching a show, our properties offer a relaxing retreat after a day of adventure.