The Lake
Surround yourself in the beauty of nature
Less than five minutes to Elephant Butte Lake State Park
The lake offers boating, jet skiing, kayaking, fishing, paddle boarding, tubing and swimming
Find rentals at Marina de Sur
Hiking & Biking
Endless choices in hiking and biking trails
Bike on scenic roads and off-road trails
Hike lakeside or in the nearby mountains
Choose from easy to more aggressive adventures
Hot Springs
Public and private soaking pools
Soak in the healing hot springs in neighboring Truth or Consequences
Indoor and outdoor public and private experiences
With waters ranging from 98° to 113°
Spaceport America
The world’s first purpose-built spaceport
About 30 miles from Sierra del Rio
Spaceport is home to some of the world’s most prestigious aerospace companies
More than just a launch site
Off Road
Explore our back country
Amazing off roading experience in our high-desert and mountainous terrain
Amazing views along the way
Plenty of challenges on some very aggressive trails
Ghost towns
Inviting exploration, sparking curiosity
Rich with history, including several ghost towns dating back to the mid 1800s
Some favorites: Winston, Chloride, Hillsboro, Kingston and Monticello