Sport & Outdoor
Outdoor AdventureTaos Ski Valley
$50+Ski steep terrain in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains in winter, then hike, bike or climb a via ferrata in summer.
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SightseeingLocal GemOutdoor Adventure
Raton, New Mexico
Raton, New Mexico is a sightseeing stop in Raton, NM, part of the Taos and the San Luis Valley guide. Cost: free.
· Raton, NM
Why you should go…
Raton is a small city of about 7,400 people in northeastern New Mexico at the base of Raton Pass on the historic Santa Fe Trail. The Center for Community Innovation operates Explore Raton, the town and county's tourism and relocation promotion brand, alongside local economic development and workforce programs. Area draws include Sugarite Canyon State Park, the Raton Museum and remnants of the Santa Fe Trail.
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- #hiking
- #history
- #scenic drive
- #state park
What's around here?
The closest stops to Raton, New Mexico, ordered by straight-line distance.
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