horses at the diner
Horseback Riding

Horses Part of Red River

    There were two forms of transportation into the Red River Valley of Northern New Mexico in the late 1800s. The most common was on foot. The trails leading into the area were originally created by wildlife. Deer trails usually provided a simple and reasonable way down the mountain, although they were not always Read More…

Trout fishing
Fishing

Winter Fly Fishing

    Red River has been a great place to fish for centuries, considered to be one of the finest fresh water hatcheries in the country. During the spring, summer and fall, streams, lakes and the river are the favorite challenge of fly-fishing enthusiasts looking for a genuine mountain experience. What many of those enthusiasts Read More…

Winter tubing
Tubing

Down & Round & Round

    No, they are not the inner tubes from an old truck tire that you used when you were a kid and didn’t have a sled, and, yes, they are as much fun, or more, than an old and stinky inner tube. They are high tech, molded and made of hard vinyl and polyester Read More…

Fishing Derby
Fishing

Fishing Derby at the Ponds

  The Town of Red River and the Red River Ski & Summer Area will host the Red River Fishing Derby on May 30 at the ponds at Base Camp. The Derby will also include educational booths provided by the Forest Service, casting contests and a raffle benefitting the Red River Valley Charter School. There Read More…

Gunfight
Activities

Looking for Summer Fun?

  If you’re no stranger to Red River then you are familiar with the list of fun things to do while visiting the valley. If you’re new to our little mountain town, the following list may come in handy. Don’t hesitate to cut it out, fold it into four quarters and slip it into the Read More…

Community House
Community House

The Community House

  The Community House always teems with activity in summer and this year is no exception. The will be a huge selection of FREE indoor and outdoor activities to appeal to all age groups and interests. There will also be festivals, concerts and Sunday worship services. Below are some of the highlights, but for a Read More…