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Welcome to Bonito Hollow RV Park & Campground, your peaceful retreat in the heart of Lincoln National Forest. Surrounded by the stories of Smokey Bear and Billy the Kid, our 12-acre private campground offers the perfect blend of solitude and adventure along the Rio Bonito. Just a stone's throw from the lively town of Ruidoso, with its great dining, shopping, and nightlife, and near the serene Bonito Lake, we're ideally situated for exploring the stunning natural beauty of New Mexico.

Here at Bonito Hollow, you can cast a line in the river, wander along nature trails, or spot the abundant wildlife, all to the backdrop of the gently flowing Rio Bonito. Owners Marshall and Christina Thompson, together with their team, are dedicated to making your stay memorable and enjoyable, whether you're here for a quick stopover or a longer camping holiday.

We're more than just a campground; we're a place where individuals and families alike can escape the everyday and fully experience the natural wonders of New Mexico. Come join us at Bonito Hollow, where each visit turns into lasting memories.

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Along the River RV Park in Ruidoso, New Mexico is surrounded by natural beauty, where guests can explore nearby attractions such as the Smokey Bear Historical Park & Museum and the Lincoln National Forest, offering a range of recreational activities like hiking, picnicking, mountain biking, camping, and dirtbike riding. For those seeking relaxation, the park's serene ambiance provides a peaceful escape with stunning mountain views, abundant wildlife, and starlit nights around your campfire. The adventure doesn't end there; just a short drive away, you'll find the Valley of Fires Recreation Area, Three Rivers Petroglyph Site, wineries in Tularosa, and historic sites like Fort Stanton and Lincoln, known for the legendary Lincoln County War and Billy the Kid's legacy. The Valley of Fires recreation area is adjacent to the ancient Malpais Lava Flow, formed 5,000 years ago by Little Black Peak's eruption, filling the Tularosa Basin with molten rock. While it may appear barren, a nature walk reveals a rich tapestry of Chihuahuan desert flora. Birdwatchers will delight in sightings of great horned owls, burrowing owls, vultures, hawks, gnatcatchers, cactus wrens, sparrows, and golden eagles. Additionally, the campground itself offers a range of amenities to make your stay comfortable and enjoyable. It is pet-friendly, big rig-friendly, and waterfront, allowing you to enjoy the scenic views and the soothing sounds of the river. Stay connected with complimentary WiFi, and take advantage of the bathrooms and showers, providing convenience and comfort during your outdoor adventure.

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Just 11 miles from the vibrant streets of downtown Santa Fe, Rancheros de Santa Fe RV Park and Resort offers a unique escape with desert views and modern comfort. Guests can enjoy full hookup RV camping sites, rustic cabin rentals, or luxurious glamping tents, each providing a different experience of tranquility and convenience. The park’s pet-friendly atmosphere, outdoor pool, and walking trails create a welcoming environment, while the recreation center and general store provide added convenience. Whether you’re here to relax by the pool or set out on a hike, this campground offers an ideal retreat close to city life. Beyond the resort, Santa Fe’s rich cultural heritage awaits. Spend a day exploring the art galleries and museums downtown, or venture to nearby attractions like Nambe Falls for stunning views and outdoor adventure. With its close proximity to the Santa Fe Opera House and the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum, this campground is perfectly positioned for campers seeking a mix of outdoor recreation and cultural exploration. The desert backdrop combined with modern amenities makes Rancheros de Santa Fe RV Park an ideal base for discovering northern New Mexico’s beauty.

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