Posted in New Mexico
December 29, 2020
The Tiny Town Of Red River, New Mexico Is The Grandest Winter Wonderland You’ll Ever Visit
The coolest winter hot spot in New Mexico just got a little cooler thanks to one of our favorite accessories: snow! Each year, the tiny town of Red River only needs a few inches of smooth, powdery snow but it manages to exceed all expectations by being the snowiest place in the entire state.
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According to the experts at the Weather Channel, Red River receives an average of a whopping 151.1 inches of snow annually.

If taking a quick vacation in a winter wonderland sounds and looks idyllic, then we have a few suggestions.


A train caboose turned coffee house, the drinks at this cafe will help keep you warm from the inside out.

By journeying to the Red River Ski & Summer Area for some wintery fun with skiing, snowboarding, and other snowy activities.

Grab a seat on the heated patio for the perfect spot to enjoy the snowy mountain views.


Ready to truly enjoy that glimmering, snowy goodness this winter? New Mexico’s hiking trails are just as lovely when coated in a layer of snow. Read about some fairly easy trails around the state that you can embark on this winter in These 5 Snowy Strolls Are The Perfect Way To Welcome Winter In New Mexico.
Address: Red River, NM, USA