- Our list of the best things to do in Rio Rancho, New Mexico, features the top 79 nearby activities — including 39 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Rio Rancho, NM has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, Sights & Landmarks, and Adventures.
- The results below include the top 15 things to do within the city of Rio Rancho, NM , followed by 64 popular activities in nearby cities, including Albuquerque, Tijeras, Bernalillo, Sandia Park, Cedar Crest, Corrales, Isleta and Silver City
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The Jemez Mountain Trail is a National Scenic Byway that runs through New Mexico's Jemez Mountains. If offers scenic mountain views, and passes by waterfalls, red rock formations, other wilderness vistas, and a number of hiking trails branch from it.
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Passing through the Jemez Pueblo, the Jemez Trail National Scenic Byway provides views of and access to several nature areas. Among those are Red Rocks of the Jemez, Soda Dam, Battleship Rock and the Valles Caldera National Preserve.
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The small but picturesque Soda Dam Hot Springs are springs of hot water among crystal clear pools and unusual rock formations. Visitors can hike to the top for a view from above.
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Janecka Collection Art Gallery is both a gift shop and an art gallery that features a variety of creations from the Janecka family. The shop also offers skin care and mineral make-up products.
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Jemez Artisans Gallery is a co-op gallery that is a collective of 8 local Jemez Mountains artists. The gallery features a variety of works including jewelry, photography, fabric arts, paintings, woodwork, and glass works.
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Visitors can view the artwork and sculptures of artist Linda Sweet at Jemez Mountain Pottery. Her works include figurative sculptures, functional stoneware pieces, and Raku pieces and she also offers one-on-one sculpture and pottery classes.
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Forest Road 376, 4 miles North of FR 126, Jemez Springs, NM 87025
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The San Antonio Hot Springs is a 5 mile hiking trail that features hot springs. Hikers can also observe a variety of local wildlife and other natural scenery on the trail.
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115 votes
062 Jemez Springs Plaza, Jemez Springs, NM 87025
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Now on the National Register of Historic Places, the Jemez Springs Bath House was built in 1876 and features hot mineral soaks. The oversize soaking tubs are private, and guests can enjoy healing massages by licensed therapists when finished.
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Suitable for hiking or offroading in a vehicle, the Virgin Mesa Trail is a challenging trail that pays off in some remarkable vistas. The trail offers multiple overlooks, and at its peak gives panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
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NM 4 (1 mile N of Jemez Springs), Jemez Springs, NM 87025
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Explore Native American life as it existed over 600 years ago by visiting the Jemez State Monument. Visitors can hike the trail winding through ruins of an ancient village and Spanish mission built in the 17th century.