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RVHanna
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Aug 22, 2018

Camping in Red River, Angel Fire, or Ruidoso in Oct

Hello! Looking for input from anyone who has camped in New Mexico in mid October. We would like to go to Red River, Angel Fire, or Ruidoso. Is Oct a good time to camp at these locations? Hoping to...
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NMDriver2
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Aug 22, 2018
Your days will be fine (50-60) but expect light freezing for night time temps (20-30). We stayed up north until the temps down south are nicer. Generally mid Oct is when we head south. The temps start to get cold enough to bust a hose if you leave it out overnight.

Ruidoso will be a little warmer a little longer.

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