The best running trails in Lincoln County
21
runners
5
runs
Last updated: November 2, 2025
10
runners
1. Grindstone Lake loop from Ruidoso
14.3km
01:58
300m
300m
Expert run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
4
runners
2. Running loop from Capitan
6.30km
00:44
70m
70m
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3
runners
3. Running loop from Ruidoso
5.34km
00:33
50m
50m
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
2
runners
4. Grindstone Lake loop from Ruidoso
3.99km
00:33
80m
90m
Expert run. Great for any fitness level. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
2
runners
5. Fort Stanton Cave loop from Capitan
10.1km
01:11
130m
130m
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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