Basics

Course name
Alto Lake
Course location
Ruidoso, New Mexico
Headline
Come play the newest course in New Mexico!
Description
*After parking, walk along the path on the south side of the lake for about a quarter mile. Once you pass the dam, look to your left to spot basket 18. Just ahead on your right, you'll find the tee pad for hole 1.* This disc golf course in Ruidoso, New Mexico, offers a breathtaking mountain experience set in the stunning Eagle Creek Valley, just east of Alto Lake. Players will navigate a diverse landscape featuring towering evergreens, resilient scrub oak, and striking granite outcroppings that create both natural obstacles and scenic backdrops. The course winds through rolling meadows and shaded forested corridors, offering a mix of open fairways and technical wooded shots. The elevation changes add both challenge and beauty, with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains enhancing the experience. Wildlife sightings are common, adding to the peaceful, immersive nature of the course. Whether you're a seasoned player or a newcomer, this course provides a perfect balance of challenge and serenity in one of New Mexico's most picturesque mountain settings.
Year established
2025

Availability

Dedicated targets
Yes
Bring your own baskets
No
Under construction
No
Course status
Available
Availability type
Year Round
Restriction
No

Access requirements

Who can play
Everyone
Access
N/A
Cost
Free
Course contact/scheduling info
Ruidoso Parks & Recreation, +15752575030
Accessibility
Limited mobility/cane accessible - After a short, level walk from the parking lot, the course offers mostly flat and accessible terrain.

Details

Hole count
18
Tee types
Concrete
Target identifiers
DISCatcher Pro (28 chains)
Alt
Services
Dogs allowed, No Restrooms available, No drinking water available, Cart friendly, Not stroller friendly
Property type
Mixed use
Land type
N/A

History

Year established
2025
History
N/A