Cloudcroft is in Otero County, and in the Southeast New Mexico region. Cloudcroft is found just northeast of Alamogordo along Highway 82 near the Rio Penasco River.
Cloudcroft, New Mexico, a little mountain village located in the heart of the Lincoln National Forest. There is year-round Mountain Playland to enjoy like hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, downhill skiing, hunting , Cross Country Skiing, sledding, snowshoeing, Snowmobiling, Snow Play, Shopping, Restaurants, Astronomy, Golf, Camping, Festivals, Scenic By-ways, Wildlife Photography, Disc Golf, Bird Watching, Cabins, breathtaking scenery, pluss a lot more...