New Mexico
January 15th to 17th
Bill Flannery is planning a ride to Columbus, NM, Cloudcroft, NM and Alamogordo, NM for Wednesday, 1/15/25 and returning to Tucson area on Friday, 1/17/25. For anyone planning on joining the ride: please let Bill know and make motel reservations for yourselves per below:
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- Columbus, NM: Text Philip at Los Milagros Hotel in Columbus, NM immediately (915-526-2307) to reserve a room for yourself for Wed, 1/15/25 as the hotel only has six rooms total available. There may be additional motel rooms available in town at a different motel (Hacienda De Villa: 575-531-1000).
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- Alamogordo, NM: Days Inn by Wyndham: 907 W White Sands Blvd for Thursday, 1/16/25
Additional ride details below:
Wed, 1/15: Vail, AZ to Columbus, NM: 296 miles
- Meet up time and location: Info to follow for those planning to join the ride
- Proposed route (via Tombstone, Portal, etc.): https://maps.app.goo.gl/Fd6khxqp9KS2BxVe8
- Lunch: Sky Islands Grill near Portal, AZ
- Dinner: Borderland Cafe in Columbus, NM. Cafe closes at 7:00 pm
- Hotel: Los Milagros Hotel in Columbus, NM.
Thurs, 1/16: Columbus, NM to Cloudcroft. NM to Alamogordo, NM: 215 miles
- Proposed route: https://maps.app.goo.gl/T8udPsZkLnT4XjVK6
- Sights along the way: White Sands Nat'l Park, Tunnel Vista Observation Site, Trestle Vista Observation Site
- Breakfast at Irma's Cafe in Columbus
- Lunch: Somewhere along the way
- Dinner: Buffalo Wild Wings in Alamogordo
- Motel: Days Inn by Wyndham in Alamogordo
Fri, 1/17: Alamogordo, NM to Tucson area: 350 miles
- Proposed route: https://maps.app.goo.gl/AZFuYCqTuDDrUtyD7
- Lunch: Adobe Deli in Demming, NM
Please let Bill know if you plan to join this ride, and reserve rooms for yourselves.
Bill Flannery, billflan@comcast.net, 503-539-3152