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Two Rivers Ruidoso River Park

Park · Ruidoso, New Mexico

Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today

Cold water

Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 42°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.

  • Water temp 42°F (6°C)
  • Gage height 2.09 ft

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge GAVILAN CANYON AT SKUNK CANYON NR HOLLYWOOD, NM (1.6 mi away), as of Oct 20, 12:45 AM gauge-local time.

Why, sources & official advisories
  • Water temperature is 42°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. — USGS gauge 08386970, as of Oct 20, 12:45 AM gauge-local time

No official beach-advisory feed for New Mexico yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.

Get an email when it’s warm enough

It’s 42°F at Two Rivers Ruidoso River Park now. We check the water daily and email you once when it reaches your temperature.

Cool todayPicnic tablesPublic restroomWheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot

Sprawling public park with paved trails & grassy expanses over 27 acres by the Ruidoso River.

Weather at Two Rivers Ruidoso River Park

55°F, Overcast · H 69° / L 52° · 6% chance of rain
H: 69° L: 52°
Overcast
Overcast
55°
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Feels like 52°
Precipitation
6%
Humidity
74%
Wind
6 mph
UV Index
0
12 AM
Overcast
54°
3 AM
Clear
52°
6 AM
Clear
52°
9 AM
Sunny
59°
12 PM
Sunny
68°
3 PM
Overcast
68°
6 PM
Overcast
62°
9 PM
Clear
54°

Frequently asked questions

Where is Two Rivers Ruidoso River Park?
Two Rivers Ruidoso River Park is a park in Ruidoso, New Mexico.
What is the water temperature at Two Rivers Ruidoso River Park?
As of October 20, 2026, the water temperature at Two Rivers Ruidoso River Park in Ruidoso, New Mexico is 42°F (6°C), measured by USGS gauge 08386970, 1.6 miles away.
Can you swim at Two Rivers Ruidoso River Park?
Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 42°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. Checked October 20, 2026.
How is Two Rivers Ruidoso River Park rated?
Two Rivers Ruidoso River Park in Ruidoso, New Mexico has an average visitor rating of 4.7 out of 5, based on 1824 reviews.

Location & Contact

100 Robin Rd, Ruidoso, NM 88345

Ruidoso, New Mexico 88345

💡 Best times & visiting tips
  • ›Weekday mornings (8–10 AM) are typically less crowded
  • ›Check the forecast 2–3 days ahead for best planning
  • ›Avoid holiday weekends for a quieter experience

Features & amenities

Highlights

⭐ Picnics

Accessibility

♿ Wheelchair accessible entrance♿ Wheelchair accessible parking lot

Amenities

🧺 Picnic tables🚻 Public restroom🏪 Slides🏪 Swings

Family & Children

👶 Good for kids👶 Good for kids birthday👶 Kid-friendly hikes👶 Playground
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