History at high altitudes.
Step Back in Time
EXPLORE THE RATON PASS
Raton, New Mexico is located at the base of the highest point of the Historic Santa Fe Trail, also known as the Raton Pass. We are a small town tucked away in the Rocky Mountains with regional access to breath-taking sights and outdoor area attractions. Travelers enjoy the amenities of staying in Raton as we're located at the crossroads of Colorado, Texas, and New Mexico. With four seasons, clean air and amazing friends to be made, Raton's public lands and state parks call outdoor enthusiasts from near and far.
Our small town charm combined with over 2 million beautiful acres in every direction to explore, Raton is centrally located to be your pass to unique peaks, vast plains, and rich, wild west culture and history!
Raton is your pass to adventures!
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THINGS TO DO
Fill your days with quality time, beautiful views, and interesting stories.
Discover the highest point of the Santa Fe Trail. Plan your trip to Raton and explore new exciting activities perfect for singles and families, from camping and hiking in the scenic Sugarite Canyon State Park to exploring historical sites like the Raton Museum and the Santa Fe Trail remnants. Raton is your pass to where the mountains and desert collide offering affordable amenities and things to do.
