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The beauty of Poker Lake attracts many people from all around. A great place to camp here at Poker Lake is Mountain High RV Park. After a long day outdoors Ruidoso Downs-Days Inn is a good place to spend a night or two, and on a great day you can take a hike along the Summit Trail. This lake is so wonderful. Camping is available at Baca Campground; while you're here you can take a hike along the Capitan Peak Trail. The warmest time of the year brings
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| | highs in the 90's to Poker Lake. Summer overnight lows dip down to the 60's. The winter comes with highs in the 50's with winter lows in the 20's overnight here at Poker Lake. Poker Lake gets very little rain; during the month of August you get the most rain around here while January is the month with the least amount of precipitation. A fine place to pop by close to Poker Lake is East Lucero Canyon; the Mitten Bar Trail is a wonderful hiking trail close by.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 33.69861 Longitude: -105.2794
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Outdoors Recreation Near Alamogordo, New Mexico Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Alamogordo, New Mexico, the metro area neareast to Poker Lake. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
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