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    Go to Shield Lake if you want to go to a nice lake. Going for a hike on the Mitten Bar Trail is always a delightful adventure. Lakes? Sure, Antelope Lake is close by. If you came for an overnight stay Mountain High RV Park is a tremendous place to camp, and a great nearby hotel is Ruidoso Downs-Days Inn. This lake is so wonderful. There is a fine hiking trail close to Shield Lake called the Summit Trail, and not far from Shield Lake you'll come across Beard Lake which  
   is a wonderful lake.
During the warm days of summer highs here at Shield Lake get into the 90's with overnight lows in the 60's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 50's, and all through the dark hours in the wintertime at Shield Lake temperatures descend to the 20's. There's just no way someone can get bored here at Shield Lake. Camping is available at Baca Campground. Around Shield Lake you don’t get a lot of rain; the wettest month of the year is
 
               mostly August, that's the one that rains the most, and the driest of the months is January.
The Capitan Peak Trail is a fine hiking trail near Shield Lake, and if you're here, you might as well check out Copeland Canyon.

 
Ruidoso Downs-Days Inn, Ruidoso Downs
29 miles away
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Ramada Ruidoso Downs, Ruidoso Downs
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Current weather conditions at Shield Lake, Lincoln County, New Mexico
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Local climate location: CIRCLE F RANCH 20 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 33.69806
Longitude: -105.26

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These outdoors activities are available near Shield Lake.
 Hotels Near Shield Lake:
Ruidoso Downs-Days Inn, Ruidoso Downs, 29 miles away
Ramada Ruidoso Downs, Ruidoso Downs, 30 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Ruidoso, Nm, Ruidoso, 31 miles away
Best Western Pine Springs Inn, Ruidoso Downs, 32 miles away
La Quinta Inn & Suites Ruidoso Downs, Ruidoso Downs, 33 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Shield Lake:
Baca Campground, Lincoln County, 11 miles away
Mountain High RV Park, Alto, 12 miles away
Deer Crossing RV Park, San Patricio, 17 miles away
 National Parks Near Shield Lake:
White Sands National Monument, Holloman AFB - NM, 69 miles away
 Trails Near Shield Lake:
Capitan Peak Trail, Lincoln County, 6 miles away
Summit Trail, Lincoln County, 8 miles away
Mitten Bar Trail, Lincoln County, 10 miles away
 Lakes Near Shield Lake:
Beard Lake, Lincoln CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Antelope Lake, Lincoln CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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