Places to stay in Capitan, New Mexico
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Smokey Bear Motel
Hotels: The landmark Smokey Bear Motel is located in the beautiful heart of historical Lincoln County, the birthplace and burial place of Smokey Bear. Located near the Smokey Bear Museum and 12 miles from the sites of the Lincoln County War and Billy the Kids Last Escape, the Smokey Bear Motel is also .....
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316 Smokey Bear Blvd, Capitan, 88316
(+001) 575-354-2253
Pinon Hills RV Park
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3 Pinon Hills, Capitan, 88316
(+001) 575-354-7000
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Capitan is a village in Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States, located north of the Lincoln National Forest between the Capitan and Sacramento Mountains at an elevation of 6,530 feet (1,990 m). Capitan was founded in the 1890s and incorporated in 1941.
- Fort Stanton - 7 km
- Nogal - 7 km
- Encinoso - 8 km
- Angus - 11 km
- Lincoln - 12 km
- White Oaks - 14 km
- Glencoe - 14 km
- Alto* - 14 km
- Carrizozo - 17 km
- Ruidoso Downs* - 17 km
- Ruidoso* - 18 km
Towns are shown withing 20km radius of Capitan, New Mexico. Distances are not representive of traveling amounts. Towns marked * indicated accommodations listed.

