From Albuguergue take I-25 to Santa Fe then 84 toward Taos. Near Espanola change to 68. We have a campground, tipis, small dorms, privates, and family suites. In winter, hike to the peak of Turtleback mountain for a breathtaking view of the Lake. Day-trek to the Gila Cliff Dwellings, White Sands, Wildlife Refuge, ghost towns, small Mexican village, and other historic sites.
Hostel is open all day.
Only traffic light in town is 1.5-3 miles from exit 75 or 79. Free daytim pickup not always available. Silver City Hostelling International - The Carter House is a spacious home with a wonderful front porch with views of the nearby mountains and Silver City's registered historical district. Experience great hiking, biking, bird watching, and rockhounding. Enjoy the area's natural hot springs, diverse terrain, and great Mexican food.