Herrera Canyon Ranch is a multi-generational, private family hunting preserve located in the foothills of the Sacramento Mountains. Tracing back to Billy the Kid's Regulators, this legendary terrain preserves native high-desert wildlife and rich early New Mexico history.
We preserve a multi-generational legacy of artistic excellence, historic USGS mapped trails, and deep regional Hispano community fellowship.
Home to original 1930s adobe studios of the Hurd & Wyeth family, designated a National Historic Landmark in 2024.
Walk the historically mapped bootlegging ridge trail north of U.S. 70, running from Lincoln to the Ruidoso Valley.
Over 90 years of community partnership, highlighted by polo companion José Herrera and the historic Herrera Ditch.
Originally purchased by Peter Hurd as a forty-acre tract in May 1934, Sentinel Ranch grew to encompass more than 2,000 acres of rolling bluegrass pastures and rugged Chihuahuan desert. Nestled beside the Rio Ruidoso riverbed, this historic estate represents the ultimate confluence of fine art, Southwest cattle culture, and cross-cultural friendship.
Vetted NHL compound.
USGS mapped Whiskey Trail hills.
Explore the unique geographical features and historical sites across Sentinel Ranch, mapped with high-precision coordinates.
Herrera Canyon Ranch is maintained strictly as a private family preserve. Access to hiking sectors and cabin stays requires registration and guest invitations.
