Play America's Fastest Growing Sport at 9,000 Feet
Join the Pickleball Addicts of Cloudcroft for outdoor play in cool mountain air, surrounded by towering pines at Zenith Park — where every game comes with a view.
Pickleball has taken Cloudcroft by storm, becoming one of the village's most popular recreational activities. On any given Tuesday, Thursday, or Saturday morning, you'll find three dozen players on the courts at Zenith Park, batting yellow balls back and forth in the crisp mountain air.
The cool summer climate makes Cloudcroft an ideal destination for outdoor pickleball when temperatures in the lowlands become unbearable. Whether you're a seasoned player or picking up a paddle for the first time, the welcoming pickleball community is ready to help you get in the game.
Pickleball at Zenith Park
Cloudcroft's public pickleball courts are located at Zenith Park on Highway 82.
Highway 82, Cloudcroft, NM 88317
3 outdoor courts with permanent lines
Free to play — no reservations needed
Open 24/7, seven days a week
Bring your own net, paddles, and balls
Note: The courts have permanent pickleball lines, but you'll need to bring your own portable net. Local players often have extra equipment and are happy to share!
The PAC (Pickleball Addicts of Cloudcroft) brings together locals and visitors for regular play sessions throughout the week.
Public clinics and classes are offered for players of all skill levels. Beginners are always welcome!
The annual "Pickleball in the Clouds" tournament draws 70+ players for competitive fun in the mountains.
Join local players for organized open play sessions at Zenith Park.
Times may vary seasonally. Courts are open 24/7 for casual play outside of scheduled sessions. Connect with local players at the courts for the latest schedule and to get involved!
While lowland courts sizzle in summer heat, Cloudcroft's 9,000-foot elevation keeps temperatures comfortable for outdoor play all season long.
Play surrounded by towering pines and fresh mountain air. Every game comes with views of the beautiful Sacramento Mountains.
The pickleball community welcomes players of all levels. Whether you're a beginner or advanced, you'll find partners ready to play.
Combine your mountain getaway with your favorite sport. Cloudcroft offers great lodging, dining, and hiking alongside great pickleball.
Grab your paddle and head to Zenith Park for the best pickleball experience in the mountains. See you on the courts!