New Mexico State Parks Division
State Park Announcements
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Bluewater Lake
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(505) 876-2391
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| Fireworks are always prohibited at Bluewater Lake State Park. |
4/30/2018 - ongoing |
| OHV's, ATV's and Dirt bikes are not allowed within park boundries. For information on approved areas and trails in which to recreate, you can visit the Cibola National Forest website at https://www.fs.usda.gov/cibola/ or |
6/2/2019 - ongoing |
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Caballo Lake
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(575) 743-3942
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| Appaloosa and Palomino Campgrounds remain open |
9/15/2017 - ongoing |
| Palomino Comfort Station remains open and handles off-season use |
9/15/2017 - ongoing |
| Lower Riverside Comfort Station remains open and handles off-season use |
9/15/2017 - ongoing |
| Appaloosa Campground(All Electric Sites) and Riverside Campground(All Electric Sites) effective 6/3/2019, are on year round reservation |
6/3/2019 - ongoing |
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Cimarron Canyon
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(575) 377-6271
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| Water is now on in Maverick and Pondorosa campgrounds. |
6/1/2019 - 10/1/2019 |
| The restroom building at Tolby Campground is closed due to repairs. There are vault toilets in the Tolby Day Use Area available for visitor use. |
8/15/2019 - ongoing |
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Clayton Lake
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575-374-8808
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| The lake is now open for fishing season as of March 1, 2019. It will close on October 31, 2019. |
3/8/2019 - 10/31/2019 |
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El Vado Lake
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(575) 588-7247
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| Large amount of water entering lake is bringing in large amount of driftwood. Boaters are urged to use extreme caution. |
5/20/2019 - ongoing |
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Elephant Butte Lake
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(575) 744-5923
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| The Plaza, Lions Beach, Desert Cove, and South Monticello Comfort Stations remain open and handle off-season use |
9/15/2017 - ongoing |
| Monticello Boat Ramp Closed |
5/21/2018 - ongoing |
| Rock Canyon Boat Ramp Closed |
7/30/2018 - ongoing |
| Marina del Sur Boat Ramp is open! |
9/21/2018 - ongoing |
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Fenton Lake
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(575) 829-3630
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| All areas of Fenton Lake are open. All 5 electric sites (3E and 4E reservation only) are open, with water weather dependent and are $14 per night per vehicle. All 30 developed sites are $10 per night per vehicle, 15 of those sites are reservation only. Please call for availability on the first come first serve sites. To make reservations please go to www.nmparks.com or call 1-877-664-7787. We accept cash, check, and card. |
8/19/2019 - 11/1/2019 |
| Gates open at 6:00 a.m. sharp and close at 9:00 p.m. on the dot. |
8/19/2019 - 11/1/2019 |
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Heron Lake
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(575) 588-7470
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| STAGE I FIRE RESTRICTIONS: |
4/12/2018 - ongoing |
| Access to the Rio Chama Trail Head staircase remains closed at this time for repairs. Visitors can access the trail by utilizing the BOR access road to the Chama River then to the suspension bridge. We will keep the public informed of any changes. Thank you for your patience ! |
4/30/2018 - ongoing |
| The Willow Creek, Ridgerock and La Laja Campgrounds remain open year-round |
4/30/2018 - ongoing |
| Blanco, Willow Creek, and Island View comforts stations are open for the recreation season. |
6/7/2019 - ongoing |
| All three boat ramps are now open at Heron Lake. The Willow Creek ramp will open on Friday 6-21-19 at 8 am. Lake levels have risen nearly 40 ft. since April 2019. |
6/21/2019 - ongoing |
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Hyde Memorial
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505-983-7175
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| The Lodge, the yurts and group shelters can be reserved up to six months in advance by going to newmexicostateparks.reserveamerica.com and searching on Hyde Memorial. |
12/22/2018 - ongoing |
| Alternative transportation to the Park is via the "Blue Bus" 255 Mountains Trail Route. More information here: https://www.ncrtd.org/rtd-mountain-trail.aspx |
3/14/2019 - ongoing |
| Water is available for State Park visitors and campers at the Ranger Station. Faucets throughout the park are not operational at this time. Please see a Ranger of the Camp Hosts (Site 43) for access. |
6/16/2019 - 12/31/2019 |
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Morphy Lake
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(575) 387-2328
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| Morphy Lake State Park remains closed due to construction on the DAM and within the park campground. The park will remain closed until work is complete and there is currently no set date to reopen the park. |
4/30/2019 - ongoing |
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Percha Dam
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(575) 743-3942
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| All electric sites at Percha Dam Campround are on year round reservation effective 6/3/2019 |
6/3/2019 - ongoing |
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Sugarite Canyon
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(575) 445-5607
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| As of 2/26/2016-The New Mexico Environment Department’s Drinking Water Bureau issued a “boil water advisory” for the Sugarite Canyon State Park water system. The water can be made safe by boiling it for at least five minutes at a rolling boil. Alternatively, bottled water can be used. Visitors will be notified when service is returned to normal and the water is again safe to drink. |
5/5/2017 - ongoing |
| Lake Maloya is closed to ice fishing as of Sunday 3/3/19 due to deteriorating ice conditions. |
3/3/2019 - ongoing |
| The Down and Dirty (DAD) mountain bike race scheduled for August 10th has been canceled due to lack of registrations and interest at various levels. |
6/30/2019 - ongoing |
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