78 Parks or Recreation Areas Found in New Mexico

Showing 1 - 30 of 78 Areas Found in New Mexico

1. Abiquiu Reservoir - Abiquiu, NM  87510
   This 5,200 surface acre reservoir offers some of the finest fishing in northern New Mexico. Reptile fossils 200 million years old have been found in ...
2. Angel Peak Recreation Area - Farmington, NM  87401
   Prominent landmark rising from an ancient seabed is a contemporary badlands with picnicing and camping set in canyon rim country....
3. Avalon Reservoir - Albuquerque, NM  87102
   Avalon Dam and Reservoir, Carlsbad Project, are located on the Pecos River 3 miles north of Carlsbad, New Mexico. The dam is a zoned earthfill struct...
4. Aztec Ruins National Monument - Aztec, NM  87410
   Aztec Ruins National Monument preserves structures and artifacts of Ancestral Pueblo people from the 1100's through 1200s. People associated with Chac...
5. Bandelier National Monument - Los Alamos, NM  87544
   Best known for mesas, sheer-walled canyons, and the ancestral Pueblo dwellings found among them, Bandelier also includes over 23,000 acres of designat...
6. Billy the Kid Scenic Byway - Ruidoso, NM  88345
   Follow the ghosts of famous lawmen, outlaws and warriors through the rugged beauty of the million-acre Lincoln National Forest....
7. Bitter Lake National Wildlife Refuge - Roswell, NM  88201
   Located where the Chihuahuan Desert meets the southern plains, Bitter Lake National Wildlife Refuge provides habitat for some of the rarest creatures ...
8. BLM Dunes OHV Recreation Area - Farmington, NM  87401
   Open OHV recreation area draws 4WD and OHV enthusiasts from all over the Four Corners region....
9. Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge - Socorro, NM  87801
   Bosque del Apache, which means "woods of the Apache", was named for the people who often camped in the riverside forest. Today it is know as one of t...
10. Brantley Reservoir - Albuquerque, NM  87102
    Recreation at Brantley Dam, Reservoir, Carlsbad Project, is managed by New Mexico State Parks under agreement with the Bureau of Reclamation. The pa...
11. Caballo Reservoir - Albuquerque, NM  87102
    Recreation at Caballo Dam and reservoir, Rio Grande Project, is managed by the New Mexico Division of Parks and Recreation under agreement with the B...
12. Cabezon Peak Recreation Area - Albuquerque, NM  87107
    Other volcanic cinder cones appear off to the west of rugged Cabezon Peak which has a trail for hiking/climbing from the nearby county road....
13. Capulin Volcano National Monument - Capulin, NM  88414
    Mammoths, giant bison, and short-faced bears were witness to the first tremblings of the earth and firework-like explosions of molten rock thousands o...
14. Carlsbad Caverns National Park - Carlsbad, NM  88220
    Established to preserve Carlsbad Cavern and numerous other caves within a Permian-age fossil reef, the park contains more than 100 known caves, includ...
15. Carson National Forest - Taos, NM  87571
    Some of the finest mountain scenery in the Southwest is found in the 1.5 million acres covered by the Carson National Forest. Elevations rise from 6,0...
16. Casamero Chacoan Outliers Recreation Management Area - Albuquerque, NM  87107
    Casamero Pueblo was occupied by the Chacoan Anasazi between A.D. 1000 and 1125. It is an excellent example of a Chacoan outlier (an outlying community...
17. Chaco Culture National Historical Park - Nageezi, NM  87037
    Chaco Culture National Historical Park preserves one of America's most significant and fascinating cultural and historic areas. Chaco Canyon was a ma...
18. Cibola National Forest - Albuquerque, NM  87113
    The Cibola National Forest is comprised of 13 separate parcels of land scattered eastward from west central New Mexico into northeastern New Mexico, t...
19. Cochiti Lake - Pena Blanca, NM  87041
    Cochiti Lake is located within the boundaries of the Pueblo de Cochiti Indian Reservation. Please observe and obey all Pueblo regulations. Do not tr...
20. Conchas Lake - Conchas Dam, NM  88416
    Ancient petroglyphs, marine fossils and tales of Spanish Conquistadors mark the past of Conchas Lake. Historical significance is the construction of C...
21. Continental Divide National Scenic Trail - Socorro, NM  87801
    Projected hiking trail following Continental Divide from Mexico to Canada will be difficult to complete but existing sections offer spectacular backpa...
22. Datil Well Recreation Area - Socorro, NM  87801
    1 of 15 wells along the old Magdalena Cattle Driveway trail between NM and Arizona, today*s site features camping and picnicing plus 2 short nature tr...
23. El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro National Historic Trail - Santa Fe, NM  87504
    Added to the National Trails System in October 2000, El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro (Royal Road of the Interior) National Historic Trail recognizes ...
24. El Camino Real-New Mexico - Albuquerque, NM  87110
    During colonial years, New Mexico was tied to the outside world by this one thoroughfare, El Camino Real, which descended the Rio Grande valley from S...
25. El Malpais National Conservation Area - Albuquerque, NM  87107
    El Malpais National Conservation Area was established by congress to protect the ...
26. El Malpais National Monument - Grants, NM  87020
    El Malpais National Monument and Conservation Area was established in 1987 and is a relative newcomer to the National Park System. This monument prese...
27. El Morro National Monument - Ramah, NM  87321
    Rising 200 feet above the valley floor, this massive sandstone bluff was a welcome landmark for weary travelers. A reliable waterhole hidden at its ba...
28. El Vado Reservoir - Albuquerque, NM  87102
    El Vado Dam and Reservoir, features of the Middle Rio Grande Project, are located on the Rio Chama about 160 miles north of Albuquerque, New Mexico. ...
29. Elephant Butte Reservoir - Albuquerque, NM  87102
    Elephant Butte Dam and Reservoir, features of the Rio Grande Project, are on the Rio Grande, 125 miles north of El Paso, Texas. Recreation at Elepha...
30. Fort Stanton - Roswell, NM  88201
    Developed trails for hiking and horseback riding wind through open meadows and canyons full of great views of the surrounding Lincoln National Forest,...