El Vado Lake State Park

El Vado Lake State Park

North Central region of New Mexico Located in New Mexico's northern mountains, El Vado Lake State Park offers fishing, boating, water-skiing and cross-country skiing. A 5.5-mile scenic trail along the Rio Chama connects El Vado with nearby Heron Lake. The lake and surrounding area are a major wintering ground for bald eagles and other birds including red-tail hawks, water ouzels, and ospreys.

El Vado Lake State Park
P.O. Box 367
Tierra Amarilla, NM 87575
Phone: (575) 588-7247
www.emnrd.state.nm.us/PRD/elvado.htm