Directions and Factoids
Directions: Abiquiu Lake is located in northern New Mexico, 61 miles north of Santa Fe on Highway 84 at
the intersection of Highway 96. From Espanola, 30 miles west on US 84, 2 miles south on NM
96.
Factoid: 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 the area. The area includes a fine
panoramic view of the Cerro Pedernal from the dam. It is surrounded by red sandstone
formations on Hwy 84 and adjacent to historical Pedernal Mountain to the south on Hwy 96.
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Recreation Services Status
The list below includes Recreation Services Status of USACE managed areas (lines that contain the Corps Castle icon). Others, such as state or private marina operators, run additional parks. Please contact those agencies or individuals for information on the areas they manage.
Open
Partially Open
Closed
Status Unknown
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| Camping |
| E | Electric Campsites |
| N | Non-electric Campsites |
| P | Primitive Campsites |
| G | Group Camping |
| D | Dump Station |
| Fishing |
| C | Fish Cleaning Stations |
| D | Fishing Docks |
| P | Fishing Piers |
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| Picnic |
| A | Picnic Area |
| G | Group Picnic |
| GS | Group Picnic Shelter |
| Swimming |
| BE | Beach |
| P | Swimming Pool |
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| Trails |
| B | Bike Trails * |
| Q | Equestrian Trails |
| H | Hiking Trails |
| I | Hiking Trails - Interpretive |
| R | Off Road Vehicle Trails |
| F | Fitness Trails |
| W | Water Trails |
| S | Snow Mobile Trails |
| CC | Cross Country Skiing Trails |
| M | Multipurpose Trails |
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* Bike trails upgraded with help from International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA). Visit www.imba.com for more information. |
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