Abiquiu Dam
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
P.O.Box 290
4731 State Highway 96
Abiquiu, NM 87510-0290
Phone: (505) 685-4371
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See the lake website for additional information. Primary recreational opportunities are listed below.
Directions & Lake History/Factoid
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.
Age & Disability Discount Passes
Recreation areas 1 - 4 of 4 at Abiquiu Reservoir
Cerrito
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Downstream
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Overlook
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Riana
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Corps Managed
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Managed by Others in Italics
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Camping |
E | Electric Campsites |
N | Non-electric Campsites |
T | Pull Through Campsites |
G | Group Camping |
D | Dump Station |
Picnic |
A | Picnic Area |
G | Group Picnic |
GS | Group Picnic Shelter |
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Swimming |
BE | Beach |
P | Swimming Pool |
Trails |
B | Bike Trails * |
Q | Equestrian Trails |
H | Hiking Trails |
I | Hiking Trails - Interpretive |
R | Off Road Vehicle Trails |
M | Miscellaneous Trails |
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* Bike trails upgraded with help from International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA). Visit www.imba.com for more information. |