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Caballo Lake State Park

The Caballo Mountains serve as a majestic backdrop for Caballo Lake State Park. The park boasts a full array of water recreation, winter waterfowl watching, and cactus gardens in bloom.

Gate Hours
24 hours

Park Superintendent
Phil McClelland
(505) 743-3942
philip.mcclelland@state.nm.us

Address
P.O. Box 32
Caballo, NM 87931

Land
5,300 acres

Lake Surface
11,500 acres

H2O Hangout
Boating, sailing, swimming, water skiing, fishing and windsurfing are some of the wet and wild activities available at the Park.  Lake and river provide anglers with the opportunity to catch a variety of fish including catfish, largemouth bass, walleye, white bass, crappie, bluegill, northern pike and sunfish.

Country Cactus
Visitors can stroll among yuccas, century plants, ocotillos, prickly pears, and other desert cacti growing in the park's two cactus gardens.  Most of these cactus provide beautiful blooms in late March and early April.

Getting There
Caballo Lake State Park is 16 miles south of Truth or Consequences via I-25 exit 59 and NM 187.

 

           Facilities            Activities

Visitor Center

Camping

Group Shelter

Picnicking

Developed Sites (135)

Fishing

Electric Sites (63)

           Boating

RV Dump Station

Water Skiing

Restrooms

Wildlife Viewing

Showers

Sailing

Playground

 

 

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