Eagle Nest Lake State Park
New Mexico

Eagle Nest Lake State Park

Available Activities
  • Hiking
  • Camping
Verified by America’s State Parks Editorial Team – Updated March 2026

Eagle Nest Lake State Park is a public state park in New Mexico near Eagle Nest in Colfax County. Spanning 3,488 acres and established in 2004, this park offers a peaceful retreat into nature for visitors of all ages.

Quick Facts

StateNew Mexico
Nearest CityEagle Nest
CountyColfax
Park Size3,488 acres
Established2004
Google Rating⭐ 4.6/5 (500 reviews)

Location & Getting There

Eagle Nest Lake State Park is located near Eagle Nest, New Mexico. The park’s coordinates are 36.5333, -105.2667.

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Last updated: March 6, 2026

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