Laguna de Alejandro

Laguna de Alejandro: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Laguna de Alejandro

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Laguna de Alejandro — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 35.40483, -107.44031. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Laguna de Alejandro

• Mount Taylor · viewpoint · Cibola · ~30 km · Must-see
• Guadalupe ruins · fort · Sandoval · ~39 km · Must-see
• Cabezon Peak · sanctuary · Sandoval · ~47 km · Must-see
• Mesa Prieta · viewpoint · Sandoval · ~48 km · Must-see
• La Mesita Blanca · viewpoint · Bernalillo · ~55 km · Must-see
• Haystack Mountain · viewpoint · McKinley · ~58 km · Must-see
• Dirty Point · viewpoint · Cibola · ~61 km · Must-see
• Eagle Mesa · viewpoint · Sandoval · ~74 km · Must-see
• Fishback Dam · lake · McKinley · ~0 km
• Cerros De Alejandro · viewpoint · McKinley · ~2 km
• Cerro Pino · viewpoint · McKinley · ~8 km
• Cerro Cuate · viewpoint · McKinley · ~9 km
• Lagunas Cuatas · viewpoint · McKinley · ~10 km
• Cerro Chivato · viewpoint · McKinley · ~11 km
• El Dado Mesa · viewpoint · McKinley · ~11 km
• Cerro Aguila · viewpoint · McKinley · ~11 km
• Cerro Colorado · viewpoint · McKinley · ~11 km
• Mesa Chivato · viewpoint · McKinley · ~12 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Laguna de Alejandro

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Laguna de Alejandro

• Jemez Canyon Dam · lake · Sandoval · ~101 km · Must-see
• Isleta Diversion Dam · lake · Valencia · ~110 km · Must-see
• Cochiti Dam · lake · Sandoval · ~131 km · Must-see
• Cochiti Lake · lake · Sandoval · ~132 km · Must-see
• Fishback Dam · lake · McKinley · ~0 km
• Lagunita · lake · McKinley · ~12 km
• Leopoldo Diversion Dam · lake · McKinley · ~22 km
• San Lucas Dam · lake · McKinley · ~22 km
• San Mateo Lake Dam · lake · Cibola · ~25 km
• Seboyeta Irrigation System Dam · lake · Cibola · ~28 km

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