Local favourite lake · Mora, New Mexico

Morrison Lake

Morrison Lake is a lake in Mora, New Mexico.

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Morrison Lake: 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 Morrison Lake

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 Morrison Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 35.86041, -104.71955. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Morrison Lake

Ocate Peak · viewpoint · Mora · ~56 km · Must-see
Bean-Newlee House Historic Site · attraction · San Miguel · ~67 km · Must-see
Baca-Korte House Historic Site · attraction · San Miguel · ~69 km · Must-see
Kit Carson Mesa · viewpoint · Colfax · ~71 km · Must-see
Cleveland Roller Mill Museum · museum · Mora · ~74 km · Must-see
Kit Carson Museum · museum · Colfax · ~74 km · Must-see
Rayado · attraction · Colfax · ~74 km · Must-see
Mogote Hills · viewpoint · Mora · ~7 km
Mejan Mesa · viewpoint · Mora · ~12 km
The Wagon Mound · viewpoint · Mora · ~20 km
Baldy Mountain · viewpoint · Mora · ~21 km
Las Mesas Del Conjelon · viewpoint · Mora · ~21 km
Santa Clara Mesa · viewpoint · Mora · ~21 km
Wagon Mound Historical Marker · park · Mora · ~21 km
Jarosa Mesa · viewpoint · Mora · ~21 km
Berlier Reservoir A Dam · lake · Mora · ~22 km
Jarosa Reservoir Dam · lake · Mora · ~23 km
Horse Lake Dam · lake · Mora · ~25 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Morrison Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Morrison Lake

Morphy Lake · lake · Mora · ~77 km · Must-see
Morphy Lake State Park · lake · Mora · ~77 km · Must-see
Black Lakes · lake · Colfax · ~84 km · Must-see
Conchas Lake · lake · San Miguel · ~86 km · Must-see
Conchas Dam · lake · San Miguel · ~87 km · Must-see
Blue Lake · lake · Taos · ~121 km · Must-see
Williams Lake · lake · Taos · ~125 km · Must-see
Lake Fork Peak · lake · Taos · ~126 km · Must-see
Blue Hole · lake · Guadalupe · ~128 km · Must-see
Berlier Reservoir A Dam · lake · Mora · ~22 km

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Frequently asked

Is Morrison Lake full? Are the gates open?

No visitor has reported the water level status for Morrison Lake yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What is the best time to visit Morrison Lake?

August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the places to visit near Morrison Lake?

Nearby: Ocate Peak (viewpoint, 56 km), Bean-Newlee House Historic Site (attraction, 67 km), Baca-Korte House Historic Site (attraction, 69 km), Kit Carson Mesa (viewpoint, 71 km), Cleveland Roller Mill Museum (museum, 74 km), Kit Carson Museum (museum, 74 km).