Local favourite lake · De Baca, New Mexico

Red Lake

Red Lake is a lake in De Baca, New Mexico.

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Red 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 Red 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 Red Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 34.44753, -104.08560. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Red Lake

Fort Sumner State Monument · fort · De Baca · ~14 km · Must-see
Sumner Dam · lake · De Baca · ~41 km · Must-see
Sumner Lake State Park · lake · De Baca · ~42 km · Must-see
Taiban Peak · viewpoint · De Baca · ~9 km
Candy Mesa · viewpoint · De Baca · ~11 km
Sand Hill · viewpoint · De Baca · ~12 km
Billy The Kid Museum · museum · De Baca · ~17 km
Twin Mesa · viewpoint · De Baca · ~19 km
Early Spanish Route Historical Marker · park · De Baca · ~19 km
Fort Sumner State Monument Historical Marker · fort · De Baca · ~19 km
Fort Sumner Historical Marker · fort · De Baca · ~19 km
BNSF Clovis Subdivision · fort · De Baca · ~22 km
Lomas Gatos · viewpoint · De Baca · ~22 km
Fort Sumner Diversion Dam · lake · De Baca · ~24 km
White Mesa · viewpoint · De Baca · ~25 km
Lone Mesa · viewpoint · Quay · ~26 km
Mesita Negra · viewpoint · De Baca · ~30 km
Dipping Vat Hill · viewpoint · De Baca · ~35 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Red Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Red Lake

Sumner Dam · lake · De Baca · ~41 km · Must-see
Sumner Lake State Park · lake · De Baca · ~42 km · Must-see
Blue Hole · lake · Guadalupe · ~96 km · Must-see
Conchas Lake · lake · San Miguel · ~132 km · Must-see
Conchas Dam · lake · San Miguel · ~133 km · Must-see
Fort Sumner Diversion Dam · lake · De Baca · ~24 km
Harben Lake · lake · Guadalupe · ~78 km
Power Dam Lake · lake · Guadalupe · ~95 km
Railroad Reservoir Number Two Dam · lake · Guadalupe · ~95 km
Railroad Reservoir Number One Dam · lake · Guadalupe · ~96 km

All lakes, dams & reservoirs in New Mexico

Frequently asked

Is Red Lake full? Are the gates open?

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

What is the best time to visit Red Lake?

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

What are the places to visit near Red Lake?

Nearby: Fort Sumner State Monument (fort, 14 km), Sumner Dam (lake, 41 km), Sumner Lake State Park (lake, 42 km), Taiban Peak (viewpoint, 9 km), Candy Mesa (viewpoint, 11 km), Sand Hill (viewpoint, 12 km).