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Local favourite lake · De Baca, New Mexico

Bone Tank

Bone Tank is a lake in De Baca, New Mexico.

Bone Tank: 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 Bone Tank

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 Bone Tank — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 34.08897, -104.66526. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Bone Tank full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Bone Tank?

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

    What are the places to visit near Bone Tank?

    Nearby: Fort Sumner State Monument (fort, 69 km), Diamond Cave (cave, 8 km), Owl Cave (cave, 12 km), Mesa and Pecos Valley Historical Marker (park, 15 km), Round Mountain (viewpoint, 27 km), Conejo Mesa (viewpoint, 29 km).