Local favourite lake · Sierra, New Mexico

Bobs Tank

Bobs Tank is a lake in Sierra, New Mexico.

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Bobs 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 Bobs 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 Bobs Tank — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 32.89896, -107.16669. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Bobs Tank

Caballo Lake · lake · Sierra · ~15 km · Must-see
Caballo Dam · lake · Sierra · ~15 km · Must-see
Percha Diversion Dam · lake · Sierra · ~18 km · Must-see
Wetback Tank · lake · Sierra · ~19 km · Must-see
Point of Rocks · viewpoint · Sierra · ~26 km · Must-see
Barbee Draw · viewpoint · Doña Ana · ~28 km · Must-see
Jornada Lakes · lake · Sierra · ~31 km · Must-see
Truth or Consequences Historical Marker · park · Sierra · ~34 km · Must-see
Geronimo Springs Museum · museum · Sierra · ~34 km · Must-see
KCHS-AM (Truth or Consequence) · attraction · Sierra · ~34 km · Must-see
Elephant Butte Dam · lake · Sierra · ~36 km · Must-see
Elephant Butte · viewpoint · Sierra · ~36 km · Must-see
Jug Canyon · viewpoint · Sierra · ~37 km · Must-see
Cañon del Muerto · viewpoint · Sierra · ~41 km · Must-see
McRae Canyon · viewpoint · Sierra · ~41 km · Must-see
Engle Lake · lake · Sierra · ~42 km · Must-see
San Diego Mountain · viewpoint · Doña Ana · ~46 km · Must-see
Elephant Butte Lake · lake · Sierra · ~46 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Bobs Tank

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Bobs Tank

Caballo Lake · lake · Sierra · ~15 km · Must-see
Caballo Dam · lake · Sierra · ~15 km · Must-see
Percha Diversion Dam · lake · Sierra · ~18 km · Must-see
Wetback Tank · lake · Sierra · ~19 km · Must-see
Jornada Lakes · lake · Sierra · ~31 km · Must-see
Elephant Butte Dam · lake · Sierra · ~36 km · Must-see
Engle Lake · lake · Sierra · ~42 km · Must-see
Elephant Butte Lake · lake · Sierra · ~46 km · Must-see
Marijuana Tank · lake · Doña Ana · ~70 km · Must-see
Mud Spring · lake · Sierra · ~81 km · Must-see

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Frequently asked

Is Bobs Tank full? Are the gates open?

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

What is the best time to visit Bobs Tank?

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

What are the places to visit near Bobs Tank?

Nearby: Caballo Lake (lake, 15 km), Caballo Dam (lake, 15 km), Percha Diversion Dam (lake, 18 km), Wetback Tank (lake, 19 km), Point of Rocks (viewpoint, 26 km), Barbee Draw (viewpoint, 28 km).