Champe Tank

Champe 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 Champe 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 Champe Tank — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 36.07085, -107.05754. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Champe Tank

• San Pedro Parks Wilderness · sanctuary · Rio Arriba · ~27 km · Must-see
• Eagle Mesa · viewpoint · Sandoval · ~29 km · Must-see
• Capulin Peak · viewpoint · Rio Arriba · ~41 km · Must-see
• Jemez State Monument · park · Sandoval · ~58 km · Must-see
• Chama River Canyon Wilderness · sanctuary · Rio Arriba · ~59 km · Must-see
• Christ of the Desert Monastery · church · Rio Arriba · ~60 km · Must-see
• Jemez Falls · waterfall · Sandoval · ~62 km · Must-see
• Redondo Peak · viewpoint · Sandoval · ~62 km · Must-see
• Jemez National Recreation Area · sanctuary · Sandoval · ~62 km · Must-see
• Cerro Pedernal · viewpoint · Rio Arriba · ~63 km · Must-see
• Cabezon Peak · sanctuary · Sandoval · ~66 km · Must-see
• Pueblo Pintado · fort · McKinley · ~70 km · Must-see
• Abiquiu Lake · lake · Rio Arriba · ~71 km · Must-see
• Echo Amphitheater · attraction · Rio Arriba · ~72 km · Must-see
• Valles Caldera supervolcano · viewpoint · Sandoval · ~72 km · Must-see
• Abiquiu Dam · lake · Rio Arriba · ~75 km · Must-see
• Retention Dam Number 134 · lake · Sandoval · ~2 km
• Retention Dam Number 8 · lake · Sandoval · ~3 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Champe Tank

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Champe Tank

• Abiquiu Lake · lake · Rio Arriba · ~71 km · Must-see
• Abiquiu Dam · lake · Rio Arriba · ~75 km · Must-see
• Stinking Lake · lake · Rio Arriba · ~79 km · Must-see
• El Vado Dam · lake · Rio Arriba · ~81 km · Must-see
• El Vado Reservoir · lake · Rio Arriba · ~85 km · Must-see
• Heron Dam · lake · Rio Arriba · ~92 km · Must-see
• Stone Lake · lake · Rio Arriba · ~92 km · Must-see
• Cochiti Lake · lake · Sandoval · ~103 km · Must-see
• Cochiti Dam · lake · Sandoval · ~107 km · Must-see
• Jemez Canyon Dam · lake · Sandoval · ~110 km · Must-see

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