Notable lake · Colfax, New Mexico
Stubblefield Dam
Stubblefield Dam is a lake in Colfax, New Mexico.
Stubblefield Dam: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Stubblefield Dam
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Stubblefield Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.57384, -104.65826. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Stubblefield Dam
- St. James Hotel · fort · Colfax · ~31 km · Must-see
- National Scouting Museum · museum · Colfax · ~37 km · Must-see
- Raton-Clayton volcanic field · viewpoint · Colfax · ~41 km · Must-see
- Rayado · attraction · Colfax · ~42 km · Must-see
- Kit Carson Museum · museum · Colfax · ~42 km · Must-see
- Tooth of Time · viewpoint · Colfax · ~43 km · Must-see
- Kit Carson Mesa · viewpoint · Colfax · ~44 km · Must-see
- Philmont Scout Ranch · sanctuary · Colfax · ~47 km · Must-see
- Laughlin Peak · viewpoint · Colfax · ~53 km · Must-see
- Mount Phillips · viewpoint · Colfax · ~58 km · Must-see
- Penitente Canyon · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~62 km · Must-see
- Baldy Mountain · viewpoint · Colfax · ~62 km · Must-see
- Lake Maloya · lake · Las Animas · ~66 km · Must-see
- Lake Maloya · lake · Colfax · ~66 km · Must-see
- Fishers Peak State Park · sanctuary · Las Animas · ~68 km · Must-see
- Raton Mesa · sanctuary · Las Animas · ~70 km · Must-see
- Ocate Peak · viewpoint · Mora · ~71 km · Must-see
- Little Costilla Peak · viewpoint · Colfax · ~72 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Stubblefield Dam
- Lake Maloya · lake · Las Animas · ~66 km · Must-see
- Lake Maloya · lake · Colfax · ~66 km · Must-see
- Trinidad Lake State Park · lake · Las Animas · ~78 km · Must-see
- Black Lakes · lake · Colfax · ~79 km · Must-see
- Blue Lake · lake · Taos · ~82 km · Must-see
- Williams Lake · lake · Taos · ~86 km · Must-see
- Lake Fork Peak · lake · Taos · ~88 km · Must-see
- Morphy Lake · lake · Mora · ~121 km · Must-see
- Morphy Lake State Park · lake · Mora · ~121 km · Must-see
- Mountain Home Dam · lake · Costilla · ~140 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Stubblefield Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Stubblefield Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Stubblefield Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Stubblefield Dam?
Nearby: St. James Hotel (fort, 31 km), National Scouting Museum (museum, 37 km), Raton-Clayton volcanic field (viewpoint, 41 km), Rayado (attraction, 42 km), Kit Carson Museum (museum, 42 km), Tooth of Time (viewpoint, 43 km).
Is Stubblefield Dam worth visiting?
Stubblefield Dam is listed as a notable lake in New Mexico on Spotwander.