Notable lake · Rio Arriba, New Mexico
Laguna Larga
Laguna Larga is a lake in Rio Arriba, New Mexico.
Laguna Larga: 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 Laguna Larga
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 Laguna Larga — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.88484, -106.10550. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Laguna Larga
- San Antonio Mountain · viewpoint · Rio Arriba · ~10 km · Must-see
- Lamy Peak · viewpoint · Rio Arriba · ~17 km · Must-see
- Rio Grande del Norte National Monument · sanctuary · Taos · ~42 km · Must-see
- Trujillo Meadows Dam · lake · Conejos · ~44 km · Must-see
- Cerro del Yuta Wilderness · sanctuary · Taos · ~47 km · Must-see
- Ute Mountain · viewpoint · Taos · ~47 km · Must-see
- Canjilon Mountain · viewpoint · Rio Arriba · ~52 km · Must-see
- Fort Lowell Historical Marker · fort · Rio Arriba · ~56 km · Must-see
- Carson National Forest · sanctuary · Rio Arriba · ~56 km · Must-see
- La Jara Dam · lake · Conejos · ~56 km · Must-see
- Black Rock Hot Spring · attraction · Taos · ~66 km · Must-see
- Acascosa Lake · lake · Conejos · ~67 km · Must-see
- Manby Hot Springs · attraction · Taos · ~67 km · Must-see
- Terrace Dam · lake · Conejos · ~69 km · Must-see
- Venado Peak · viewpoint · Taos · ~69 km · Must-see
- Rio Grande Gorge Bridge · sanctuary · Taos · ~70 km · Must-see
- Heron Dam · lake · Rio Arriba · ~73 km · Must-see
- Pinabetal Mesa · viewpoint · Rio Arriba · ~8 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Laguna Larga
- Trujillo Meadows Dam · lake · Conejos · ~44 km · Must-see
- La Jara Dam · lake · Conejos · ~56 km · Must-see
- Acascosa Lake · lake · Conejos · ~67 km · Must-see
- Terrace Dam · lake · Conejos · ~69 km · Must-see
- Heron Dam · lake · Rio Arriba · ~73 km · Must-see
- El Vado Reservoir · lake · Rio Arriba · ~80 km · Must-see
- El Vado Dam · lake · Rio Arriba · ~81 km · Must-see
- Lake Fork Peak · lake · Taos · ~87 km · Must-see
- Williams Lake · lake · Taos · ~88 km · Must-see
- Stone Lake · lake · Rio Arriba · ~89 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Laguna Larga full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Laguna Larga yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Laguna Larga?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Laguna Larga?
Nearby: San Antonio Mountain (viewpoint, 10 km), Lamy Peak (viewpoint, 17 km), Rio Grande del Norte National Monument (sanctuary, 42 km), Trujillo Meadows Dam (lake, 44 km), Cerro del Yuta Wilderness (sanctuary, 47 km), Ute Mountain (viewpoint, 47 km).
Is Laguna Larga worth visiting?
Laguna Larga is listed as a notable lake in New Mexico on Spotwander.