ACTIVITIES...
EAGLE NEST...THE LAST BEST PLACE!
JUST AS A PAINTER NEEDS A CANVAS, ADVENTURES NEED A VENUE.
OUR SPECTACULAR PUBLIC LANDS PROVIDE THAT CANVAS.
LET THE ADVENTURES BEGIN!
STATE LANDS
Colin Neblett Wildlife Management Area (NM GAME & FISH)
Cimarron Canyon State Park (NM STATE PARKS)
Eagle Nest Lake State Park (NM STATE PARKS)
Friends of Eagle Nest Lake & Cimarron Canyon State Parks
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Park (NM DEPARTMENT OF VETERAN AFFAIRS)
FEDERAL LANDS
BLM (Bureau of Land Management)
Rio Grande Del Norte National Monument
Rio Grande National Wild & Scenic River
Valle Vidal (Valley of Life) Special Management Unit, USFS
CLICK ON THE ACTIVITY LINKS BELOW (where provided)
Wildlife Watching - EVERYWHERE! -
Elk, Mule Deer, Black Bear, Bobcat, Mountain Lion and more!
ELK are in the valley year-round but concentrate in the winter on the valley floor. Best times to view them
are early morning and late evening. The Moreno Valley "winters" 6000-8000 elk...
more than the National Elk Refuge in Jackson Hole, Wyoming!
Elk Facts courtesy of the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation
Bird Watching/Moreno Vallley & Cimarron Canyon Checklist
All About Birds -Online ID Cornell University
Mammals of Northern New Mexico Checklist & Natural History (couresty of Pajarito Environmental Center)
Canoeing/Kayaking/Boating/Sailing/Windsurfing - Eagle Nest Lake State Park
Road Cycling The Enchanted Circle
Chair Lift Scenic Rides & Downhill Hikes!!!
Ski & Snowboard!
Ski Back Country - Anywhere you like on public land! Freedom!
Ski Cross Country - Anywhere you like on public land! Freedom!
Snowshoe - Anywhere you like on public land! Freedom!
Museums
Enchanted Circle Gateway Museum
Elizabethtown - Boothill Graveyard
Little Red School Museum Red River
Rock Climbing/Mountaineering Enchanted Circle
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