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Site Reserve TypeSite-Specific
Checkin Time4:00 PM
Checkout Time2:00 PM
Type of UseOvernight
Maximum Number of People7
Pets AllowedY
Maximum Vehicle Length25
Site Length42
Site Width14
Campfire AllowedY
Grills/Fire RingY
Looking For CategoryRV Site, Tent Site, Trailer Site
Picnic TableY
GIS Details Latitude35.299830387633136
GIS Details Longitude-108.10500846358688
Maximum Number of Vehicles2
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VEHICLES ALLOWED PER SITE:
ONE SLEEPING UNIT AND ONE OTHER VEHICLE ALLOWED PER SITE (SPACE PERMITTING). A MOTOR HOME TOWING A VEHICLE OR A VEHICLE TOWING A CAMPING TRAILER IS CONSIDERED ONE SLEEPING UNIT. VEHICLES, ASIDE FROM THE SLEEPING UNIT, INCLUDING MOTORCYCLES WILL BE CHARGED $10 PER NIGHT PER VEHICLE COLLECTED AT PARK
ONE SLEEPING UNIT AND ONE OTHER VEHICLE ALLOWED PER SITE (SPACE PERMITTING). A MOTOR HOME TOWING A VEHICLE OR A VEHICLE TOWING A CAMPING TRAILER IS CONSIDERED ONE SLEEPING UNIT. VEHICLES, ASIDE FROM THE SLEEPING UNIT, INCLUDING MOTORCYCLES WILL BE CHARGED $10 PER NIGHT PER VEHICLE COLLECTED AT PARK
FISHING:
THE LAKE IS STOCKED WITH CATFISH AND RAINBOW TROUT. TIGER MUSKIE HAVE RECENTLY BEEN INTRODUCED INTO THE LAKE, BUT ARE CATCH AND RELEASE ONLY.
THE LAKE IS STOCKED WITH CATFISH AND RAINBOW TROUT. TIGER MUSKIE HAVE RECENTLY BEEN INTRODUCED INTO THE LAKE, BUT ARE CATCH AND RELEASE ONLY.
GENERAL INFORMATION:
YOU MAY NOT GATHER WOOD WITHIN THE STATE PARK. IF YOU WOULD LIKE A CAMPFIRE, BRING WOOD WITH YOU.
YOU MAY NOT GATHER WOOD WITHIN THE STATE PARK. IF YOU WOULD LIKE A CAMPFIRE, BRING WOOD WITH YOU.
PETS I:
PERSONS WITH PETS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR CONTROL OF THEIR PETS. PET OWNERS MUST PICK-UP AFTER THEIR PETS AND MAINTAIN THE AREA IN A CLEAN SANITARY CONDITION. PETS MUST BE ON LEASHES NOT MORE THAN 10 FEET IN LENGTH. OWNERS MUST PREVENT THEIR PETS FROM EXCESSIVE BARKING, HOWLING AND LOUD NOISES.
PERSONS WITH PETS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR CONTROL OF THEIR PETS. PET OWNERS MUST PICK-UP AFTER THEIR PETS AND MAINTAIN THE AREA IN A CLEAN SANITARY CONDITION. PETS MUST BE ON LEASHES NOT MORE THAN 10 FEET IN LENGTH. OWNERS MUST PREVENT THEIR PETS FROM EXCESSIVE BARKING, HOWLING AND LOUD NOISES.
MUST READ I:
PLEASE VISIT THE NEW MEXICO STATE PARKS SITE WWW.NMPARKS.COM OR CONTACT THE PARK DIRECTLY FOR INFORMATION ON FIRE RESTRICTIONS THAT MAY AFFECT YOUR VISIT. PARKS UNDER FIRE RESTRICTIONS POST NOTICES AT VISITOR CENTERS, COMFORT STATIONS, TOILETS, MARINAS AND PICNIC AREAS.
PLEASE VISIT THE NEW MEXICO STATE PARKS SITE WWW.NMPARKS.COM OR CONTACT THE PARK DIRECTLY FOR INFORMATION ON FIRE RESTRICTIONS THAT MAY AFFECT YOUR VISIT. PARKS UNDER FIRE RESTRICTIONS POST NOTICES AT VISITOR CENTERS, COMFORT STATIONS, TOILETS, MARINAS AND PICNIC AREAS.
MUST READ II:
FIREWORKS ARE PROHIBITED IN ALL STATE PARKS, UNLESS THEY ARE PART OF A PUBLIC EXHIBIT APPROVED BY THE LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT.
FIREWORKS ARE PROHIBITED IN ALL STATE PARKS, UNLESS THEY ARE PART OF A PUBLIC EXHIBIT APPROVED BY THE LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT.
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Site Entrance gate hours for Bluewater Lake during the summer, April 1st to Oct 31st are 6 am -9 pm. Entrance gate hours for the winter, Nov 1st to March 31st are 7 am to 5pm. Any arrivals after the scheduled hourly closure will not be able to get to sites until the next morning. If you are unable to arrive to the campground within the time frame provided please park outside the gate entrance in the provided parking area until the following morning.
Vehicles Per Site : ONE (1) vehicle is included in the online reservation fee. A motor home towing a vehicle or a vehicle towing a camping trailer is considered ONE (1) vehicle. Extra vehicles, including motorcycles, will be charged $10 per night per vehicle. A Maximum of TWO (2) vehicles (A motor home towing a vehicle or a vehicle towing a camping trailer and one other vehicle) are allowed per site, space permitting.
PLEASE NOTE: When selecting customer type Volunteer Emeritus or NM Disabled Veterans Pass Holder you are required to show your qualifying documentation when arriving to the NM State Park where your reservations are booked. The non-discounted, full camping fee(s) will be accessed at the park without proper qualifying documentation.
PLEASE NOTE: When selecting customer type Volunteer Emeritus or NM Disabled Veterans Pass Holder you are required to show your qualifying documentation when arriving to the NM State Park where your reservations are booked. The non-discounted, full camping fee(s) will be accessed at the park without proper qualifying documentation.
MAXIMUM VEHICLE + UNIT LENGTH IS 25'. SITE DIMENSION 40'X39' GRAVEL PAD SURFACE 15'X39' SITE IS GENTLY SLOPED WITH A GRAVEL SURFACE. 50 YARDS TO WATER SUPPLY, 200 YARDS TO PLAYGROUND, 80 YARDS TO SHOWERS & BATH HOUSE, 1/2 MILE TO LAKE. BACK IN. WILL ACCOMMODATE SLIDE OUTS AND TIP OUTS
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SAFETY:
POSSESSION OF LOADED FIREARMS OR THE DISCHARGE OF FIREARMS, ARROWS, OR AIR/GAS PROPELLED PROJECTILE WEAPONS, OR ANY OTHER DEVICES CAPABLE OF CAUSING INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE IS PROHIBITED.
POSSESSION OF LOADED FIREARMS OR THE DISCHARGE OF FIREARMS, ARROWS, OR AIR/GAS PROPELLED PROJECTILE WEAPONS, OR ANY OTHER DEVICES CAPABLE OF CAUSING INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE IS PROHIBITED.
PETS II:
OWNERS MUST PREVENT THEIR PETS FROM BITING OR ATTACKING ANY PERSONS OR DESTROYING ANY PROPERTY. PETS MUST NOT BE LEFT UNATTENDED IN VEHICLES OR CAMPSITES.
OWNERS MUST PREVENT THEIR PETS FROM BITING OR ATTACKING ANY PERSONS OR DESTROYING ANY PROPERTY. PETS MUST NOT BE LEFT UNATTENDED IN VEHICLES OR CAMPSITES.
GENERATORS:
THE OPERATION OF GENERATORS IS PROHIBITED DURING QUIET HOURS (10 PM - 7AM).
THE OPERATION OF GENERATORS IS PROHIBITED DURING QUIET HOURS (10 PM - 7AM).
BOATING:
THERE IS NO RESTRICTION ON TYPES OF BOATING ACTIVITY. ALL BOATS MUST COMPLY WITH THE REGISTRATION AND OPERATIONAL LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO.
THERE IS NO RESTRICTION ON TYPES OF BOATING ACTIVITY. ALL BOATS MUST COMPLY WITH THE REGISTRATION AND OPERATIONAL LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO.
QUIET HOURS:
QUIET HOURS BEGIN AT 10:00PM AND END AT 7:00AM. THE OPERATION OF GENERATORS, RADIOS, UNMUFFLED VEHICLES, OR OTHER LOUD ACTIVITY THAT MAY DISTURB OTHERS IS PROHIBITED DURING THIS TIME PERIOD.
QUIET HOURS BEGIN AT 10:00PM AND END AT 7:00AM. THE OPERATION OF GENERATORS, RADIOS, UNMUFFLED VEHICLES, OR OTHER LOUD ACTIVITY THAT MAY DISTURB OTHERS IS PROHIBITED DURING THIS TIME PERIOD.
EQUIPMENT ALLOWANCE:
TENTS AND OTHER EQUIPMENT ARE PERMITTED ON EVERY SITE PROVIDING THIS DOES NOT INFRINGE UPON ANOTHER SITE.
TENTS AND OTHER EQUIPMENT ARE PERMITTED ON EVERY SITE PROVIDING THIS DOES NOT INFRINGE UPON ANOTHER SITE.
CAMPFIRE RESTRICTIONS:
CAMPFIRES ARE PERMITTED IN DESIGNATED FIRE RINGS. (TEMPORARY FIRE RESTRICTIONS MAY EXIST DURING SUMMER MONTHS).
CAMPFIRES ARE PERMITTED IN DESIGNATED FIRE RINGS. (TEMPORARY FIRE RESTRICTIONS MAY EXIST DURING SUMMER MONTHS).
ENTRANCE FEES:
DAY USE HOURS ARE FROM 6:00AM TO 9:00PM DAILY. DAY USE FEES ARE $5.00 PER VEHICLE PER DAY. DAY USE FEES ARE INCLUDED WITH THE PAYMENT OF APPLICABLE CAMPING FEES.
DAY USE HOURS ARE FROM 6:00AM TO 9:00PM DAILY. DAY USE FEES ARE $5.00 PER VEHICLE PER DAY. DAY USE FEES ARE INCLUDED WITH THE PAYMENT OF APPLICABLE CAMPING FEES.
LATE ARRIVALS:
GO DIRECTLY TO SITE AND CHECK IN THE NEXT DAY WITH THE CAMPGROUND HOST, PARK OFFICE OR PARK RANGER. BE RESPECTFUL OF THOSE CAMPERS ALREADY SET UP. IN CASE OF LATE ARRIVAL 24 HOURS OR MORE, PLEASE NOTIFY THE PARK AT 505-876-2391 OR YOUR RESERVATION MAY BE CANCELLED.
GO DIRECTLY TO SITE AND CHECK IN THE NEXT DAY WITH THE CAMPGROUND HOST, PARK OFFICE OR PARK RANGER. BE RESPECTFUL OF THOSE CAMPERS ALREADY SET UP. IN CASE OF LATE ARRIVAL 24 HOURS OR MORE, PLEASE NOTIFY THE PARK AT 505-876-2391 OR YOUR RESERVATION MAY BE CANCELLED.
Footnotes: (applicable only where specifically marked above)
** Arrival dates earlier than the online-reservation-window may also be available at the campground.
Some sites may be available only from the campground on a first-come-first-served basis.
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