water is up and fishing is grand. swimming is great and the water is cool but warming up. This is the best place to boat ever. We are staying at Wind Surf Beach this year. Last year we were at Arb…Full review by Stay26144736745
Sep 2, 2022
Firstly and most importantly…the road into the Cortonwood Campground is 2 miles of dirt, bumps, and a flash flood area where we had to go through a shallow pond of water. There has been little rain h…Full review by 93cynthiad
Mar 11, 2022
I can't believe there aren't more reviews on this place. It is our favorite place to take the boat in NM. The lake is huge and never busy like Elephant Butte. We prefer to camp at the Cottonwood camp…Full review by FamilyTravelersx4
Can anyone tell me if there are camp sites next to the water and if so which ones? Thanks!
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Hello. There are camp site with water views and some trails to the water but very steep. On the Colorado and New Mexico side you would have to explore which site you could walk down …
Hello. There are camp site with water views and some trails to the water but very steep. On the Colorado and New Mexico side you would have to explore which site you could walk down to the water. The lake is pretty full now making the water even closer.
There is a beach near the marina mostly gravel and it fills up on weekends most of the campsites are on a cliff over looking the lake you can hike down to the water or drive to the marina