Eagle Nest Lake State Park
"A well-known mountain town for outdoor tourism and weekend getaways. Travelers from Red River visit for fishing, boating, and a change of scenery."
Eagle Nest Lake State Park centers on a high-elevation reservoir with dramatic mountain views and abundant outdoor recreation. Visitors come for trout and kokanee fishing, sailing, kayaking, camping, and year-round wildlife watching.
Cimarron Canyon State Park
"Red River visitors may come for a quieter, less crowded outdoor experience centered on the Cimarron River. The park is well suited to anglers and families looking for a relaxed mountain day."
Cimarron Canyon State Park features a rugged high-country canyon, clear river access, and abundant wildlife in northern New Mexico. Visitors come for trout fishing, camping, picnicking, and easy access to nearby mountain recreation.