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State of New Mexico Department of Tourism The New Mexico Department of Tourism is a comprehensive guide to New Mexico. Look for activities within Sierra County. |
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Elephant Butte Lake The largest and most popular lake in New Mexico, Elephant Butte Lake State Park provides a setting for every imaginable water sport. A wide variety of water sports are available at the lake, with fishing being one of the most popular. The mild climate of the area make this park a popular year-round destination.The visitor center offers regional interpretive exhibits. The mild climate of the area makes this park a popular year-round destination.
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Caballo Lake The Caballo Mountains serve as a majestic backdrop for Caballo Lake State Park, which boasts a full array of water sports, winter waterfowl watching, and cactus gardens in bloom.
This park's claim to fame are the majestic bald and golden eagles that migrate through. Beginning in late October, they arrive to nest at Caballo. Numerous golden eagles nest in the nearby Caballo foothills, while bald eagles will nest in a large areas in and around the park.
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Sierra Del Rio Snuggled just six miles from the base of Turtleback Mountain and sprawling throughout the wide open landscapes of the high desert, Sierra del Rio honors the majestic spirit of the wild southwest. Located in Elephant Butte, NM within the 1000 plus acres of Turtleback Mountain Resort, Sierra Del Rio Golf Course, is an 18 hole championship daily fee facility with full amenity clubhouse.
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