Conchas Lake State Park
Directions to Central Campground and Cove Campground
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Directions to Conchas Lake from Abq
Directions to Conchas Lake from Abq
• East on I-40 from ABQ
• Proceed ~126 mi. to exit 300 (NM 129) town of “Newkirk”
(note: this is ~30 mi. before Tucumcari)
• Proceed north ~17 mi. on NM-129
• Turn right at NM-104 (Road ‘tees’) - see photo below
• Proceed ~6 mi. to Bell Ranch Road (left at the Y) (just after the post office - see photo below
• follow directions to campsite(s) listed below
Directions from Santa Fe - two options
Directions from Santa Fe - two options
~162 miles - take US-285 from Eldorado south to I-40
Follow directions above (about 162 mi. total)
-OR-
~146 miles - take I-25 north to Las Vegas, NM
Exit 345, turn right on NM-104
follow NM-104 to the town of Conchas join directions above after post office
follow directions to campsite listed below
Overview Map of Park
Overview Map of Park
Street View of landmarks along the way
Street View of landmarks along the way
Driving north on NM-129, road T's w/ NM-104
Driving north on NM-129, road T's w/ NM-104
6 miles to Bell Ranch Rd. NM-433
Left at the "Y" right after post-office
Left at the "Y" right after post-office
Bell Ranch Rd. or NM-433
0.5 mi. to road split at dam
Bell Ranch Rd. splits at the earthen dam
Bell Ranch Rd. splits at the earthen dam
1.25 mi. to junction for Central Campground
Junction after earthen dam (before concrete spillway)
Junction after earthen dam (before concrete spillway)
At junction,
At junction,
- TURN LEFT to head to Central Campground
- TURN LEFT to head to Central Campground
see further directions below
- CONTINUE STRAIGHT to head to Cove Campground
- CONTINUE STRAIGHT to head to Cove Campground
see further directions below
LEFT at dam junction to Central Campground
LEFT at dam junction to Central Campground
Entrance to Central Campground
Entrance to Central Campground
To Cove Campground from Dam Junction
To Cove Campground from Dam Junction
• Continue 2.4 mi past Dam Junction to Marina Loop Rd.
• Second left onto Marina loop – see photos below
• Right to campground - see photo below
Second Left
Second Left
Follow loop around until split to Cove Campground
Follow loop around until split to Cove Campground
Overview of Cove Camp-ground
Overview of Cove Camp-ground
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