Red Bluff Reservoir

BLM Bureau of Land Management · Carlsbad, NM · Dispersed

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Conditions

Road Access Not recorded

Season Not recorded

Campfires Not recorded

Boondock Access Not recorded

The managing agency hasn't published road access, season or campfire rules for this campground. The description and directions below often mention it — and it's worth calling the agency before a long drive.

Features

Campground Stats

Total Sites

Location

32.003379, -103.98086 · Carlsbad Field Office , Carlsbad , NM 88220

Description

Right on the Texas Border, the Red Bluff Reservoir provides access to the Pecos River and boat access to the reservoir created by the Red Bluff Dam. The area provides recreation opportunities including camping, picnicking, boating, fishing, equestrian use, and wildlife observation.

Directions

From Loving, New Mexico head south on US Highway 285 S for 21.2 miles. Turn left onto Catfish Road and follow the road for 2.7 miles until you encounter Pecos River.

Activities

BIRDING BOATING CANOEING Dispersed Camping FISHING HIKING HORSEBACK RIDING KAYAKING PHOTOGRAPHY PICNICKING WATER ACCESS WILDLIFE VIEWING

Details

Fee	No
Stay Limit	14 Days
Phone	575-234-5972
Email	[email protected]

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