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El Vado Lake State Park is situated in the northern section of New Mexico and is best known for containing El Vado Lake, which holds water from the nearby El Valdo Dam. This state park offers beautiful views of the surrounding mountains and is just a short distance away from the Rio Chama. During the winter, many birds flock here for warmth, including bald eagles.

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Getting Outdoors

Those that visit El Vado Lake State Park will find plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy while here. One is fishing. The park contains El Vado Lake, which is packed with species like bluegill, trout, and bass. Fishers can take a boat out into the water or stand along the shoreline. There is a boat ramp available at the northern end of the lake.

Camping at El Vado Lake State Park

Book an RV in Rio Arriba County and stay at quite a few motorhome campgrounds situated near El Vado Lake State Park on your outdoor adventure. One close campground is the Rio Chama RV Park. This park provides RV sites that are nestled beneath majestic trees and come with features like electric, WiFi, fire rings, and picnic tables. This RV park also contains parts of the Toltec Scenic Railroad.

Exploring the Area

There are many nearby attractions you can drive your travel trailer to if you’d like to explore the area. In Taos, there’s the downtown Taos Historic District. This district is best known for helping the town mix its American and Mexican heritage together to form a local government. Visitors can learn more about its history while also viewing over 21 historic structures such as Taos Plaza, Bert Phillips House, Old County Courthouse, and Taos Inn. You’ll also be able to view where the Taos Art Colony once gathered and more about some of its most famous members, like Ansel Adams, Georgia O’Keeffe, and Thornton Wilder. This district connects to the Enchanted Circle Scenic Byway.

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Recent RV rental reviews in El Vado Lake State Park

Lauren W.

July, 2024

Danielle and her husband were amazing and so friendly. The camper and all the towels and bedding were extremely clean and fresh. The camper had all the basic needs. Thank you for an amazing experience and trip!
Yvonne K.

August, 2023

I am from Switzerland and I rented the Camper-Car from Jenneye. I had a great 6 week trip. The car with the roof-tent was a great! Jenneye was a great help! I will come back!
Adam R.

June, 2023

Hosts were super helpful and flexible. We had a lovely time.

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