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Clayton Lake State Park
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CLAYTON LAKE STATE PARK
CLAYTON LAKE STATE PARK
141 Clayton Lake Rd.
Clayton, New Mexico   88415

Phone: 505-374-8808
Reservations: 877-664-7787
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Set among rolling grasslands, Clayton Lake State Park offers excellent trout, catfish and bass fishing. Walk a half-mile to the lake's spillway and see the internationally significant dinosaur trackway, containing more than 500 footprints dating back more than 100 million years.
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Day-UseFishingyes
 Hiking Trailyes
 Swimming Beachyes
BoatingLaunch Rampsyes
CampingPrimitiveyes
WinterActivitiesyes


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Visitor Comments, Memories and Reviews
December 2 Peaceful by Jo_F
park review stars; one to five This is a very beautiful place for people who enjoy the quiet serenity of nature. Campsites are well spaced apart, well maintained trails, clean bathrooms A perfect place for an artist to view and be inspired by the land around you.
September 8 very clean park by Mechell Sander
park review stars; one to five we took our granddaughter here in May 2010, to see the dinosaur tracks, it was awesome and very clean accomodations, very helpful park rangers, had a great time and I would recomment it for a family vacation place.
October 17 An Unexpected Treasure by JB Spring, Michigan
park review stars; one to five Quiet, peaceful, lots of birds and other wildlife and the unexpected bonus of dinosaur tracks!
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Clayton Lake State Park is 12 miles north of Clayton via NM 370.

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