Elephant Butte Lake State Park
The park entrance is 4.6 miles from Elephant Butte. Elephant Butte Lake State Park is a state park in Sierra County, New Mexico.
Elephant Butte Lake State Park map
Elephant Butte Lake State Park boundary from USGS PAD-US or the managing agency, simplified for display. Not for navigation or legal boundaries.
Fire restrictions
Agency fire restriction orders for this unit are not tracked here yet. Restrictions change with the season, so check the current orders before any campfire, stove or target shooting.
County and local burn bans may also apply on private, state, or county land nearby. On federal land, follow the land manager's order; off it, follow the strictest county or local rule that applies. When both touch your trip, obey both.
Common questions
- Sites can be reserved in advance.
- Elephant Butte Lake State Park is 4.6 miles from Elephant Butte.
- Yes, Elephant Butte Lake State Park has electric hookups.
- Electric hookups available. RV dump station on site. Showers available. Vault toilets.
- Yes, Elephant Butte Lake is open to swimming at Elephant Butte Lake State Park.
Before you go
Elephant Butte Lake State Park is 4.6 miles from Elephant Butte.
- Electric hookups available
- RV dump station on site
- Showers available
- Vault toilets
Camping at Elephant Butte Lake State Park
Sites can be reserved in advance.
What to see
- Marina Mentioned in Wikipedia park article
Swimming
- Elephant Butte Lake
Fishing and water
Fishing inside the park boundary: Elephant Butte Reservoir water level , with the stocking record and species on reservoirfinder.com.
Elephant Butte Lake fishing (0.7 miles outside the boundary): its fishing and stocking record on fishypedia.com.
- emnrd.nm.gov (accessed 2026-09-30)
- en.wikipedia.org (accessed 2026-09-30)
- www2.census.gov (accessed 2026-09-30)
- en.wikipedia.org (accessed 2026-09-30)
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