Overview
Eagle Nest Lake is a reservoir in NM. It is managed by New Mexico State Parks.
The basin is characterized by about 2,400 acres of surface area. Shoreline and bottom character vary from protected coves and flats to deeper water, supporting a mix of open-water and nearshore habitats.
Eagle Nest Lake supports recreational boating and fishing. Public access is through area ramps, parks, and shoreline facilities where provided by the operator. Fishing and boating regulations are set by the relevant state wildlife agency.
Operating elevations for Eagle Nest Lake are documented by the managing authority. Full-pool and related figures are left unset until an official published value is confirmed. Current level, when available from an authoritative gauge, is the practical reference for access and recreation.
Current Conditions
- 7-day trendFallingLatest movement can differ from the seven-day trend.
- 7-day changeDown 0.09 ft
- 30-day changeDown 0.09 ft
- Drought conditionsExtreme Drought
About This Lake
Learn how this lake is managed, what affects its water level, and where Lake Insights gets its data.
Eagle Nest Lake is a 2,400-acre reservoir managed by New Mexico State Parks.
