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1220 South St. Francis Drive
Santa Fe, NM 87505
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  Percha Dam State Park

  

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Set in the intimate shade of towering cottonwoods, Percha Dam State Park features camping, picnicking, fishing and bird-watching on the Rio Grande.

 

Park Place
Cottonwood and velvet ash trees shelter park visitors from the southern New Mexico sun.  Visitors fish and swim to the backdrop of the Rio Grande.

Top Five                                      
One of the 5 top birding sites in New Mexico, Percha Dam State Park is particulalry bird-acious during spring and autumn migration seasons.  Join us every spring for Migration Sensation, a celebration of birds and birding. 

Getting There

Percha Dam State Park is 21 miles south of Truth or Consequences via I-25, exit 59.  

           Facilities

          Activities

Visitor Center

Camping

Group Shelter

Picnicking

Developed Sites (50)

Fishing

Electric Sites (30)

Swimming

Restrooms

Wildlife Viewing

Showers

     Interpretive Exhibits

Playground

 

Park Map

Park Brochure

Park Management Plan

Park Photo Tour

     Fast Facts

Gate Hours
24 hours

Park Manager
Saul Baquerra
(575) 743-3942
saul.baquerra@state.nm.us

Address
P.O. Box 32
Caballo, NM  87931

Land
80 acres

Elevation
4,100 feet

Precipitation
9.8 inches/year

Temperature
  January    60/24
  April        76/41
  July         93/63
  October   73/41

 

Fire Restrictions

Fire restrictions have been lifted