Bluewater Lake State Park
New Mexico State Park
Bluewater Lake State Park entrance fee
$5 per vehicle — Day use $5 NM resident (no charge Oct 1 - Apr 30), $10 non-resident; walk-in and bicycle free. Camping per night: primitive $10 resident / $15 non-resident, developed $15 resident / $20 non-resident. Hookups add $5 water, $10 electric, $5 sewer per day.
Bluewater Lake State Park hours
SUMMER: April 1 – October 31
Gate Hours: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM*
WINTER: November 1 – March 31
7:00 AM – 5:00 PM**
Hours as published by New Mexico State Parks. Check the official page before a long drive.
About Bluewater Lake State Park
A quiet reservoir in pinon-juniper country west of Grants, with the Zuni Mountains on the horizon. Anglers come for the tiger muskie; campers get shoreline sites, hiking, and wide high-desert skies.
Things to do
- 🥾 Hiking
- 🛶 Paddling
- 🎣 Fishing
- ⛵ Boating
- 🐦 Birding
Amenities & facilities
- 🏕️ Campsites
- 🚿 Showers
- 👥 Group Sites
- 🛝 Playground
- 🚤 Boat Ramp
- 🚐 RV Dump Station
- 🌿 Nature Center
RV / campsite hookups
- ⛺ Primitive / No Hookups
Camping options
- 149 Developed Campsites
- 14 Electric Sites
- Group Campsites
- Primitive Camping
- Beach Camping
Facility rentals
Pavilions and meeting rooms you can reserve for groups and events.
- 2 Group Picnic Shelters
Contact
Phone505-876-2391
Address30 Bluewater State Park Road, Prewitt, NM 87045
🎒 Gear up for Bluewater Lake State Park
Popular gear for what this park offers:
- Tents
- Kayaks
- Fishing rods
- Binoculars
- Hiking boots
- Life jackets
- Bug spray
- Coolers
- Sleeping bags
- Camp chairs
- Camp stoves
- Lanterns
- Paddleboards
- Dry bags
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