| Welcome to Northeast New Mexico! Recreational opportunities northeast New Mexico are as varied as the landscape. In winter skiing, snowboarding and ice fishing to summer golfing, biking, hiking, swimming, windsurfing, boating, and scuba diving! Northeast New Mexico is a hunting and fishing paradise, with miles and miles of wilderness to explore. And for every recreational taste, the terrain can vary from high alpine meadows and creeks to rolling plains and deep river canyons to lush river beds and flat-topped mesas. |
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| Northeast New Mexico is where the plains meet the mountains. Must visit attractions include Capulin Volcano National Monument, Fort Union National Monument, and the Las Vegas National Wildlife Refuge. The eastern slopes of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains turn into rolling plains, giving this region its dramatic landscape. Catch pike, bass, catfish, and trout at any number of the lakes in the area - Conchas, Eagle Nest, Maloya, Maxwell, McAllister, Morphy, Springer, Storrie and Ute, among others or waterski, canoe or sail in these desert bodies of fresh water. |
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