Heron Lake State Park

Sanitation not good!

Sanitation not good! We camped for two nights during Labor Day 2023 weekend at the Island View camping area. The showers were closed for the season, and there was no care for the bathrooms from the ti...

Parking here at the lake is awesome!

I came out from Santa Fe and the parking here was great! I always like being here, can't wait to comeback!

glory days are over but still beautiful

you can tell the lake use to be a showstopper... but it's barely hanging on. it was a nice camp area, but mostly empty and shut down.... granted i was there early in the season. climate change is rea...

Not what it was

We camped at the Blanco campground and were last here about 8 years ago. While the camping at Heron Lake remains good, travelers here should be advised that the lake has receded to perhaps 10% of it...

Heron Lake a peaceful retreat

Heron Lake in Noerthern New Mexico is a lovely and tranquil lake set in an area of forest and meadows. It is a wonderful area for hiking or just sitting in s camp chair to read a book. Enjoy