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Morphy Lake State Park

Mora County, NM

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Small high-mountain lake state park in the Sangre de Cristo foothills above Mora. Trout fishing, primitive camping, and forested shoreline at about 8,000 feet—an alpine contrast to lower Rio Grande desert basins, reached by a steep mountain road.

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RegionMora County, NM
Coordinates35.9421, -105.3982
Managing agencyNew Mexico State Parks
Elevation~8,000 ft
ActivitiesFishing, camping, hiking, wildlife viewing
AccessMountain road (high-clearance often recommended)

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