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Heron Lake State Park is open for Day Use (6a-9p).
Posting Dates: 11-16-2023 - ongoing |
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We want everyone to go home safe. Wear life jackets when in or around water for your safety.
Posting Dates: 08-01-2024 - ongoing |
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Heron Winter Camping
Posting Dates: 09-19-2025 - 04-30-2026 Please view Detail Announcemnt (pdf) |
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Heron Lake is closed to the use of operation of all Off Highway Vehicles (OHV's). This includes but is not limited to Off Highway Motorcycles, Side-By Sides, Quad Runners, and Snowmobiles.
Posting Dates: 7/27/2021 - ongoing |
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Rio Chama Trailhead and access to the Rio Chama Trail is closed due to construction in the area. Access to the Rio Chama River can be gained at the North El Vado Day Use Area.
Posting Dates: 12/20/2021 - ongoing |
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Campground Availability for the Winter Season
Posting Dates: 9/19/2025 - 4/30/2026 |
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Due to the onset of sub-freezing winter temperatures, the comfort stations at Island View and Blanco campgrounds are winterized and closed from October 15 through May 15.
Posting Dates: 9/19/2025 - 5/15/2026 |
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Fireworks are prohibited in Heron Lake State Park.
Posting Dates: 7/27/2021 - ongoing |
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| Elevation (MSL): | 7,081.960 |
| Surface (Acres): | 1,070.000 |
| Volume (Acre Feet): | 45,086.000 |
| Last Updated 11/17/2025 | |
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