Clayton Lake State Park

Fishing, picnicking, hiking, camping, dinosaur tracks.

Getting There & Details

Address
12 miles NE of Clayton via NM 370
Phone
888-667-2757
Map
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More Things to Do

Stay a little longer.

Rushing through a place rarely does it justice.

Dry Cimarron Scenic Byway

Take NM 406 north to NM 456, 40 miles north of Clayton.

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A place to slow down.

Not every stop needs to be busy to be worth your time.

Clayton Golf Club

Course Access: PublicHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes

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Stop when something catches your eye.

Those moments tend to matter more than the planned ones.

Black Jack Ketchum’s Grave

Train robber hanged in Clayton in 1901.

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Follow what feels interesting.

Curiosity is usually a better guide than a strict plan.

Eklund Dining Room / Saloon

Hotel built 1892-1902. Wild West photos.

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