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Rio Chama State Wildlife and Fishing

13,000 acres, access to 12 miles of Rio Chama, El Vado Lake. Fishing, hunting, camping, picnicking.

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While You're in Tierra Amarilla

Not every destination needs noise to be meaningful.

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Getting there is often the point, not just the outcome.

Fishing for brook and rainbow trout; camping, picnicking; wildlife viewing.

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The next turn is often where things start to get interesting.

Visitor center, trout production, self-guided tours.

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