category : Wildlife Areas
Grasslands for outdoor recreation, range, watershed, fish, wildlife. Santa Fe Trail hiking, 2 miles of SFT ruts.

Address: 15 miles south of Clayton via NM 402 or east via US 87.
Rita Blanca is 17 mi E of Clayton via US 56/64
Phone: 505-374-9652
Our Website:www.fs.fed.us/r3/cibola/

Come visit us in Clayton, New Mexico

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Dry Cimarron Scenic Byway

Take NM 406 north to NM 456, 40

Clayton, NM Scenic Drives

McNees Crossing

Santa Fe Trail site named for trader killed there in 1828

Clayton, NM Pioneer Life

Black Jack Ketchum's Grave

Train robber hanged in Clayton in 1901

Clayton, NM Cemeteries

Eklund Dining Room / Saloon

Hotel built 1892-1902

Clayton, NM Historic Buildings

Kiowa and Rita Blanca National Grasslands

Grasslands for outdoor recreation, range, watershed, fish, wildlife. Santa Fe Trail hiking, 2

Clayton, NM Wildlife Areas

Things to do Wildlife Areas near Clayton, NM

Elliott S. Barker Wildlife Area

5,145 acres. Hiking, hunting, wildlife viewing, horseback riding. High-clearance vehicles recommended....

Kiowa and Rita Blanca National Grasslands

Grasslands for outdoor recreation, range, watershed, fish, wildlife. Santa Fe Trail hiking, 2 miles of SFT ruts....

Clancy Fishing / Wildlife Area

Acattered along Pecos River. Rainbow / Brown Trout, picnicking, some camping....

Las Vegas National Wildlife Refuge

Waterfowl, eagles....

Mills Canyon

Mountain Lion, wild turkey, bald/golden eagles, mule deer, antelope, bear, Barbary sheep, ducks, geese. 800-foot-deep Canadia...