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Bottomless Lakes State Park 545A Bottomless Lakes Rd, Roswell, NM 88201 ☎ +1 575-988-3638 Last Updated: 07/21/2025 |
| Bottomless Lakes State Park is a state park in the U.S. state of New Mexico, located along the Pecos River, about 15 miles (24 km) southeast of Roswell. Actually seven small park lakes bordered by high red bluffs, Bottomless Lakes State Park offers a variety of sports including hiking, swimming, fishing, and scuba diving. | |
| Birdwatchers can enjoy spotting various species such as roadrunners, quails, and hawks. The park's wetlands attract numerous waterfowl too. Lea Lake Foot Trail: A short, easy trail that loops around the park's largest lake offering scenic views and opportunities for bird watching; length is approximately 0.5 miles. Wetlands Boardwalk: An accessible boardwalk path winding through wetland areas near Lea Lake, ideal for all skill levels including those with mobility issues or families with strollers; total walkway spans roughly one-quarter mile. | |
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Roswell Place » City Roswell, New Mexico is a city located in the southeastern part of the state, known for its association with the 1947 Roswell UFO incident. Roswell was founded in 1869 and officially incorporated in 1891. It developed as an agricultural and ranching center. The city is situated in the Chaves County and serves as its county seat. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 48,422. 105 views 💖 1 👍 0New Mexico |