Where to see a Rainbow Trout in New Mexico

The Rainbow Trout is recorded in the counties of 33 New Mexico state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

1. Cimarron Canyon State Park
2. Eagle Nest Lake State Park
3. Navajo Lake State Park
4. Sugarite Canyon State Park
5. Clayton Lake State Park
6. Valley of Fires State Park
7. Rio Grande Gorge State Park
8. Fenton Lake State Park
9. Oliver Lee Memorial State Park
10. Leasburg Dam State Park
11. Mesilla Valley Bosque State Park
12. Rockhound State Park
13. Organ Mountains Wilderness Area
14. Villanueva State Park
15. Conchas Lake State Park
16. Storrie Lake State Park
17. Heron Lake State Park
18. El Vado Lake State Park
19. El Vado State Park Airport
20. Oasis State Park
21. Eastern New Mexico State Park
22. Hyde Memorial State Park
23. Santa Fe River State Park
24. Cerrillos Hills State Park
25. City of Rocks State Park

These are county-level records — the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.

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