Several state parks are currently managing for seasonal closures and it is important for visitors to continue to check for details on specific park hours of operation and additional information before visiting.
ATTENTION:: ADA sites must DISPLAY Handicapped Placard or have License Plate with Handicapped signage, or will be asked to relocate.
Attention: OHV's are not allowed to be operated within the Park boundaries.
Attention: Please bring proof of your reservation with you to your campsite.
NO SHOW POLICY : THE CUSTOMER MUST CONTACT THE PARK TO ADVISE THEM OF LATE ARRIVAL, THE SITE WILL BE RELEASED FOR RESERVATIONS / FIRST COME FIRST SERVED ON THE SECOND DAY AFTER 4:00 P.M.. NO REFUND WILL BE DUE.
ATTENTION:: Make it your goal to extinguish hot coals. If your campfire is too hot to touch, it's too hot to leave. Drown it with water, stir it with a shovel, and repeat until your campfire is out cold! Learn more from Smokey Bear.
Clayton Lake State Park and Dinosaur Trackways, NM
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Services and Amenities
Services & Amenities:
Within Park
- Bath House
- Bird Watching
- Boating
- Fire Rings
- Fishing
- Group Shelter
- Hiking Trail
- Information Center
- Interpretive Programs
- Interpretive Walks, Self
- Modern Restrooms
- Parking
- Pay Station
- Picnic Tables
- Sailing
- Showers
- Toilet, Flush
- Visitor Center
- Wildlife Viewing
Getting There
GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
36.57833, -103.30583
36°34'42"N, 103°18'21"W
DIRECTIONS: FROM US 64, TRAVEL NORTH ON HIGHWAY 370 FOR APPROXIMATELY ELEVEN MILES. TURN WEST ON HIGHWAY 455 AND TRAVEL ONE MILE TO THE ENTRANCE OF THE PARK. DISTANCE FROM URBAN AREAS TO CLAYTON(IN MILES) ALBUQUERQUE 273; AMARILLO 135; DALLAS 497; DENVER 310; OKLAHOMA CITY 364.
36.57833, -103.30583
36°34'42"N, 103°18'21"W
DIRECTIONS: FROM US 64, TRAVEL NORTH ON HIGHWAY 370 FOR APPROXIMATELY ELEVEN MILES. TURN WEST ON HIGHWAY 455 AND TRAVEL ONE MILE TO THE ENTRANCE OF THE PARK. DISTANCE FROM URBAN AREAS TO CLAYTON(IN MILES) ALBUQUERQUE 273; AMARILLO 135; DALLAS 497; DENVER 310; OKLAHOMA CITY 364.
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Clayton Lake State Park and Dinosaur Trackways, NM