Elephant Butte Reservoir
Reservoir on the Rio Grande in New Mexico, United States.
Attractions near Lake Roberts
A day out from Lake Roberts: Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument, 14 mi away
All of it lies outside: 3 places within 40 miles, none inside Lake Roberts. Look for a national monument, a park & preserve and a national forest. About 34K people a year visit Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument. The big name further out is Elephant Butte Reservoir, 57 mi from the centre.
Attractions nearby
5
within 60 miles
The big one
14 mi
Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument
National park units
1
parks & monuments
National Monument · 14 mi north
Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument
National monument in Catron County, New Mexico, United States.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map
Plotted on the map
Head to the north for most of the 3 on the list.
Orange: Lake Roberts. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
All the places to visit
These 5 are all within 60 miles.
Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument
National monument in Catron County, New Mexico, United States.
3Gila Wilderness
US wilderness area in New Mexico within the Gila National Forest, first protected in 1924 by act of Congress.
4Gila National Forest
US National forest in New Mexico first established in 1899 as Gila River Forest Reserve.
5Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Lake Roberts →
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Photo credits
Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument: not specified, Public domain · Gila Wilderness: Gila National Forest, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Gila National Forest: Zereshk, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Geronimo Springs Museum: SteveStrummer, CC0
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