Sumner Lake

Sumner Lake SP http://www.emnrd.state.nm.us/SPD/sumnerlakestatepark.html This lake on the grassy plains offers many activities, such as boating, swimming, fishing, wildlife viewing, and birding. Relax at a campsite with views of the lake after a hike along the lakeshore.

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