TAOS, N.M. - The Bureau of Land Management Taos Field Office has temporarily closed access to the Santa Cruz Lake Recreation Area due to winter weather conditions and public safety concerns. The lake is currently covered in a sheet of ice and may be dangerous to the public if they visit the area. The BLM will continue to assess the area and will notify the public when conditions allow the reopening for public use.
For more updates and additional information about the Santa Cruz Lake Recreation Area, please call BLM Taos Field Office Park Manager Teddy Lucero at (505) 901-8436 or visit the Santa Cruz Lake Recreation Area.
Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management
