Cimarron Canyon State Park is a stunning destination located near Eagle Nest on the Enchanted Circle Scenic Byway. The park features the beautiful Cimarron River flowing through a narrow, forested canyon, providing excellent views and outdoor activities. Visitors enjoy peaceful camping, fly fishing, hiking, and equestrian trails, with wonderful wildlife viewing opportunities in the Colin Neblett Wildlife Management Area. The Blackjack tent camping area is well-kept and offers a family-friendly environment, though some signage regarding camping fees could be clearer. Many guests appreciate the tranquility, the stunning fall colors, and the friendly camp host. Reservations for camping are recommended, as spots can fill up quickly. Overall, it is a great place to spend the day or relax overnight in nature.
Absolutely beautiful place, that should be seen to be believed!!!
November 2025
Beautiful, place you wish ya could just stay and soak it all in , listen to where ruing Broook
October 2025
Beautiful place to spend the day. We went to the gravel pits to go fishing and caught several trout. It was so peaceful and the fall colors were amazing.