Chama River New Mexico Fly Fishing Guide
Rancho del Oso Pardo may be the most beautiful ranch land in the northern New Mexico mountains. With 7 miles and both sides of the Rio Chama and 11 alpine lakes, fishing for legendary wild rainbow and brown trout, hunting, hiking, horseback riding, and wildlife experiences are the finest available in the Rocky Mountains. Internally […]
The Chama Basin Trailhead is at the beginning of Forest Service property at the end of FDR 121. It gives access to the Archuleta Creek and Chama River trails. Dispersed camping is allowed there. From Chama, NM travel north on highway 17 to the Chama River Road #121, turn left onto road #121, travel about […]
Open year round, Big Eddy is located off of FR 151 along the Rio Chama and north of Abiquiu Lake. This site is the float boating take out for Rio Chama Wild and Scenic river. It is also a fishing access for the Rio Chama. The Rio Chama, a major tributary of the Rio Grande, […]
Perhaps a mid 1800’s homestead or trading post these adobe ruins sit on a overlooking the Chama River. Adobe is a building material made from earth and organic materials. Adobe is Spanish for mudbrick, but in some English-speaking regions of Spanish heritage the term is used to refer to any kind of earthen construction. Most […]
The Rio Chama originates in south-central Colorado, just above the New Mexico border in the San Juan Mountains and Rio Grande National Forest. The main stream Rio Chama begins at the confluence of two short headwater tributaries called West Fork and East Fork. The West Fork flows eastward from the Continental Divide. Across the divide […]
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