Alkali Lake Ohv Area

Overview

Alkali Lake Ohv Area is managed by Bureau of Land Management and is located near Carlsbad, New Mexico.

Alkali Lake OHV Area has 11 miles of motorized trails winding through the dune vegetative area. Formerly a location for organized races, Alkali Lake now mostly sees casual users who desire motorized single-track trails where camping is allowed all a short drive from the town of Carlsbad.

Things to Do at Alkali Lake Ohv Area

Plan Your Visit

Getting There

From Carlsbad, New Mexico head north on N. Canal St for 4.3, stay straight to continue onto Illinois Camp Road for .7 miles. Turn right onto Rains Road and drive for .9 miles before turning left on an unmarked road and continue driving for .6 miles to hit the trails.

GPS Coordinates: 32.49884900000000, -104.21111200000000

Contact & Resources

Phone: 575-234-5972

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