Sugarite Canyon State Park

Sugarite Canyon State Park
Lake Maloya, the park's main attraction
Sugarite Canyon State Park
Location in New Mexico
LocationColfax County, New Mexico, United States
Coordinates36°56′27″N 104°22′47″W / 36.94083°N 104.37972°W / 36.94083; -104.37972
Area3,600 acres (1,500 ha)
Elevation6,664 ft (2,031 m)
Established1985
Administered byNew Mexico Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department
WebsiteOfficial website

Sugarite Canyon State Park is a state park of New Mexico, United States, featuring a historic early-20th century coal-mining camp and natural scenery at the border of the Rocky Mountains and the Great Plains. The park is located on the Colorado–New Mexico state line 6 miles (9.7 km) in Colfax County, New Mexico, northeast of Raton.

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