Cochiti Lake - Main Access (Cochiti Access)
Boat ramp · on Cochiti Lake · near Cochiti · New Mexico
Cochiti Lake Recreation Area watercraft inspection station (New Mexico Department of Wildlife), 830 m from this launch. Hours: 7:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Mon-Fri.
New Mexico Department of Wildlife · checked October 18, 2026
Harmful algal blooms reported on this water (state reports compiled by U.S. EPA): 2019.
state reports compiled by U.S. EPA · checked October 18, 2026
Status not reported No closure has been posted for this launch, but its agency does not publish open or closed status. Check with the managing agency before you tow.
At the launch
- Type
- Boat ramp
- Fee
- Fee charged
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Wheelchair access
- Reasonable access with wheelchair or walker
- Managed by
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Coordinates
- 35.63873, -106.32344
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Water level at the COCHITI LAKE NEAR COCHITI PUEBLO, NM gauge · USGS, 1.6 mi away on Cochiti Lake
- Lake level at Cochiti Lake · USACE
Lake level
Today's level loads here; without it, see the agency's page below.
Full pool is 5,345.5 ft (USACE, Top of Conservation).
Level from U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Corps Water Management System (Cochiti Lake), about hourly; the agency's page. Levels change; check conditions at the ramp before you launch.
Water level
Latest reading loads here; without it, see the USGS page below.
USGS gauge COCHITI LAKE NEAR COCHITI PUEBLO, NM, 1.6 mi from this launch on Cochiti Lake: water level, a reading every 15 minutes. Readings and history at USGS.
On Cochiti Lake
Reservoir in New Mexico. All launches on Cochiti Lake.
Community
Where people who use Cochiti Lake talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Cochiti Boat Ramp · 0.2 mi · Cochiti Lake
- Tetilla Boat Ramp · 0.7 mi · Cochiti Lake
- Santa Cruz Boat Ramp · 1.1 mi · Cochiti Lake
Sources
- New Mexico Department of Wildlife Fishing Access (boat ramp and small-boat launch points) record 5c74e251-1d15-4478-9b07-145abe9a4b0f · Public data (NMDOW/NMDGF), provided as a courtesy for general location purposes only, no warranty; credit the New Mexico Department of Wildlife
Why it is listed as public: listed by New Mexico Department of Wildlife Fishing Access (boat ramp and small-boat launch points). Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.