Explore The Outdoors For A Day In Eagle Nest, New Mexico

A view of the Eagle Nest New Mexico outdoors.

New Mexico has many stunning sights and villages, including Eagle Nest. In Eagle Nest, New Mexico, there is enough to plan a day trip to explore the area’s best sights and sounds. You can do it all by starting from a vacation rental through M Vacation Properties & Resorts. Continue reading to learn how to spend your day in Eagle Nest, New Mexico, on your next vacation.

Enchanted Circle

Eagle Nest is one of the villages on the scenic byway known as the Enchanted Circle. The self-guided tour includes Eagle Nest, Red River, Questa, Taos, and Angel Fire. It stretches more than 80 miles and takes about two to three hours to complete. This is a great way to see much of the area in one go as part of your Eagle Day tour.

Comanche Creek Brewery

Those interested in taking a break for a drink should seek out Comanche Creek Brewery. They constantly rotate beers throughout the year spread across their ten taps. If it’s a beautiful day, enjoy your beer outside with an amazing view of the Sangre de Cristo mountains.

Eagle Nest Lake

One of the natural highlights of the area is Eagle Nest Lake. The lake is about 2,000 acres large, so there is plenty of room to do a lot of outdoor activities. Bring a kayak or canoe and paddle around the lake. Or, if you would rather stay on dry land, many hiking trails will give you some amazing views. Whether on the water or land, don’t forget your binoculars because you are bound to see a variety of wildlife that frequents the lake. Depending on the season, you could see Bald Eagles, Pelicans, Ducks, Hawks, Falcons, Turkey, Bears, Mountain Lions, Foxes, Cougars, Elk, and Deer.

Enjoy Your Time In Eagle Nest

Exploring Eagle Nest, New Mexico, is bound to be great. By booking directly with M Vacation Properties & Resorts, you will be close to Eagle Nest and other terrific destinations in New Mexico. Our Red River vacation rental inventory includes ski-in/ski-out and hot tub properties. Call 800-453-3498 to learn more, or check our availability online.