Elephant Butte Lake State Park - South Monticello Boat Ramp

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Elephant Butte Lake State Park - South Monticello Boat Ramp is a public access point in Sierra County, New Mexico, providing access to Rio Grande - Elephant Butte Lake. It sits within the China Canyon-Rio Grande watershed.

Sourced from U.S. Geological Survey . Last checked against the source on July 7, 2026.

Boat ramps on Rio Grande - Elephant Butte Lake

We track 4 public boat ramps on Rio Grande - Elephant Butte Lake, including this one. If you're planning to spend your time on a different stretch of the water, one of the launch points below may put you closer to where you're actually headed than Elephant Butte Lake State Park - South Monticello Boat Ramp does — they're listed here in order of distance from this ramp.

Other boat ramps in Sierra County

Sierra County tracks 6 public boat ramps in total, spread across several different rivers, creeks and lakes — not just Rio Grande - Elephant Butte Lake. Each one below shows which waterbody it's on, so you can tell at a glance whether it actually connects to the same water as Elephant Butte Lake State Park - South Monticello Boat Ramp or leads somewhere completely different.

Quick facts

County
Sierra County, New Mexico
Coordinates
33.2962596, -107.1761691
Waterbody
Rio Grande - Elephant Butte Lake
Access type
Public
Last verified
July 7, 2026
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