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| Morphy Lake State Park, New Mexico |
Not very imaginative, calling Morphy Lake State Park a little gem, but that's what it is.
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| Morphy Lake State Park, New Mexico |
I took a swing into this park jewel on late Friday afternoon and I saw .... very few people. Remarkable.
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| Morphy Lake State Park, New Mexico |
The park evokes travel-brochure cliches.
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| Morphy Lake State Park, New Mexico |
Romantic hide-away. Relaxing get-away. Idyllic woods. Secret lake. Wooded glens. Moss-covered rocks. Mmmm.
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| Morphy Lake State Park, New Mexico |
Add to that the small adventure of a precipitous incline one must drive to get to the park - it's the kind of angle where you find yourself hunched over your steering wheel as if it will help your car climb better.
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| On road to Morphy Lake State Park, New Mexico |
I didn't notice evidence of drinking water at the park, but there are vault toilets.
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| Morphy Lake State Park, New Mexico |
All this for $10 per night for a campsite? Crazy wonderful.
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| On road to Morphy Lake State Park, New Mexico |
I got lost on my way to the park, which is near the town of Mora, but I was compensated with this scene on the wrong road:
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| On wrong road to Morphy Lake State Park, New Mexico |
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