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Cochiti Lake temporarily closed due to unsafe ice conditions
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A popular Sandoval County recreation spot will be shutdown for the near future.
Cochiti Lake will be closed until further notice due to unsafe ice conditions, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced in a news release Monday.
The closure includes the boat ramp, fishing access, and day use facilities on the Cochiti side of the lake. The campgrounds on the Cochiti side of the lake have been closed for the season since Dec. 1. The Tetilla Peak Recreation area closed for the season Oct. 15. and It will reopen April 15.
The gate to the road leading to the lake on the Cochiti side has been closed and notification has been posted on the fee machine at the kiosk where visitors pay the day use fee, according to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
