Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) –The recent rains across NM have caused access to Cochiti Lake Boat Ramp and Dock to be closed off to boaters for the time being. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reports water levels at Cochiti Lake have risen more than 15 feet since October 23rd. It’s also the lake’s normal seasonal closure of the Cochiti Swim Beach, Tetilla Campground and day use areas. The Cochiti hiking trails, Visitor Center and portions of the Cochiti Campground will remain open to the public.








