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Places near Carrizozo by type
All 207 places by distance →One day from Carrizozo
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:02 pm
121 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Carrizozo
- Hughes Hillhill · 1 hrs
- Willow Hillhill · 1 hrs
- Argentina Peakpeak · 1 hrs
- Carrizo Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Carrizozo Malpaisviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Back in Carrizozo
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Carrizozo?
Carrizo Mountain (viewpoint, about 18 km), Carrizozo Historical Marker (nature spot, about 1 km), Paden's Drug Store (heritage site, about 1 km), Carrizozo Malpais (viewpoint, about 23 km), Argentina Peak (peak, about 24 km), Hughes Hill (hill, about 9 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Carrizozo?
104 places on Spotwander: 57 hill stations & viewpoints, 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 13 forts & heritage, 15 museums, 6 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Carrizozo?
Hughes Hill, about 9 km by road; Willow Hill (10 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Carrizozo?
Lake Mountain, about 27 km by road; Bonito Lake (31 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Carrizozo?
Start in Carrizozo, visit Hughes Hill, then Willow Hill, then Argentina Peak, then Carrizo Mountain, then Carrizozo Malpais, and drive back — about 121 km by road in all.





















