Dulce, New MexicoKCIE-FM (Dulce)Stone LakeNavajo PeakDulce RockRadio HillDulce Lake Dam
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Dulce

Dulce is a town in Rio Arriba district, New Mexico, United States of about 2,743 people. Within 50 km by road there are 74 places to visit: 45 hill stations & viewpoints, 21 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 1 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are KCIE-FM (Dulce), Stone Lake and Navajo Peak.

36.9336° N, 106.9989° WPop. 2,743

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Within 30 km29 places
Within 50 km74
Must-see38
Notable198
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

KCIE-FM (Dulce)

Attraction · 8 km

Must-see

Stone Lake

Lake · 33 km

Must-see

Navajo Peak

Peak · 37 km · Archuleta

Places near Dulce by type

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One day from Dulce

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:38 pm

95 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Dulce
  2. Dulce Lake Damdam · 45 min
  3. Stone Lakelake · 45 min
  4. Lower Mundo Damdam · 45 min
  5. Archuleta Mesaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Mount Archuletaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Dulce
Today’s loopDulceStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Dulce?

KCIE-FM (Dulce) (attraction, about 8 km), Dulce Rock (viewpoint, about 2 km), Radio Hill (hill, about 3 km), Dulce Lake Dam (dam, about 8 km), Archuleta Mesa (viewpoint, about 9 km), Mount Archuleta (viewpoint, about 10 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Dulce?

74 places on Spotwander: 45 hill stations & viewpoints, 21 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 1 sanctuary, 3 forts & heritage, 1 park.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Dulce?

Dulce Rock, about 2 km by road; Radio Hill (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Dulce?

Dulce Lake Dam, about 8 km by road; Lower Mundo Dam (11 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Dulce?

Start in Dulce, visit Dulce Lake Dam, then Stone Lake, then Lower Mundo Dam, then Archuleta Mesa, then Mount Archuleta, and drive back — about 95 km by road in all.