Places to visit near

Questa

Questa is a town in Taos district, New Mexico, United States of about 1,753 people. Within 50 km by road there are 118 places to visit: 72 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 9 parks. The must-see places are Columbine-Hondo Wilderness, Venado Peak and Gold Hill.

36.7039° N, 105.5950° WPop. 1,753

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Within 30 km54 places
Within 50 km118
Must-see49
Notable210
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Questa

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:32 pm

71 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 Questa
  2. Questa Tailing Dam Number Fourdam · 45 min
  3. Columbine-Hondo Wildernessnature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Gold Hillhill · 1 hrs
  5. Baldy Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Venado Peakpeak · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Questa
Today’s loopQuestaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Questa?

Columbine-Hondo Wilderness (nature spot, about 16 km), Venado Peak (peak, about 17 km), Gold Hill (hill, about 18 km), Baldy Mountain (viewpoint, about 21 km), Questa Tailing Dam Number Four (dam, about 4 km), Guadalupe Mountain (viewpoint, about 6 km).

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

118 places on Spotwander: 72 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 9 parks, 4 forts & heritage, 8 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Questa?

Guadalupe Mountain, about 6 km by road; Cebolla Mesa (8 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Questa?

Questa Tailing Dam Number Four, about 4 km by road; Cabresto Lake Dam (12 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Questa?

Start in Questa, visit Questa Tailing Dam Number Four, then Columbine-Hondo Wilderness, then Gold Hill, then Baldy Mountain, then Venado Peak, and drive back — about 71 km by road in all.