Local favourite viewpoint · Hidalgo, New Mexico
Dark Canyon
Dark Canyon is a viewpoint in Hidalgo, New Mexico.
Dark Canyon: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Dark Canyon
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Dark Canyon — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 31.62899, -108.34698. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Dark Canyon
- Big Hatchet Peak · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~6 km · Must-see
- Zeller Peak · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~8 km · Must-see
- Elephant Butte · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~36 km · Must-see
- Playas Lake · lake · Hidalgo · ~44 km · Must-see
- Whitmire Pass · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~48 km · Must-see
- Taylor Draw · viewpoint · Cochise · ~64 km · Must-see
- Foster Draw · viewpoint · Cochise · ~64 km · Must-see
- Big Hatchet Mountains Wilderness Study Area · sanctuary · Hidalgo · ~4 km
- New Well Peak · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~11 km
- Little Top Hat Butte · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~19 km
- Hachita Valley · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~20 km
- Pierce Peak · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~25 km
- Sentinel Butte · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~29 km
- Apache Peak · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~31 km
- Hachita Peak · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~32 km
- Lalacha Peak · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~32 km
- Hat Top Mountain · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~34 km
- 7K Peak · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~36 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Dark Canyon
- Big Hatchet Peak · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~6 km · Must-see
- Zeller Peak · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~8 km · Must-see
- Elephant Butte · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~36 km · Must-see
- Whitmire Pass · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~48 km · Must-see
- Taylor Draw · viewpoint · Cochise · ~64 km · Must-see
- Foster Draw · viewpoint · Cochise · ~64 km · Must-see
- Skeleton Canyon · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~82 km · Must-see
- Guadalupe Canyon · viewpoint · Cochise · ~85 km · Must-see
- Pyramid Peak · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~95 km · Must-see
- Soldiers Farewell Hill · viewpoint · Grant · ~101 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Dark Canyon yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Dark Canyon?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Dark Canyon?
Nearby: Big Hatchet Peak (viewpoint, 6 km), Zeller Peak (viewpoint, 8 km), Elephant Butte (viewpoint, 36 km), Playas Lake (lake, 44 km), Whitmire Pass (viewpoint, 48 km), Taylor Draw (viewpoint, 64 km).