Local favourite viewpoint · Luna, New Mexico

Simpson Draw

Simpson Draw is a viewpoint in Luna, New Mexico.

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Simpson Draw: 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 Simpson Draw

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 Simpson Draw — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 31.78371, -107.86586. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Simpson Draw

Zeller Peak · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~65 km · Must-see
Big Hatchet Peak · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~66 km · Must-see
Luna County Courthouse Historic Site · park · Luna · ~68 km · Must-see
Deming-Luna-Mimbres Museum · museum · Luna · ~68 km · Must-see
Starvation Draw · viewpoint · Luna · ~72 km · Must-see
Malpais Hill · viewpoint · Luna · ~5 km
Carrizalillo Hills · viewpoint · Luna · ~10 km
Johnson Mountain · viewpoint · Luna · ~13 km
Black Top · viewpoint · Luna · ~16 km
West Lime Hills · viewpoint · Luna · ~18 km
Quarry · fort · Luna · ~21 km
South Peak · viewpoint · Luna · ~26 km
Middle Peak · viewpoint · Luna · ~26 km
North Peak · viewpoint · Luna · ~26 km
Valiente Peak · viewpoint · Luna · ~28 km
Miller-Gibson Dam Number 3 · lake · Luna · ~28 km
Miller-Gibson Dam Number 4 · lake · Luna · ~29 km
Black Hill · viewpoint · Luna · ~30 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Simpson Draw

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Simpson Draw

Zeller Peak · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~65 km · Must-see
Big Hatchet Peak · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~66 km · Must-see
Starvation Draw · viewpoint · Luna · ~72 km · Must-see
Potrillo Peak · viewpoint · Doña Ana · ~80 km · Must-see
Massacre Peak · viewpoint · Luna · ~95 km · Must-see
Elephant Butte · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~96 km · Must-see
Fryingpan Canyon · viewpoint · Luna · ~96 km · Must-see
Soldiers Farewell Hill · viewpoint · Grant · ~97 km · Must-see
Whitmire Pass · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~99 km · Must-see
Cookes Range Wilderness Study Area · viewpoint · Luna · ~100 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 Simpson Draw yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What is the best time to visit Simpson Draw?

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 Simpson Draw?

Nearby: Zeller Peak (viewpoint, 65 km), Big Hatchet Peak (viewpoint, 66 km), Luna County Courthouse Historic Site (park, 68 km), Deming-Luna-Mimbres Museum (museum, 68 km), Starvation Draw (viewpoint, 72 km), Malpais Hill (viewpoint, 5 km).