Local favourite attraction · McKinley, New Mexico
Sheep Spring
Sheep Spring is an attraction in McKinley, New Mexico.
Sheep Spring: 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 attraction: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Sheep Spring
Season: October to February.
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 Sheep Spring — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.69751, -108.67309. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sheep Spring
- Fort Wingate Historical Marker · fort · McKinley · ~36 km · Must-see
- Window Rock Dam · church · McKinley · ~42 km · Must-see
- Navajo Nation Museum · museum · McKinley · ~43 km · Must-see
- Red Lake · lake · McKinley · ~53 km · Must-see
- volcanic caldera rim of Narbona Pass Volcan · viewpoint · San Juan · ~59 km · Must-see
- Todacheene Dam · lake · San Juan · ~60 km · Must-see
- Roy T. Herman's Garage · attraction · McKinley · ~65 km · Must-see
- Umbrella Butte · viewpoint · McKinley · ~10 km
- Gossip Hill · viewpoint · McKinley · ~11 km
- Corn Burned Hill · viewpoint · McKinley · ~12 km
- Sitting Coyote Mesa · viewpoint · McKinley · ~18 km
- Ram Mesa · viewpoint · McKinley · ~21 km
- Crown Point · viewpoint · McKinley · ~21 km
- Chuska Lake · lake · McKinley · ~22 km
- Red Rock State Park · sanctuary · McKinley · ~23 km
- Dzil Nda Kai Mountain · viewpoint · McKinley · ~23 km
- Babe Ruth Park · park · McKinley · ~24 km
- Separate Hill · viewpoint · McKinley · ~24 km
Other other attractions near Sheep Spring
- Roy T. Herman's Garage · attraction · McKinley · ~65 km · Must-see
- KRWN-FM (Farmington) · attraction · San Juan · ~148 km · Must-see
- Water Dog Springs · attraction · Apache · ~116 km
- Bitter Water Springs · attraction · Apache · ~146 km
- KXTC-FM (Thoreau) · attraction · McKinley · ~13 km
- China Springs · attraction · McKinley · ~18 km
- Kit Carson Spring · attraction · McKinley · ~21 km
- Hoodoos · attraction · McKinley · ~22 km
- KGAK-AM (Gallup) · attraction · McKinley · ~23 km
- Gallup RCAG · attraction · McKinley · ~23 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Sheep Spring?
October to February. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Sheep Spring?
Nearby: Fort Wingate Historical Marker (fort, 36 km), Window Rock Dam (church, 42 km), Navajo Nation Museum (museum, 43 km), Red Lake (lake, 53 km), volcanic caldera rim of Narbona Pass Volcan (viewpoint, 59 km), Todacheene Dam (lake, 60 km).