Local favourite hill · McKinley, New Mexico
Bobcat Hill
Bobcat Hill is a hill in McKinley, New Mexico.
Bobcat Hill: 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 hill: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Bobcat Hill
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.
Visiting Bobcat Hill: tips
- Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.
How to reach Bobcat Hill — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.62558, -107.68144. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bobcat Hill
- Haystack Mountain · viewpoint · McKinley · ~48 km · Must-see
- Pueblo Pintado · fort · McKinley · ~49 km · Must-see
- Mount Taylor · viewpoint · Cibola · ~54 km · Must-see
- Fajada Gap · viewpoint · San Juan · ~60 km · Must-see
- Guadalupe ruins · fort · Sandoval · ~64 km · Must-see
- Tsin Kletsin · fort · San Juan · ~65 km · Must-see
- Eagle Mesa · viewpoint · Sandoval · ~65 km · Must-see
- Cabezon Peak · sanctuary · Sandoval · ~66 km · Must-see
- Casa Rinconada · fort · San Juan · ~67 km · Must-see
- Kin Kletso · fort · San Juan · ~69 km · Must-see
- Roy T. Herman's Garage · attraction · McKinley · ~69 km · Must-see
- Mesa Prieta · viewpoint · Sandoval · ~75 km · Must-see
- Laguna Techillas · lake · McKinley · ~5 km
- Mesita Gato · viewpoint · McKinley · ~13 km
- Lone Pine Tree Hill · viewpoint · McKinley · ~14 km
- Loma de los Toros · viewpoint · McKinley · ~15 km
- Zia Storage Reservoir Dam · lake · McKinley · ~16 km
- Mesita Americana · viewpoint · McKinley · ~16 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Bobcat Hill
- Haystack Mountain · viewpoint · McKinley · ~48 km · Must-see
- Mount Taylor · viewpoint · Cibola · ~54 km · Must-see
- Fajada Gap · viewpoint · San Juan · ~60 km · Must-see
- Eagle Mesa · viewpoint · Sandoval · ~65 km · Must-see
- Mesa Prieta · viewpoint · Sandoval · ~75 km · Must-see
- Mount Sedgwick · viewpoint · Cibola · ~78 km · Must-see
- La Mesita Blanca · viewpoint · Bernalillo · ~95 km · Must-see
- Dirty Point · viewpoint · Cibola · ~100 km · Must-see
- Huerfano Mountain · viewpoint · San Juan · ~113 km · Must-see
- Vulcan Volcano · viewpoint · Bernalillo · ~123 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Bobcat Hill?
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 Bobcat Hill?
Nearby: Haystack Mountain (viewpoint, 48 km), Pueblo Pintado (fort, 49 km), Mount Taylor (viewpoint, 54 km), Fajada Gap (viewpoint, 60 km), Guadalupe ruins (fort, 64 km), Tsin Kletsin (fort, 65 km).