Notable viewpoint · Colfax, New Mexico
Cieneguilla Mountain
Cieneguilla Mountain is a viewpoint in Colfax, New Mexico.
Cieneguilla Mountain: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Cieneguilla Mountain
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Cieneguilla Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.38170, -105.23918. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cieneguilla Mountain
- Palo Flechado Pass Historical Marker · park · Taos · ~12 km · Must-see
- Black Lakes · lake · Colfax · ~15 km · Must-see
- Mount Phillips · viewpoint · Colfax · ~16 km · Must-see
- Philmont Scout Ranch · sanctuary · Colfax · ~27 km · Must-see
- Tooth of Time · viewpoint · Colfax · ~27 km · Must-see
- Blue Lake · lake · Taos · ~28 km · Must-see
- Pueblo Peak · viewpoint · Taos · ~31 km · Must-see
- Wheeler Peak · viewpoint · Taos · ~31 km · Must-see
- Mount Walter · viewpoint · Taos · ~32 km · Must-see
- Williams Lake · lake · Taos · ~32 km · Must-see
- Vallecito Mountain · viewpoint · Taos · ~33 km · Must-see
- Lake Fork Peak · lake · Taos · ~33 km · Must-see
- National Scouting Museum · museum · Colfax · ~34 km · Must-see
- Baldy Mountain · viewpoint · Colfax · ~35 km · Must-see
- Kit Carson Museum · museum · Colfax · ~35 km · Must-see
- Rayado · attraction · Colfax · ~35 km · Must-see
- Kit Carson Mesa · viewpoint · Colfax · ~35 km · Must-see
- El Rito Presbyterian Church · church · Mora · ~36 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Cieneguilla Mountain
- Mount Phillips · viewpoint · Colfax · ~16 km · Must-see
- Tooth of Time · viewpoint · Colfax · ~27 km · Must-see
- Pueblo Peak · viewpoint · Taos · ~31 km · Must-see
- Wheeler Peak · viewpoint · Taos · ~31 km · Must-see
- Mount Walter · viewpoint · Taos · ~32 km · Must-see
- Vallecito Mountain · viewpoint · Taos · ~33 km · Must-see
- Baldy Mountain · viewpoint · Colfax · ~35 km · Must-see
- Kit Carson Mesa · viewpoint · Colfax · ~35 km · Must-see
- Ocate Peak · viewpoint · Mora · ~38 km · Must-see
- Gold Hill · viewpoint · Taos · ~44 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 Cieneguilla Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Cieneguilla Mountain?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Cieneguilla Mountain?
Nearby: Palo Flechado Pass Historical Marker (park, 12 km), Black Lakes (lake, 15 km), Mount Phillips (viewpoint, 16 km), Philmont Scout Ranch (sanctuary, 27 km), Tooth of Time (viewpoint, 27 km), Blue Lake (lake, 28 km).
Is Cieneguilla Mountain worth visiting?
Cieneguilla Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in New Mexico on Spotwander.