Notable viewpoint · Grant, New Mexico
Deer Mountain
Deer Mountain is a viewpoint in Grant, New Mexico.
Deer 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 Deer 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 Deer Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 31.99648, -108.22337. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Deer Mountain
- Playas Lake · lake · Hidalgo · ~46 km · Must-see
- Zeller Peak · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~51 km · Must-see
- Soldiers Farewell Hill · viewpoint · Grant · ~52 km · Must-see
- Big Hatchet Peak · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~54 km · Must-see
- Whitmire Pass · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~63 km · Must-see
- Luna County Courthouse Historic Site · park · Luna · ~66 km · Must-see
- Deming-Luna-Mimbres Museum · museum · Luna · ~67 km · Must-see
- Pyramid Peak · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~67 km · Must-see
- Elephant Butte · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~73 km · Must-see
- Starvation Draw · viewpoint · Luna · ~74 km · Must-see
- Lordsburg Hidalgo County Museum · museum · Hidalgo · ~74 km · Must-see
- Turkey Knob · viewpoint · Grant · ~6 km
- Round Hill · viewpoint · Luna · ~6 km
- Cedar Mountain · viewpoint · Luna · ~6 km
- Hat Top Mountain · viewpoint · Luna · ~10 km
- Sheep Mountain · viewpoint · Luna · ~10 km
- Palomas Draw Retention Dam Number 8 · lake · Luna · ~11 km
- Palomas Draw Number Eight Dam · lake · Luna · ~11 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Deer Mountain
- Zeller Peak · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~51 km · Must-see
- Soldiers Farewell Hill · viewpoint · Grant · ~52 km · Must-see
- Big Hatchet Peak · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~54 km · Must-see
- Whitmire Pass · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~63 km · Must-see
- Pyramid Peak · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~67 km · Must-see
- Elephant Butte · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~73 km · Must-see
- Starvation Draw · viewpoint · Luna · ~74 km · Must-see
- Massacre Peak · viewpoint · Luna · ~90 km · Must-see
- Fryingpan Canyon · viewpoint · Luna · ~90 km · Must-see
- Cookes Range Wilderness Study Area · viewpoint · Luna · ~91 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 Deer Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Deer 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 Deer Mountain?
Nearby: Playas Lake (lake, 46 km), Zeller Peak (viewpoint, 51 km), Soldiers Farewell Hill (viewpoint, 52 km), Big Hatchet Peak (viewpoint, 54 km), Whitmire Pass (viewpoint, 63 km), Luna County Courthouse Historic Site (park, 66 km).
Is Deer Mountain worth visiting?
Deer Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in New Mexico on Spotwander.