Notable viewpoint · Luna, New Mexico
Hat Top Mountain
Hat Top Mountain is a viewpoint in Luna, New Mexico.
Hat Top 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 Hat Top 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 Hat Top Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 31.96537, -108.15059. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hat Top Mountain
- Zeller Peak · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~51 km · Must-see
- Playas Lake · lake · Hidalgo · ~53 km · Must-see
- Big Hatchet Peak · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~54 km · Must-see
- Soldiers Farewell Hill · viewpoint · Grant · ~58 km · Must-see
- Luna County Courthouse Historic Site · park · Luna · ~62 km · Must-see
- Deming-Luna-Mimbres Museum · museum · Luna · ~62 km · Must-see
- Whitmire Pass · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~69 km · Must-see
- Starvation Draw · viewpoint · Luna · ~69 km · Must-see
- Old Baldy · viewpoint · Luna · ~2 km
- Cedar Mountain · viewpoint · Luna · ~4 km
- Palomas Draw Number Nine Dam · lake · Luna · ~6 km
- Palomas Red Hill Dam · lake · Luna · ~8 km
- Palomas Draw Retention Dam Number 8 · lake · Luna · ~8 km
- Flying W Mountain · viewpoint · Luna · ~9 km
- Palomas Draw Number Eight Dam · lake · Luna · ~10 km
- Palomas Draw Retention Dam Number 7 · lake · Luna · ~10 km
- Deer Mountain · viewpoint · Grant · ~10 km
- Sheep Mountain · viewpoint · Luna · ~10 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Hat Top Mountain
- Zeller Peak · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~51 km · Must-see
- Big Hatchet Peak · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~54 km · Must-see
- Soldiers Farewell Hill · viewpoint · Grant · ~58 km · Must-see
- Whitmire Pass · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~69 km · Must-see
- Starvation Draw · viewpoint · Luna · ~69 km · Must-see
- Elephant Butte · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~77 km · Must-see
- Pyramid Peak · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~77 km · Must-see
- Massacre Peak · viewpoint · Luna · ~87 km · Must-see
- Fryingpan Canyon · viewpoint · Luna · ~88 km · Must-see
- Cookes Range Wilderness Study Area · viewpoint · Luna · ~89 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 Hat Top Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Hat Top 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 Hat Top Mountain?
Nearby: Zeller Peak (viewpoint, 51 km), Playas Lake (lake, 53 km), Big Hatchet Peak (viewpoint, 54 km), Soldiers Farewell Hill (viewpoint, 58 km), Luna County Courthouse Historic Site (park, 62 km), Deming-Luna-Mimbres Museum (museum, 62 km).
Is Hat Top Mountain worth visiting?
Hat Top Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in New Mexico on Spotwander.