Notable viewpoint · Hidalgo, New Mexico
Lightning Dock Mountain
Lightning Dock Mountain is a viewpoint in Hidalgo, New Mexico.
Lightning Dock 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 Lightning Dock 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 Lightning Dock Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 32.12647, -108.76617. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lightning Dock Mountain
- Pyramid Peak · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~16 km · Must-see
- Lordsburg Hidalgo County Museum · museum · Hidalgo · ~32 km · Must-see
- Steins Mountain · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~33 km · Must-see
- Playas Lake · lake · Hidalgo · ~41 km · Must-see
- Steins Peak · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~44 km · Must-see
- Whitmire Pass · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~46 km · Must-see
- Soldiers Farewell Hill · viewpoint · Grant · ~60 km · Must-see
- Bonita Park · viewpoint · Cochise · ~66 km · Must-see
- Chiricahua National Park · sanctuary · Cochise · ~70 km · Must-see
- Elephant Butte · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~73 km · Must-see
- Chiricahua Peak · viewpoint · Cochise · ~73 km · Must-see
- Goat Mountain · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~2 km
- Mexican Hat · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~2 km
- Kirk Peak · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~5 km
- South Pyramid Peak · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~8 km
- Pinkey Wright Mountain · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~10 km
- Negrohead · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~11 km
- Table Top Mountain · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~11 km
See everything within a day’s drive of Lightning Dock Mountain
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Lightning Dock Mountain
- Pyramid Peak · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~16 km · Must-see
- Steins Mountain · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~33 km · Must-see
- Steins Peak · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~44 km · Must-see
- Whitmire Pass · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~46 km · Must-see
- Soldiers Farewell Hill · viewpoint · Grant · ~60 km · Must-see
- Bonita Park · viewpoint · Cochise · ~66 km · Must-see
- Elephant Butte · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~73 km · Must-see
- Chiricahua Peak · viewpoint · Cochise · ~73 km · Must-see
- Zeller Peak · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~78 km · Must-see
- Apache Spring · viewpoint · Cochise · ~79 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 Lightning Dock Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lightning Dock 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 Lightning Dock Mountain?
Nearby: Pyramid Peak (viewpoint, 16 km), Lordsburg Hidalgo County Museum (museum, 32 km), Steins Mountain (viewpoint, 33 km), Playas Lake (lake, 41 km), Steins Peak (viewpoint, 44 km), Whitmire Pass (viewpoint, 46 km).
Is Lightning Dock Mountain worth visiting?
Lightning Dock Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in New Mexico on Spotwander.