Notable viewpoint · Catron, New Mexico
Snake Hill
Snake Hill is a viewpoint in Catron, New Mexico.
Snake Hill: 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 Snake Hill
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 Snake Hill — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 34.09728, -107.76644. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Snake Hill
- Very Large Array · attraction · Socorro · ~17 km · Must-see
- Alegres Mountain · viewpoint · Catron · ~50 km · Must-see
- South Baldy · viewpoint · Socorro · ~68 km · Must-see
- Lightning Field · attraction · Catron · ~70 km · Must-see
- West Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Socorro · ~71 km · Must-see
- Spring Canyon · viewpoint · Socorro · ~74 km · Must-see
- Anderson Peak · viewpoint · Catron · ~5 km
- Twin Peaks · viewpoint · Catron · ~7 km
- Indian Peak · viewpoint · Catron · ~14 km
- Shiva:Shiwana · attraction · Socorro · ~17 km
- Anderson Mountain · viewpoint · Catron · ~17 km
- East Sugarloaf Mountain · viewpoint · Catron · ~18 km
- South Crosby Peak · viewpoint · Catron · ~20 km
- Cerrito Viejo · viewpoint · Catron · ~22 km
- Sugarloaf Mountain · viewpoint · Catron · ~25 km
- Lion Mountain · viewpoint · Socorro · ~28 km
- Madre Mountain · viewpoint · Catron · ~31 km
- Oak Peak · viewpoint · Socorro · ~35 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Snake Hill
- Alegres Mountain · viewpoint · Catron · ~50 km · Must-see
- South Baldy · viewpoint · Socorro · ~68 km · Must-see
- West Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Socorro · ~71 km · Must-see
- Spring Canyon · viewpoint · Socorro · ~74 km · Must-see
- South Canyon Trail · viewpoint · Socorro · ~76 km · Must-see
- Ladrón Peak · viewpoint · Socorro · ~91 km · Must-see
- Eaton Canyon · viewpoint · Socorro · ~93 km · Must-see
- Eagle Peak · viewpoint · Catron · ~110 km · Must-see
- Black Mountain · viewpoint · Catron · ~113 km · Must-see
- Fra Cristobal Mountain · viewpoint · Sierra · ~116 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 Snake Hill yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Snake Hill?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Snake Hill?
Nearby: Very Large Array (attraction, 17 km), Alegres Mountain (viewpoint, 50 km), South Baldy (viewpoint, 68 km), Lightning Field (attraction, 70 km), West Blue Mountain (viewpoint, 71 km), Spring Canyon (viewpoint, 74 km).
Is Snake Hill worth visiting?
Snake Hill is listed as a notable viewpoint in New Mexico on Spotwander.