Notable viewpoint · Hidalgo, New Mexico
Swallow Fork Peak
Swallow Fork Peak is a viewpoint in Hidalgo, New Mexico.
Swallow Fork Peak: 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 Swallow Fork Peak
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 Swallow Fork Peak — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 32.20620, -108.76450. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Swallow Fork Peak
- Pyramid Peak · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~7 km · Must-see
- Lordsburg Hidalgo County Museum · museum · Hidalgo · ~21 km · Must-see
- Steins Mountain · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~29 km · Must-see
- Steins Peak · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~37 km · Must-see
- Playas Lake · lake · Hidalgo · ~51 km · Must-see
- Soldiers Farewell Hill · viewpoint · Grant · ~55 km · Must-see
- Whitmire Pass · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~57 km · Must-see
- Bonita Park · viewpoint · Cochise · ~70 km · Must-see
- Chiricahua National Park · sanctuary · Cochise · ~73 km · Must-see
- Negrohead · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~3 km
- Twelvemile Hill · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~4 km
- Rimrock Mountain · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~4 km
- Fourmile Hill · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~7 km
- Cedar Mountain · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~8 km
- Mexican Hat · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~9 km
- Goat Mountain · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~10 km
- Dogs Head · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~10 km
- Lightning Dock Mountain · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~11 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Swallow Fork Peak
- Pyramid Peak · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~7 km · Must-see
- Steins Mountain · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~29 km · Must-see
- Steins Peak · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~37 km · Must-see
- Soldiers Farewell Hill · viewpoint · Grant · ~55 km · Must-see
- Whitmire Pass · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~57 km · Must-see
- Bonita Park · viewpoint · Cochise · ~70 km · Must-see
- Whitlock Peak · viewpoint · Greenlee · ~76 km · Must-see
- Chiricahua Peak · viewpoint · Cochise · ~80 km · Must-see
- Apache Spring · viewpoint · Cochise · ~80 km · Must-see
- Elephant Butte · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~84 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 Swallow Fork Peak yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Swallow Fork Peak?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Swallow Fork Peak?
Nearby: Pyramid Peak (viewpoint, 7 km), Lordsburg Hidalgo County Museum (museum, 21 km), Steins Mountain (viewpoint, 29 km), Steins Peak (viewpoint, 37 km), Playas Lake (lake, 51 km), Soldiers Farewell Hill (viewpoint, 55 km).
Is Swallow Fork Peak worth visiting?
Swallow Fork Peak is listed as a notable viewpoint in New Mexico on Spotwander.