Notable viewpoint · Catron, New Mexico
Techado Mountain
Techado Mountain is a viewpoint in Catron, New Mexico.
Techado 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 Techado 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 Techado Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 34.50227, -108.33062. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Techado Mountain
- Lightning Field · attraction · Catron · ~26 km · Must-see
- Alegres Mountain · viewpoint · Catron · ~51 km · Must-see
- Zuni Salt Lake · lake · Catron · ~51 km · Must-see
- El Malpais National Monument · sanctuary · Cibola · ~64 km · Must-see
- Bandera Volcano Ice Cave · cave · Cibola · ~74 km · Must-see
- El Morro National Monument · sanctuary · Cibola · ~75 km · Must-see
- Toms Rock · viewpoint · Catron · ~6 km
- Mariano Mesa · viewpoint · Catron · ~8 km
- Veteado Mountain · viewpoint · Catron · ~10 km
- Cat Hill · viewpoint · Catron · ~14 km
- Taylor Hills · viewpoint · Catron · ~14 km
- Gobbler Knob · viewpoint · Cibola · ~18 km
- Cerro Gatos · viewpoint · Cibola · ~20 km
- Hogeye Mountain · viewpoint · Cibola · ~22 km
- Mesa Tinaja · viewpoint · Catron · ~22 km
- Cerro Brujos · viewpoint · Cibola · ~22 km
- Cerro Blanco · viewpoint · Cibola · ~24 km
- Cerro Pomo · viewpoint · Cibola · ~27 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Techado Mountain
- Alegres Mountain · viewpoint · Catron · ~51 km · Must-see
- Mount Sedgwick · viewpoint · Cibola · ~97 km · Must-see
- Eagle Peak · viewpoint · Catron · ~118 km · Must-see
- Escudilla Mountain · viewpoint · Catron · ~121 km · Must-see
- Haystack Mountain · viewpoint · McKinley · ~126 km · Must-see
- Mount Taylor · viewpoint · Cibola · ~131 km · Must-see
- Dirty Point · viewpoint · Cibola · ~141 km · Must-see
- Ladrón Peak · viewpoint · Socorro · ~143 km · Must-see
- Butler Canyon Trail Spring · viewpoint · Apache · ~145 km · Must-see
- South Baldy · viewpoint · Socorro · ~149 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 Techado Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Techado 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 Techado Mountain?
Nearby: Lightning Field (attraction, 26 km), Alegres Mountain (viewpoint, 51 km), Zuni Salt Lake (lake, 51 km), El Malpais National Monument (sanctuary, 64 km), Bandera Volcano Ice Cave (cave, 74 km), El Morro National Monument (sanctuary, 75 km).
Is Techado Mountain worth visiting?
Techado Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in New Mexico on Spotwander.