Notable viewpoint · Taos, New Mexico

Cerrito Negro

Cerrito Negro is a viewpoint in Taos, New Mexico.

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Cerrito Negro: 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 Cerrito Negro

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 Cerrito Negro — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 36.75335, -105.85557. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit Cerrito Negro?

    October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Cerrito Negro?

    Nearby: Rio Grande del Norte National Monument (sanctuary, 16 km), San Antonio Mountain (viewpoint, 23 km), Lamy Peak (viewpoint, 27 km), Cerro del Yuta Wilderness (sanctuary, 31 km), Ute Mountain (viewpoint, 32 km), Black Rock Hot Spring (attraction, 35 km).

    Is Cerrito Negro worth visiting?

    Cerrito Negro is listed as a notable viewpoint in New Mexico on Spotwander.