Notable viewpoint · Grant, New Mexico
Caprock Mountain
Caprock Mountain is a viewpoint in Grant, New Mexico.
Caprock 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 Caprock 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 Caprock Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 32.61313, -108.82867. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Caprock Mountain
- Lordsburg Hidalgo County Museum · museum · Hidalgo · ~40 km · Must-see
- Whitlock Peak · viewpoint · Greenlee · ~46 km · Must-see
- Steins Peak · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~46 km · Must-see
- Pyramid Peak · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~54 km · Must-see
- Steins Mountain · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~55 km · Must-see
- H B Ailman House Historic Site · attraction · Grant · ~68 km · Must-see
- Soldiers Farewell Hill · viewpoint · Grant · ~68 km · Must-see
- KJIK-FM (Duncan) · attraction · Greenlee · ~69 km · Must-see
- KWRQ-FM (Clifton) · attraction · Greenlee · ~70 km · Must-see
- Hot Well Dunes · viewpoint · Graham · ~71 km · Must-see
- Red Hill · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~4 km
- Rimrock · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~7 km
- Lone Mountain · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~9 km
- Canador Peak · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~11 km
- Black Mountain · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~13 km
- Baldy Hill · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~14 km
- Pearson Mesa · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~18 km
- Riley Peaks · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~18 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Caprock Mountain
- Whitlock Peak · viewpoint · Greenlee · ~46 km · Must-see
- Steins Peak · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~46 km · Must-see
- Pyramid Peak · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~54 km · Must-see
- Steins Mountain · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~55 km · Must-see
- Soldiers Farewell Hill · viewpoint · Grant · ~68 km · Must-see
- Hot Well Dunes · viewpoint · Graham · ~71 km · Must-see
- Mogollon Baldy Peak · viewpoint · Catron · ~95 km · Must-see
- Apache Spring · viewpoint · Cochise · ~97 km · Must-see
- San Simon Valley · viewpoint · Graham · ~98 km · Must-see
- Center Baldy · viewpoint · Catron · ~98 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 Caprock Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Caprock 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 Caprock Mountain?
Nearby: Lordsburg Hidalgo County Museum (museum, 40 km), Whitlock Peak (viewpoint, 46 km), Steins Peak (viewpoint, 46 km), Pyramid Peak (viewpoint, 54 km), Steins Mountain (viewpoint, 55 km), H B Ailman House Historic Site (attraction, 68 km).
Is Caprock Mountain worth visiting?
Caprock Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in New Mexico on Spotwander.