Notable viewpoint · Sierra, New Mexico
Timber Mountain
Timber Mountain is a viewpoint in Sierra, New Mexico.
Timber 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 Timber 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 Timber Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 32.96335, -107.23061. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Timber Mountain
- Caballo Lake · lake · Sierra · ~10 km · Must-see
- Caballo Dam · lake · Sierra · ~12 km · Must-see
- Percha Diversion Dam · lake · Sierra · ~14 km · Must-see
- Truth or Consequences Historical Marker · park · Sierra · ~23 km · Must-see
- Geronimo Springs Museum · museum · Sierra · ~23 km · Must-see
- KCHS-AM (Truth or Consequence) · attraction · Sierra · ~25 km · Must-see
- Wetback Tank · lake · Sierra · ~26 km · Must-see
- Elephant Butte Dam · lake · Sierra · ~27 km · Must-see
- Elephant Butte · viewpoint · Sierra · ~27 km · Must-see
- Jornada Lakes · lake · Sierra · ~30 km · Must-see
- McRae Canyon · viewpoint · Sierra · ~33 km · Must-see
- Cañon del Muerto · viewpoint · Sierra · ~34 km · Must-see
- Engle Lake · lake · Sierra · ~37 km · Must-see
- Point of Rocks · viewpoint · Sierra · ~37 km · Must-see
- Elephant Butte Lake · lake · Sierra · ~38 km · Must-see
- Barbee Draw · viewpoint · Doña Ana · ~39 km · Must-see
- Jug Canyon · viewpoint · Sierra · ~40 km · Must-see
- San Diego Mountain · viewpoint · Doña Ana · ~58 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Timber Mountain
- Elephant Butte · viewpoint · Sierra · ~27 km · Must-see
- McRae Canyon · viewpoint · Sierra · ~33 km · Must-see
- Cañon del Muerto · viewpoint · Sierra · ~34 km · Must-see
- Point of Rocks · viewpoint · Sierra · ~37 km · Must-see
- Barbee Draw · viewpoint · Doña Ana · ~39 km · Must-see
- Jug Canyon · viewpoint · Sierra · ~40 km · Must-see
- San Diego Mountain · viewpoint · Doña Ana · ~58 km · Must-see
- Broad Canyon Wilderness · viewpoint · Doña Ana · ~65 km · Must-see
- Victorio Peak · viewpoint · Doña Ana · ~69 km · Must-see
- Fra Cristobal Mountain · viewpoint · Sierra · ~72 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 Timber Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Timber 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 Timber Mountain?
Nearby: Caballo Lake (lake, 10 km), Caballo Dam (lake, 12 km), Percha Diversion Dam (lake, 14 km), Truth or Consequences Historical Marker (park, 23 km), Geronimo Springs Museum (museum, 23 km), KCHS-AM (Truth or Consequence) (attraction, 25 km).
Is Timber Mountain worth visiting?
Timber Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in New Mexico on Spotwander.