Notable viewpoint · Doña Ana, New Mexico
Cox Peak
Cox Peak is a viewpoint in Doña Ana, New Mexico.
Cox 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 Cox 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 Cox Peak — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 31.91427, -107.08279. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cox Peak
- Potrillo Peak · viewpoint · Doña Ana · ~15 km · Must-see
- Kilbourne Hole · viewpoint · Doña Ana · ~16 km · Must-see
- Cinder Cone Wilderness · sanctuary · Doña Ana · ~19 km · Must-see
- Aden Crater · viewpoint · Doña Ana · ~22 km · Must-see
- War Eagles Air Museum · museum · Doña Ana · ~45 km · Must-see
- Mesilla Diversion Dam · lake · Doña Ana · ~55 km · Must-see
- Fort Fillmore · fort · Doña Ana · ~62 km · Must-see
- Picacho Mountain · viewpoint · Doña Ana · ~63 km · Must-see
- Box Canyon · viewpoint · Doña Ana · ~66 km · Must-see
- Marijuana Tank · lake · Doña Ana · ~68 km · Must-see
- Franklin Mountains State Park · sanctuary · El Paso · ~69 km · Must-see
- Tortugas Mountain · viewpoint · Doña Ana · ~69 km · Must-see
- North Franklin Mountain · viewpoint · Doña Ana · ~70 km · Must-see
- KTSM-FM (El Paso) · attraction · El Paso · ~72 km · Must-see
- Castner Range National Monument · sanctuary · El Paso · ~73 km · Must-see
- El Paso Museum of Art · museum · New Mexico · ~73 km · Must-see
- San Jacinto Plaza · park · New Mexico · ~73 km · Must-see
- Museo de la Revolución en la Frontera · museum · Juárez · ~75 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Cox Peak
- Potrillo Peak · viewpoint · Doña Ana · ~15 km · Must-see
- Kilbourne Hole · viewpoint · Doña Ana · ~16 km · Must-see
- Aden Crater · viewpoint · Doña Ana · ~22 km · Must-see
- Picacho Mountain · viewpoint · Doña Ana · ~63 km · Must-see
- Box Canyon · viewpoint · Doña Ana · ~66 km · Must-see
- Tortugas Mountain · viewpoint · Doña Ana · ~69 km · Must-see
- North Franklin Mountain · viewpoint · Doña Ana · ~70 km · Must-see
- Mesilla Valley · viewpoint · New Mexico · ~80 km · Must-see
- Broad Canyon Wilderness · viewpoint · Doña Ana · ~83 km · Must-see
- Organ Needle · viewpoint · Doña Ana · ~86 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 Cox Peak yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Cox 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 Cox Peak?
Nearby: Potrillo Peak (viewpoint, 15 km), Kilbourne Hole (viewpoint, 16 km), Cinder Cone Wilderness (sanctuary, 19 km), Aden Crater (viewpoint, 22 km), War Eagles Air Museum (museum, 45 km), Mesilla Diversion Dam (lake, 55 km).
Is Cox Peak worth visiting?
Cox Peak is listed as a notable viewpoint in New Mexico on Spotwander.