Notable viewpoint · Rio Arriba, New Mexico
Cedar Rock
Cedar Rock is a viewpoint in Rio Arriba, New Mexico.
Cedar Rock: 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 Cedar Rock
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 Cedar Rock — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.95556, -107.25310. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cedar Rock
- Two Rivers Marina · lake · Archuleta · ~19 km · Must-see
- KCIE-FM (Dulce) · attraction · Rio Arriba · ~32 km · Must-see
- Chimney Rock National Monument · sanctuary · Archuleta · ~34 km · Must-see
- Frances Canyon Ruin · fort · Rio Arriba · ~38 km · Must-see
- Echo Canyon Dam · lake · Archuleta · ~45 km · Must-see
- Yellowjacket Pass · viewpoint · Archuleta · ~48 km · Must-see
- Horse Mountain · viewpoint · Archuleta · ~49 km · Must-see
- Pagosa Hot Spring · lake · Archuleta · ~51 km · Must-see
- Stone Lake · lake · Rio Arriba · ~53 km · Must-see
- Navajo Peak · viewpoint · Archuleta · ~61 km · Must-see
- Stinking Lake · lake · Rio Arriba · ~64 km · Must-see
- Brice Canyon · viewpoint · La Plata · ~65 km · Must-see
- Pagosa Peak · viewpoint · Mineral · ~71 km · Must-see
- El Vado Reservoir · lake · Rio Arriba · ~72 km · Must-see
- Heron Dam · lake · Rio Arriba · ~73 km · Must-see
- Cañon Pintado · viewpoint · Rio Arriba · ~6 km
- Carracas Rim · viewpoint · Rio Arriba · ~7 km
- Frijoles Peak · viewpoint · Rio Arriba · ~7 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Cedar Rock
- Yellowjacket Pass · viewpoint · Archuleta · ~48 km · Must-see
- Horse Mountain · viewpoint · Archuleta · ~49 km · Must-see
- Navajo Peak · viewpoint · Archuleta · ~61 km · Must-see
- Brice Canyon · viewpoint · La Plata · ~65 km · Must-see
- Pagosa Peak · viewpoint · Mineral · ~71 km · Must-see
- Graham Peak · viewpoint · Hinsdale · ~77 km · Must-see
- Summit Peak · viewpoint · Archuleta · ~83 km · Must-see
- Smelter Mountain · viewpoint · La Plata · ~84 km · Must-see
- Cimarrona Peak · viewpoint · Hinsdale · ~87 km · Must-see
- Wolf Creek Pass · viewpoint · Mineral · ~89 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 Cedar Rock yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Cedar Rock?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Cedar Rock?
Nearby: Two Rivers Marina (lake, 19 km), KCIE-FM (Dulce) (attraction, 32 km), Chimney Rock National Monument (sanctuary, 34 km), Frances Canyon Ruin (fort, 38 km), Echo Canyon Dam (lake, 45 km), Yellowjacket Pass (viewpoint, 48 km).
Is Cedar Rock worth visiting?
Cedar Rock is listed as a notable viewpoint in New Mexico on Spotwander.