Notable viewpoint · McKinley, New Mexico
Cerro Chavez
Cerro Chavez is a viewpoint in McKinley, New Mexico.
Cerro Chavez: 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 Cerro Chavez
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 Cerro Chavez — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.50642, -107.44450. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cerro Chavez
- Guadalupe ruins · fort · Sandoval · ~36 km · Must-see
- Cabezon Peak · sanctuary · Sandoval · ~41 km · Must-see
- Mount Taylor · viewpoint · Cibola · ~42 km · Must-see
- Mesa Prieta · viewpoint · Sandoval · ~46 km · Must-see
- Haystack Mountain · viewpoint · McKinley · ~61 km · Must-see
- Eagle Mesa · viewpoint · Sandoval · ~61 km · Must-see
- La Mesita Blanca · viewpoint · Bernalillo · ~64 km · Must-see
- Pueblo Pintado · fort · McKinley · ~70 km · Must-see
- Dirty Point · viewpoint · Cibola · ~74 km · Must-see
- Cerro Colorado · viewpoint · McKinley · ~4 km
- El Dado Mesa · viewpoint · McKinley · ~4 km
- Mesa Sarcio · viewpoint · McKinley · ~7 km
- El Dado Peak · viewpoint · McKinley · ~7 km
- San Miguel Creek Dome · viewpoint · McKinley · ~9 km
- Mesa Cortada · viewpoint · McKinley · ~10 km
- White Mesa · viewpoint · McKinley · ~10 km
- Cerros De Alejandro · viewpoint · McKinley · ~13 km
- Cerro del Durazno · viewpoint · McKinley · ~13 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Cerro Chavez
- Mount Taylor · viewpoint · Cibola · ~42 km · Must-see
- Mesa Prieta · viewpoint · Sandoval · ~46 km · Must-see
- Haystack Mountain · viewpoint · McKinley · ~61 km · Must-see
- Eagle Mesa · viewpoint · Sandoval · ~61 km · Must-see
- La Mesita Blanca · viewpoint · Bernalillo · ~64 km · Must-see
- Dirty Point · viewpoint · Cibola · ~74 km · Must-see
- Mount Sedgwick · viewpoint · Cibola · ~87 km · Must-see
- Fajada Gap · viewpoint · San Juan · ~88 km · Must-see
- Vulcan Volcano · viewpoint · Bernalillo · ~92 km · Must-see
- Black Volcano · viewpoint · Bernalillo · ~92 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 Cerro Chavez yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Cerro Chavez?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Cerro Chavez?
Nearby: Guadalupe ruins (fort, 36 km), Cabezon Peak (sanctuary, 41 km), Mount Taylor (viewpoint, 42 km), Mesa Prieta (viewpoint, 46 km), Haystack Mountain (viewpoint, 61 km), Eagle Mesa (viewpoint, 61 km).
Is Cerro Chavez worth visiting?
Cerro Chavez is listed as a notable viewpoint in New Mexico on Spotwander.