Notable viewpoint · Sandoval, New Mexico
Chamisa Mesa
Chamisa Mesa is a viewpoint in Sandoval, New Mexico.
Chamisa Mesa: 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 Chamisa Mesa
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 Chamisa Mesa — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.60253, -106.65892. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Chamisa Mesa
- Jemez State Monument · park · Sandoval · ~25 km · Must-see
- Jemez National Recreation Area · sanctuary · Sandoval · ~25 km · Must-see
- Jemez Falls · waterfall · Sandoval · ~30 km · Must-see
- Jemez Canyon Dam · lake · Sandoval · ~32 km · Must-see
- Dome Wilderness · sanctuary · Sandoval · ~37 km · Must-see
- Redondo Peak · viewpoint · Sandoval · ~39 km · Must-see
- Cochiti Lake · lake · Sandoval · ~40 km · Must-see
- Coronado State Monument · sanctuary · Sandoval · ~40 km · Must-see
- Cochiti Dam · lake · Sandoval · ~40 km · Must-see
- Valles Caldera supervolcano · viewpoint · Sandoval · ~41 km · Must-see
- Mesa Prieta · viewpoint · Sandoval · ~45 km · Must-see
- Bandelier National Monument · sanctuary · Sandoval · ~45 km · Must-see
- Cerro Grande · viewpoint · Sandoval · ~46 km · Must-see
- Cabezon Peak · sanctuary · Sandoval · ~49 km · Must-see
- Guadalupe ruins · fort · Sandoval · ~54 km · Must-see
- KKOB-AM (Albuquerque) · attraction · Bernalillo · ~56 km · Must-see
- Los Alamos History Museum · museum · Los Alamos · ~56 km · Must-see
- Bradbury Science Museum · museum · Los Alamos · ~56 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Chamisa Mesa
- Redondo Peak · viewpoint · Sandoval · ~39 km · Must-see
- Valles Caldera supervolcano · viewpoint · Sandoval · ~41 km · Must-see
- Mesa Prieta · viewpoint · Sandoval · ~45 km · Must-see
- Cerro Grande · viewpoint · Sandoval · ~46 km · Must-see
- Chicoma Mountain · viewpoint · Rio Arriba · ~64 km · Must-see
- Vulcan Volcano · viewpoint · Bernalillo · ~65 km · Must-see
- Black Volcano · viewpoint · Bernalillo · ~67 km · Must-see
- J A Volcano · viewpoint · Bernalillo · ~67 km · Must-see
- Monte Largo · viewpoint · Bernalillo · ~72 km · Must-see
- La Mesita Blanca · viewpoint · Bernalillo · ~73 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 Chamisa Mesa yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Chamisa Mesa?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Chamisa Mesa?
Nearby: Jemez State Monument (park, 25 km), Jemez National Recreation Area (sanctuary, 25 km), Jemez Falls (waterfall, 30 km), Jemez Canyon Dam (lake, 32 km), Dome Wilderness (sanctuary, 37 km), Redondo Peak (viewpoint, 39 km).
Is Chamisa Mesa worth visiting?
Chamisa Mesa is listed as a notable viewpoint in New Mexico on Spotwander.