Notable viewpoint · Catron, New Mexico
Fox Mountain
Fox Mountain is a viewpoint in Catron, New Mexico.
Fox 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 Fox 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 Fox Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 34.07644, -108.70701. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Fox Mountain
- Grand Enchantment Trail · trek · Catron · ~25 km · Must-see
- Escudilla Mountain · viewpoint · Catron · ~52 km · Must-see
- Zuni Salt Lake · lake · Catron · ~52 km · Must-see
- Luna Lake · lake · Apache · ~56 km · Must-see
- Luna Lake · lake · Catron · ~56 km · Must-see
- Hulsey Lake Dam · lake · Apache · ~56 km · Must-see
- Nelson Dam · lake · Apache · ~56 km · Must-see
- Eagle Peak · viewpoint · Catron · ~58 km · Must-see
- Alegres Mountain · viewpoint · Catron · ~60 km · Must-see
- Casa Malpais Archaeological Park & Museum · museum · Apache · ~67 km · Must-see
- Sitgreaves National Forest · sanctuary · Apache · ~67 km · Must-see
- Becker Lake · lake · Apache · ~70 km · Must-see
- Gallo Peak · viewpoint · Catron · ~10 km
- Jewett Mesa · viewpoint · Catron · ~11 km
- Chavez Lake · lake · Catron · ~14 km
- Queens Head · viewpoint · Catron · ~14 km
- Black Peak · viewpoint · Catron · ~15 km
- Cerro la Mula · viewpoint · Catron · ~18 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Fox Mountain
- Escudilla Mountain · viewpoint · Catron · ~52 km · Must-see
- Eagle Peak · viewpoint · Catron · ~58 km · Must-see
- Alegres Mountain · viewpoint · Catron · ~60 km · Must-see
- Butler Canyon Trail Spring · viewpoint · Apache · ~86 km · Must-see
- Bear Canyon Spring · viewpoint · Catron · ~92 km · Must-see
- Baldy Peak · viewpoint · Apache · ~101 km · Must-see
- Grouse Mountain · viewpoint · Catron · ~104 km · Must-see
- Whitewater Baldy · viewpoint · Catron · ~105 km · Must-see
- Mount Ord · viewpoint · Apache · ~105 km · Must-see
- Indian Peak · viewpoint · Catron · ~106 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 Fox Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Fox 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 Fox Mountain?
Nearby: Grand Enchantment Trail (trek, 25 km), Escudilla Mountain (viewpoint, 52 km), Zuni Salt Lake (lake, 52 km), Luna Lake (lake, 56 km), Luna Lake (lake, 56 km), Hulsey Lake Dam (lake, 56 km).
Is Fox Mountain worth visiting?
Fox Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in New Mexico on Spotwander.