Mesa Gurule

Mesa Gurule: 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 Mesa Gurule

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 Mesa Gurule — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 36.23668, -106.74476. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Mesa Gurule

• Capulin Peak · viewpoint · Rio Arriba · ~3 km · Must-see
• Chama River Canyon Wilderness · sanctuary · Rio Arriba · ~18 km · Must-see
• San Pedro Parks Wilderness · sanctuary · Rio Arriba · ~21 km · Must-see
• Christ of the Desert Monastery · church · Rio Arriba · ~21 km · Must-see
• Cerro Pedernal · viewpoint · Rio Arriba · ~29 km · Must-see
• Echo Amphitheater · attraction · Rio Arriba · ~30 km · Must-see
• Abiquiu Lake · lake · Rio Arriba · ~30 km · Must-see
• Abiquiu Dam · lake · Rio Arriba · ~36 km · Must-see
• El Vado Dam · lake · Rio Arriba · ~50 km · Must-see
• Chicoma Mountain · viewpoint · Rio Arriba · ~51 km · Must-see
• El Vado Reservoir · lake · Rio Arriba · ~54 km · Must-see
• Stinking Lake · lake · Rio Arriba · ~54 km · Must-see
• Redondo Peak · viewpoint · Sandoval · ~55 km · Must-see
• Heron Dam · lake · Rio Arriba · ~60 km · Must-see
• Valles Caldera supervolcano · viewpoint · Sandoval · ~61 km · Must-see
• Jemez Falls · waterfall · Sandoval · ~61 km · Must-see
• Cerro Grande · viewpoint · Sandoval · ~63 km · Must-see
• Canjilon Mountain · viewpoint · Rio Arriba · ~64 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Mesa Gurule

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mesa Gurule

• Capulin Peak · viewpoint · Rio Arriba · ~3 km · Must-see
• Cerro Pedernal · viewpoint · Rio Arriba · ~29 km · Must-see
• Chicoma Mountain · viewpoint · Rio Arriba · ~51 km · Must-see
• Redondo Peak · viewpoint · Sandoval · ~55 km · Must-see
• Valles Caldera supervolcano · viewpoint · Sandoval · ~61 km · Must-see
• Cerro Grande · viewpoint · Sandoval · ~63 km · Must-see
• Canjilon Mountain · viewpoint · Rio Arriba · ~64 km · Must-see
• Eagle Mesa · viewpoint · Sandoval · ~70 km · Must-see
• Lamy Peak · viewpoint · Rio Arriba · ~103 km · Must-see
• Mesa Prieta · viewpoint · Sandoval · ~107 km · Must-see

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