Notable viewpoint · Taos, New Mexico
Mesa Vibora
Mesa Vibora is a viewpoint in Taos, New Mexico.
Mesa Vibora: 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 Vibora
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 Vibora — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.31558, -105.99224. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mesa Vibora
- Ojo Caliente Mineral Springs Resort & Spa · sanctuary · Taos · ~6 km · Must-see
- Posi Pueblo · fort · Taos · ~8 km · Must-see
- Carson National Forest · sanctuary · Rio Arriba · ~33 km · Must-see
- Rio Grande Gorge Bridge · sanctuary · Taos · ~37 km · Must-see
- Manby Hot Springs · attraction · Taos · ~40 km · Must-see
- Black Rock Hot Spring · attraction · Taos · ~43 km · Must-see
- San Francisco De Asissi Church · church · Taos · ~43 km · Must-see
- KDCE-AM (Espanola) · attraction · Rio Arriba · ~44 km · Must-see
- San Antonio de Padua del Quemado Chapel · church · Rio Arriba · ~45 km · Must-see
- Cantonment Burgwin-1852-1860 Historical Marker · park · Taos · ~47 km · Must-see
- Rio Grande del Norte National Monument · sanctuary · Taos · ~47 km · Must-see
- Millicent Rogers Museum · museum · Taos · ~48 km · Must-see
- Kit Carson Memorial State Park · sanctuary · Taos · ~49 km · Must-see
- Abiquiu Dam · lake · Rio Arriba · ~50 km · Must-see
- Canjilon Mountain · viewpoint · Rio Arriba · ~53 km · Must-see
- Puye Cliff Dwellings · fort · Rio Arriba · ~54 km · Must-see
- Abiquiu Lake · lake · Rio Arriba · ~55 km · Must-see
- Poeh Cultural Center · museum · Santa Fe · ~60 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mesa Vibora
- Canjilon Mountain · viewpoint · Rio Arriba · ~53 km · Must-see
- Cerro Pedernal · viewpoint · Rio Arriba · ~61 km · Must-see
- Chicoma Mountain · viewpoint · Rio Arriba · ~61 km · Must-see
- Pueblo Peak · viewpoint · Taos · ~62 km · Must-see
- Truchas Peak · viewpoint · Rio Arriba · ~63 km · Must-see
- Lamy Peak · viewpoint · Rio Arriba · ~63 km · Must-see
- Vallecito Mountain · viewpoint · Taos · ~67 km · Must-see
- Santa Fe Baldy · viewpoint · Santa Fe · ~72 km · Must-see
- Wheeler Peak · viewpoint · Taos · ~73 km · Must-see
- Mount Walter · viewpoint · Taos · ~73 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Mesa Vibora?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Mesa Vibora?
Nearby: Ojo Caliente Mineral Springs Resort & Spa (sanctuary, 6 km), Posi Pueblo (fort, 8 km), Carson National Forest (sanctuary, 33 km), Rio Grande Gorge Bridge (sanctuary, 37 km), Manby Hot Springs (attraction, 40 km), Black Rock Hot Spring (attraction, 43 km).
Is Mesa Vibora worth visiting?
Mesa Vibora is listed as a notable viewpoint in New Mexico on Spotwander.