Notable hill · Rio Arriba, New Mexico
Red Hill
Red Hill is a hill in Rio Arriba, New Mexico.
Red Hill: 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 hill: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Red Hill
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 Red Hill — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.57196, -106.37503. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Red Hill
- Canjilon Mountain · viewpoint · Rio Arriba · ~3 km · Must-see
- Carson National Forest · sanctuary · Rio Arriba · ~24 km · Must-see
- Fort Lowell Historical Marker · fort · Rio Arriba · ~26 km · Must-see
- Echo Amphitheater · attraction · Rio Arriba · ~34 km · Must-see
- Heron Dam · lake · Rio Arriba · ~39 km · Must-see
- El Vado Dam · lake · Rio Arriba · ~40 km · Must-see
- Lamy Peak · viewpoint · Rio Arriba · ~41 km · Must-see
- El Vado Reservoir · lake · Rio Arriba · ~43 km · Must-see
- Christ of the Desert Monastery · church · Rio Arriba · ~44 km · Must-see
- Abiquiu Lake · lake · Rio Arriba · ~44 km · Must-see
- Chama River Canyon Wilderness · sanctuary · Rio Arriba · ~45 km · Must-see
- Abiquiu Dam · lake · Rio Arriba · ~47 km · Must-see
- Ojo Caliente Mineral Springs Resort & Spa · sanctuary · Taos · ~52 km · Must-see
- Posi Pueblo · fort · Taos · ~52 km · Must-see
- Stinking Lake · lake · Rio Arriba · ~55 km · Must-see
- San Antonio Mountain · viewpoint · Rio Arriba · ~56 km · Must-see
- Rio Grande del Norte National Monument · sanctuary · Taos · ~56 km · Must-see
- Cerro Pedernal · viewpoint · Rio Arriba · ~59 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Red Hill
- Canjilon Mountain · viewpoint · Rio Arriba · ~3 km · Must-see
- Lamy Peak · viewpoint · Rio Arriba · ~41 km · Must-see
- San Antonio Mountain · viewpoint · Rio Arriba · ~56 km · Must-see
- Cerro Pedernal · viewpoint · Rio Arriba · ~59 km · Must-see
- Capulin Peak · viewpoint · Rio Arriba · ~63 km · Must-see
- Chicoma Mountain · viewpoint · Rio Arriba · ~78 km · Must-see
- Navajo Peak · viewpoint · Archuleta · ~83 km · Must-see
- Ute Mountain · viewpoint · Taos · ~92 km · Must-see
- Cerro Grande · viewpoint · Sandoval · ~98 km · Must-see
- Redondo Peak · viewpoint · Sandoval · ~99 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Red Hill?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Red Hill?
Nearby: Canjilon Mountain (viewpoint, 3 km), Carson National Forest (sanctuary, 24 km), Fort Lowell Historical Marker (fort, 26 km), Echo Amphitheater (attraction, 34 km), Heron Dam (lake, 39 km), El Vado Dam (lake, 40 km).
Is Red Hill worth visiting?
Red Hill is listed as a notable hill in New Mexico on Spotwander.