Notable viewpoint · Hidalgo, New Mexico
Round Mountain
Round Mountain is a viewpoint in Hidalgo, New Mexico.
Round 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 Round 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 Round Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 32.46842, -108.57672. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Round Mountain
- Lordsburg Hidalgo County Museum · museum · Hidalgo · ~22 km · Must-see
- Soldiers Farewell Hill · viewpoint · Grant · ~33 km · Must-see
- Pyramid Peak · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~36 km · Must-see
- H B Ailman House Historic Site · attraction · Grant · ~55 km · Must-see
- Steins Peak · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~58 km · Must-see
- Steins Mountain · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~60 km · Must-see
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints · church · Grant · ~66 km · Must-see
- City of Rocks State Park · sanctuary · Grant · ~73 km · Must-see
- McComas Incident Historical Marker · park · Hidalgo · ~0 km
- Apache Mountain · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~3 km
- Hornbrook Mountain · viewpoint · Grant · ~8 km
- Gold Hill · viewpoint · Grant · ~8 km
- Walker Mountain · viewpoint · Grant · ~11 km
- Knight Peak · viewpoint · Grant · ~11 km
- Whitetop Hill · viewpoint · Grant · ~11 km
- Eagle Eye Peak · viewpoint · Grant · ~15 km
- Chocolate Peak Dam · lake · Grant · ~18 km
- Chocolate Peak · viewpoint · Grant · ~19 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Round Mountain
- Soldiers Farewell Hill · viewpoint · Grant · ~33 km · Must-see
- Pyramid Peak · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~36 km · Must-see
- Steins Peak · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~58 km · Must-see
- Steins Mountain · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~60 km · Must-see
- Whitlock Peak · viewpoint · Greenlee · ~77 km · Must-see
- Whitmire Pass · viewpoint · Hidalgo · ~94 km · Must-see
- Copperas Peak · viewpoint · Grant · ~100 km · Must-see
- Hot Well Dunes · viewpoint · Graham · ~100 km · Must-see
- Cookes Range Wilderness Study Area · viewpoint · Luna · ~100 km · Must-see
- Fryingpan Canyon · viewpoint · Luna · ~105 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 Round Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Round 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 Round Mountain?
Nearby: Lordsburg Hidalgo County Museum (museum, 22 km), Soldiers Farewell Hill (viewpoint, 33 km), Pyramid Peak (viewpoint, 36 km), H B Ailman House Historic Site (attraction, 55 km), Steins Peak (viewpoint, 58 km), Steins Mountain (viewpoint, 60 km).
Is Round Mountain worth visiting?
Round Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in New Mexico on Spotwander.