Notable viewpoint · Socorro, New Mexico
Timber Peak
Timber Peak is a viewpoint in Socorro, New Mexico.
Timber Peak: 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 Timber Peak
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 Timber Peak — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 33.97903, -107.16014. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Timber Peak
- South Baldy · viewpoint · Socorro · ~4 km · Must-see
- South Canyon Trail · viewpoint · Socorro · ~6 km · Must-see
- San Miguel de Socorro · church · Socorro · ~33 km · Must-see
- San Miguel Catholic Church · church · Socorro · ~33 km · Must-see
- Eaton Canyon · viewpoint · Socorro · ~48 km · Must-see
- Little San Pascual Mountain · viewpoint · Socorro · ~50 km · Must-see
- Fort Craig · fort · Socorro · ~51 km · Must-see
- Very Large Array · attraction · Socorro · ~55 km · Must-see
- West Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Socorro · ~55 km · Must-see
- Apache Kid Wilderness · sanctuary · Socorro · ~56 km · Must-see
- Ladrón Peak · viewpoint · Socorro · ~64 km · Must-see
- Cibola National Forest · sanctuary · Socorro · ~70 km · Must-see
- Jornada del Muerto Volcano · viewpoint · Socorro · ~70 km · Must-see
- Fra Cristobal Mountain · viewpoint · Sierra · ~71 km · Must-see
- Spring Canyon · viewpoint · Socorro · ~72 km · Must-see
- Buck Peak · viewpoint · Socorro · ~3 km
- Molino Peak · viewpoint · Socorro · ~6 km
- Italian Peak · viewpoint · Socorro · ~7 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Timber Peak
- South Baldy · viewpoint · Socorro · ~4 km · Must-see
- South Canyon Trail · viewpoint · Socorro · ~6 km · Must-see
- Eaton Canyon · viewpoint · Socorro · ~48 km · Must-see
- Little San Pascual Mountain · viewpoint · Socorro · ~50 km · Must-see
- West Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Socorro · ~55 km · Must-see
- Ladrón Peak · viewpoint · Socorro · ~64 km · Must-see
- Jornada del Muerto Volcano · viewpoint · Socorro · ~70 km · Must-see
- Fra Cristobal Mountain · viewpoint · Sierra · ~71 km · Must-see
- Spring Canyon · viewpoint · Socorro · ~72 km · Must-see
- North Oscura Peak · viewpoint · Socorro · ~96 km · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Timber Peak yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Timber Peak?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Timber Peak?
Nearby: South Baldy (viewpoint, 4 km), South Canyon Trail (viewpoint, 6 km), San Miguel de Socorro (church, 33 km), San Miguel Catholic Church (church, 33 km), Eaton Canyon (viewpoint, 48 km), Little San Pascual Mountain (viewpoint, 50 km).
Is Timber Peak worth visiting?
Timber Peak is listed as a notable viewpoint in New Mexico on Spotwander.