Jicarilla Peak

Jicarilla 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 peak: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Jicarilla 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 Jicarilla Peak — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 36.01281, -105.64196. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Jicarilla Peak

• Truchas Peak · viewpoint · Rio Arriba · ~7 km · Must-see
• San Antonio de Padua del Quemado Chapel · church · Rio Arriba · ~24 km · Must-see
• Santa Fe Baldy · viewpoint · Santa Fe · ~28 km · Must-see
• Morphy Lake State Park · lake · Mora · ~29 km · Must-see
• Morphy Lake · lake · Mora · ~29 km · Must-see
• Cleveland Roller Mill Museum · museum · Mora · ~32 km · Must-see
• El Rito Presbyterian Church · church · Mora · ~36 km · Must-see
• Cantonment Burgwin-1852-1860 Historical Marker · park · Taos · ~37 km · Must-see
• Hermit Peak · viewpoint · San Miguel · ~45 km · Must-see
• Poeh Cultural Center · museum · Santa Fe · ~45 km · Must-see
• KDCE-AM (Espanola) · attraction · Rio Arriba · ~48 km · Must-see
• San Francisco De Asissi Church · church · Taos · ~48 km · Must-see
• Archbishop Lamy's Chapel · church · Santa Fe · ~50 km · Must-see
• Santa Fe National Forest · sanctuary · Santa Fe · ~54 km · Must-see
• Jemez Mountains Historic Marker · fort · Santa Fe · ~55 km · Must-see
• Fort Marcy (ruins) · fort · Santa Fe · ~55 km · Must-see
• Kit Carson Memorial State Park · sanctuary · Taos · ~56 km · Must-see
• Cristo Rey Catholic Church · church · Santa Fe · ~56 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Jicarilla Peak

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Jicarilla Peak

• Truchas Peak · viewpoint · Rio Arriba · ~7 km · Must-see
• Santa Fe Baldy · viewpoint · Santa Fe · ~28 km · Must-see
• Hermit Peak · viewpoint · San Miguel · ~45 km · Must-see
• Atalaya Park · viewpoint · Santa Fe · ~56 km · Must-see
• Pueblo Peak · viewpoint · Taos · ~69 km · Must-see
• Ocate Peak · viewpoint · Mora · ~71 km · Must-see
• Vallecito Mountain · viewpoint · Taos · ~75 km · Must-see
• Wheeler Peak · viewpoint · Taos · ~80 km · Must-see
• Mount Walter · viewpoint · Taos · ~80 km · Must-see
• Chicoma Mountain · viewpoint · Rio Arriba · ~83 km · Must-see

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