Notable viewpoint · Cibola, New Mexico
Jacks Peak
Jacks Peak is a viewpoint in Cibola, New Mexico.
Jacks 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 Jacks 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 Jacks Peak — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 34.89722, -108.24722. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Jacks Peak
- El Morro National Monument · sanctuary · Cibola · ~23 km · Must-see
- Bandera Volcano Ice Cave · cave · Cibola · ~23 km · Must-see
- El Malpais National Monument · sanctuary · Cibola · ~31 km · Must-see
- Mount Sedgwick · viewpoint · Cibola · ~42 km · Must-see
- Lightning Field · attraction · Catron · ~56 km · Must-see
- Roy T. Herman's Garage · attraction · McKinley · ~70 km · Must-see
- Haystack Mountain · viewpoint · McKinley · ~72 km · Must-see
- Pig-a-ti-ana · viewpoint · Cibola · ~3 km
- Cerro Negro · viewpoint · Cibola · ~4 km
- Black Mountain · viewpoint · Cibola · ~4 km
- Cerro Piedrita · viewpoint · Cibola · ~6 km
- Cerro Leonides · viewpoint · Cibola · ~7 km
- Red Point · viewpoint · Cibola · ~7 km
- Cerro Lobo · viewpoint · Cibola · ~7 km
- Chain of Craters Wilderness Study Area · sanctuary · Cibola · ~9 km
- Cerro Hueco · viewpoint · Cibola · ~9 km
- Goat Hill · viewpoint · Cibola · ~9 km
- White Hill · viewpoint · Cibola · ~9 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Jacks Peak
- Mount Sedgwick · viewpoint · Cibola · ~42 km · Must-see
- Haystack Mountain · viewpoint · McKinley · ~72 km · Must-see
- Mount Taylor · viewpoint · Cibola · ~87 km · Must-see
- Alegres Mountain · viewpoint · Catron · ~103 km · Must-see
- Dirty Point · viewpoint · Cibola · ~114 km · Must-see
- La Mesita Blanca · viewpoint · Bernalillo · ~143 km · Must-see
- Ladrón Peak · viewpoint · Socorro · ~148 km · Must-see
- Pig-a-ti-ana · viewpoint · Cibola · ~3 km
- Cerro Negro · viewpoint · Cibola · ~4 km
- Black Mountain · viewpoint · Cibola · ~4 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Jacks Peak yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Jacks 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 Jacks Peak?
Nearby: El Morro National Monument (sanctuary, 23 km), Bandera Volcano Ice Cave (cave, 23 km), El Malpais National Monument (sanctuary, 31 km), Mount Sedgwick (viewpoint, 42 km), Lightning Field (attraction, 56 km), Roy T. Herman's Garage (attraction, 70 km).
Is Jacks Peak worth visiting?
Jacks Peak is listed as a notable viewpoint in New Mexico on Spotwander.