Must-see viewpoint · Coconino, Arizona
Red Mountain
Red Mountain is a viewpoint in Coconino, Arizona.
Red Mountain: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Red Mountain
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Red Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.52317, -111.87517. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Red Mountain
- Kendrick Mountain Wilderness · sanctuary · Coconino · ~15 km · Must-see
- Kendrick Peak · viewpoint · Coconino · ~16 km · Must-see
- Lava River Cave · cave · Coconino · ~26 km · Must-see
- S P Crater · viewpoint · Coconino · ~29 km · Must-see
- Sitgreaves Mountain · viewpoint · Coconino · ~29 km · Must-see
- Humphreys Peak · viewpoint · Coconino · ~33 km · Must-see
- Kachina Peaks Wilderness · sanctuary · Coconino · ~35 km · Must-see
- Bedrock City · attraction · Coconino · ~35 km · Must-see
- Agassiz Peak · viewpoint · Coconino · ~35 km · Must-see
- San Francisco Mountain · viewpoint · Coconino · ~36 km · Must-see
- Wing Mountain · viewpoint · Coconino · ~36 km · Must-see
- Fremont Peak · viewpoint · Coconino · ~37 km · Must-see
- Doyle Peak · viewpoint · Coconino · ~37 km · Must-see
- O'Leary Peak · viewpoint · Coconino · ~43 km · Must-see
- Kaibab Lake · lake · Coconino · ~46 km · Must-see
- Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument · sanctuary · Coconino · ~46 km · Must-see
- Museum of Northern Arizona · museum · Coconino · ~47 km · Must-see
- Red Butte · viewpoint · Coconino · ~48 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Red Mountain
- Kendrick Peak · viewpoint · Coconino · ~16 km · Must-see
- S P Crater · viewpoint · Coconino · ~29 km · Must-see
- Sitgreaves Mountain · viewpoint · Coconino · ~29 km · Must-see
- Humphreys Peak · viewpoint · Coconino · ~33 km · Must-see
- Agassiz Peak · viewpoint · Coconino · ~35 km · Must-see
- San Francisco Mountain · viewpoint · Coconino · ~36 km · Must-see
- Wing Mountain · viewpoint · Coconino · ~36 km · Must-see
- Fremont Peak · viewpoint · Coconino · ~37 km · Must-see
- Doyle Peak · viewpoint · Coconino · ~37 km · Must-see
- O'Leary Peak · viewpoint · Coconino · ~43 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 Red Mountain yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Red Mountain?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Red Mountain?
Nearby: Kendrick Mountain Wilderness (sanctuary, 15 km), Kendrick Peak (viewpoint, 16 km), Lava River Cave (cave, 26 km), S P Crater (viewpoint, 29 km), Sitgreaves Mountain (viewpoint, 29 km), Humphreys Peak (viewpoint, 33 km).
Is Red Mountain worth visiting?
Red Mountain is listed as a must-see viewpoint in Arizona on Spotwander.