Local favourite viewpoint · Colfax, New Mexico
Base Camp View
Base Camp View is a viewpoint in Colfax, New Mexico.
Base Camp View: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Base Camp View
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Base Camp View — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.46084, -104.96355. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Base Camp View
- National Scouting Museum · museum · Colfax · ~1 km · Must-see
- Tooth of Time · viewpoint · Colfax · ~5 km · Must-see
- St. James Hotel · fort · Colfax · ~8 km · Must-see
- Rayado · attraction · Colfax · ~13 km · Must-see
- Kit Carson Museum · museum · Colfax · ~14 km · Must-see
- Philmont Scout Ranch · sanctuary · Colfax · ~15 km · Must-see
- Kit Carson Mesa · viewpoint · Colfax · ~16 km · Must-see
- Mount Phillips · viewpoint · Colfax · ~22 km · Must-see
- Baldy Mountain · viewpoint · Colfax · ~36 km · Must-see
- Ocate Peak · viewpoint · Mora · ~42 km · Must-see
- Palo Flechado Pass Historical Marker · park · Taos · ~42 km · Must-see
- Black Lakes · lake · Colfax · ~42 km · Must-see
- Blue Lake · lake · Taos · ~49 km · Must-see
- Mount Walter · viewpoint · Taos · ~52 km · Must-see
- Wheeler Peak · viewpoint · Taos · ~52 km · Must-see
- Williams Lake · lake · Taos · ~54 km · Must-see
- Bobcat Pass · viewpoint · Taos · ~54 km · Must-see
- Lake Fork Peak · lake · Taos · ~55 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Base Camp View
- Tooth of Time · viewpoint · Colfax · ~5 km · Must-see
- Kit Carson Mesa · viewpoint · Colfax · ~16 km · Must-see
- Mount Phillips · viewpoint · Colfax · ~22 km · Must-see
- Baldy Mountain · viewpoint · Colfax · ~36 km · Must-see
- Ocate Peak · viewpoint · Mora · ~42 km · Must-see
- Mount Walter · viewpoint · Taos · ~52 km · Must-see
- Wheeler Peak · viewpoint · Taos · ~52 km · Must-see
- Bobcat Pass · viewpoint · Taos · ~54 km · Must-see
- Vallecito Mountain · viewpoint · Taos · ~57 km · Must-see
- Pueblo Peak · viewpoint · Taos · ~58 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 Base Camp View yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Base Camp View?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Base Camp View?
Nearby: National Scouting Museum (museum, 1 km), Tooth of Time (viewpoint, 5 km), St. James Hotel (fort, 8 km), Rayado (attraction, 13 km), Kit Carson Museum (museum, 14 km), Philmont Scout Ranch (sanctuary, 15 km).