Breathtaking Views at White Rock Overlook
Discover the beauty of the Southwest at White Rock Overlook - a hidden gem in New Mexico's countryside!
Located in White Rock, New Mexico, the White Rock Overlook offers visitors stunning panoramic views of the Rio Grande and the surrounding countryside. This tourist attraction is a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and photographers looking to capture the beauty of the Southwest. The White Rock Overlook is a scenic spot that provides a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you're looking to relax and enjoy the natural surroundings or engage in outdoor activities like hiking or bird watching, this location has something for everyone. With a rating of 4.9 out of 5 based on 624 votes, the White Rock Overlook is highly recommended by both locals and tourists alike for its unparalleled views and serene atmosphere.
A brief summary to White Rock Overlook
- 700 Overlook Rd, White Rock, New Mexico, 87547, US
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most breathtaking views of the landscape.
- Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning scenery and wildlife.
- Pack a picnic and enjoy a meal while taking in the panoramic views of the Rio Grande.
Getting There
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Car
From Santa Fe, NM, take US-84 W/US-285 N. Continue for about 22 miles until you reach NM-502 W. Turn left onto NM-502 W and follow it for approximately 8 miles. Look for the signs directing you to White Rock Overlook. As you approach, turn right onto Overlook Road, and you will find the parking area at 700 Overlook Rd, White Rock, NM 87547. There are no tolls on this route.
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Public Transportation
If you are near Los Alamos, you can catch the 'Atomic City Transit' bus service. Take the 'Route 3' bus towards White Rock. The bus will drop you off at the nearest stop to Overlook Road. From there, it is approximately a 1.5-mile walk to the Overlook. Please check the latest bus schedule as services may vary. A one-way bus ticket costs around $1.50.
