New Mexico Nomad Roadtrips : Highway 53 | Grants to Zuni Pueblo
WEBHighway 53 is the scenic route between Grants and Zuni (or Gallup if you have time). It is part of the Trail of the Ancients Scenic Byway. The 76-mile sojourn skirts lava flows, rises out of the Rio Grande rift and crosses the Continental Divide, passing an ancient oasis that has attracted travelers for at least a thousand years.
New Mexico Road Trips | Basin and Range Scenic Byway
WEBBasin and Range Scenic Byway. For a day trip with a smorgasbord of landscapes and stellar views, check out the Basin and Range Scenic Byway next time you are around Alamogordo, Tularosa, or Cloudcroft. Though the Basin & Range Scenic Byway isn’t an officially designated route, it is a beautiful day trip that I make time for whenever I am in ...
A memorable road trip to Green Mountain in NM
WEBLocated in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains of Northern New Mexico, the road to the summit is totally unpaved. It’s called Green Mountain Summit Road. It’s totally impassable in winters, often until July 4th or later.
One Day at White Sands National Park – The Landmark Project
WEB3 days ago · During these tests, Dunes Drive (the only road to the dunes) may be closed for several hours, potentially disrupting your visit. The park entrance fee is $25 per private vehicle or $15 per person. ... where you can watch the sunset over the mountainous New Mexico horizon. This moderately difficult 4.4-mile loop usually takes three hours to ...
Why We Love New Mexico: Our Dirt Roads Go Everywhere
WEBJul 5, 2023 · New Mexico has 25,000 miles of unpaved roads. Dirt, sand, clay, stone, and caliche constitute up to 75 percent of our roads. For author and historian Lesley Poling-Kempes, New Mexico’s back roads always lead to untold rewards.
Standard Specifications & Drawings | NMDOT - New Mexico
WEBStandard Drawings for Highway and Bridge Construction. These Standard Drawings are for use only on NMDOT Projects. Others who use the NMDOT Standard Drawings do so at their own risk and accept the responsibility of determining their applicability and any resulting liability.
Highway 60 in New Mexico. Road stretching to the horizon
WEBHighway 60 in New Mexico. Road stretching to the horizon.
New Mexico: Road Segments - U.S. National Park Service
WEBJun 6, 2022 · The historic road segments described below follow Route 66 east-to-west through the State of New Mexico. Together, they illustrate the history New Mexico and Route 66 share. Some are still in use today. The man-made structures and natural wonders continue to draw travelers along the route.
Road Trips in New Mexico: 17 Great Destinations
WEBSep 6, 2019 · Your Next New Mexico Road Trip Begins Here. The very best road trips in New Mexico include a mix of historical sites, natural wonders, quirky attractions, majestic scenery and plenty of red and green chile. So chart your next course right now – whether you’re after a New Mexico weekend getaway or the ultimate southwest road trip, this ...
The Ultimate Guide to a New Mexico Road Trip | Vogue
WEBAug 21, 2023 · Five days is the suggested duration, though it could easily be extended to a week or more; or even broken down into smaller jaunts, focusing on each town and the clusters of sights and...
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