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The 84-mile (135 km) Enchanted Circle Scenic Byway makes a loop through Taos following four main highways: [1] [2] [3] U.S. Route 64 between Eagle Nest and Taos; NM 522 between Taos and Questa; NM 38 between Questa, Red River, and Eagle Nest; NM 434 between Eagle Nest and Angel Fire
Palo Flechado Pass (Spanish: "tree pierced with arrows"), [1] also called Taos Pass and Old Taos Pass, [2] [3] is a mountain pass located in Taos County, New Mexico, United States [4] on the Enchanted Circle Scenic Byway. [5]
Views of mesas and steep rock walls in central New Mexico. July 31, 1998 [1] Narrow Gauge Scenic Byway: 9.9 miles: Scenic, historic drive: July 31, 1998 [1] Puye Cliffs Scenic Byway: 14 miles: Santa Clara Pueblo is located on the byway: By 2013 [9] Quebradas Back Country Byway: 24 miles: Scenic, rugged back country road east of Socorro. BLM ...
At 9,820 feet (2,990 m) in elevation, it is the highest mountain pass in New Mexico. [1] [2] It is located on NM 38 between Eagle Nest, New Mexico [3] and Red River [2] on the boundary of the Carson National Forest. [1] The pass is the head of the Bobcat Creek, named for the frequency of the bobcat in the area. [4]
Taos Downtown Historic District is located in the center of Taos, New Mexico. It is roughly bounded by Ojitos, Quesnel, Martyr's Lane, Las Placitas and Ranchitos Streets. [3] More broadly the area originally called Don Fernando de Taos [nb 1] is located in the Taos Valley, alongside Taos Creek and about 2 miles (3.2 km) south of Taos Pueblo.
The 56-mile (90 km) High Road to Taos is a scenic, winding road through the Sangre de Cristo Mountains between Santa Fe and Taos. (The "Low Road" runs through the valleys along the Rio Grande). It winds through high desert, mountains, forests, small farms, and tiny Spanish land grant villages and Pueblo Indian villages. Scattered along the way ...
State Road 240 (NM 240) is a 6.185-mile (9.954 km) state highway in Taos County, New Mexico, United States, that is a northwestern loop off New Mexico State Road 68 (NM 68) from Ranchos De Taos to Taos.
State Road 522 (NM 522) is a 41.096-mile-long (66.138 km) state highway in far northern New Mexico. It was named the Senator Carlos R. Cisneros Memorial Highway, after the late Taos County Commissioner and state senator, in 2022.