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High Road To Taos

High Road To Taos

New Mexico · United States
90.5km
Distance
Route length
1176m
Elevation gain
Total ascent
75.2km/h
Avg. speed
Estimated
1h13min
Duration
Estimated time
63/100
Driving score
Overall score
Estimates are based on route characteristics and may vary with traffic, weather, road conditions, and driving style.
Twistiness
1.17×
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Technicality
139°/km
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What makes this road special

The High Road to Taos in New Mexico is a scenic byway winding through the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, connecting Santa Fe and Taos. This route offers breathtaking views of high desert mesas, traditional Spanish colonial villages like Chimayo, and historic churches. Expect winding roads with some elevation changes; it's a slower pace but richly rewarding drive showcasing the cultural heartland of northern New Mexico.

Elevation profile

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