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NORTH
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Route
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From
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To
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Miles
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Comments
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Resource
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SR 4
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Pojoaque
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San Ysidro
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80
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This road is very twisty and scenic
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America’s Byways® - Jemez Mountain Trail
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SR 14
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Santa Fe
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Springer
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54
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Lots of good curves
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America’s Byways® - Turquoise Trail
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SR 17
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Mosca, Colorado
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Chama
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93
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passes over La Manga and Cumbres
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America’s Byways® – Los Caminos Antiguos
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SR 21
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Cimarron
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Springer
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34
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America’s Byways® - Santa Fe Trail
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SR 38
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Questa
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Eagle Nest
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30
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America’s Byways® - Enchanted Circle Scenic Byway
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SR 68
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Taos
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San Juan Puebo
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42
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Good Motorcycle Roads
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SR 72
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Raton
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Folsom
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37
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America’s Byways® - Dry Cimarron Scenic Byway
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SR 75
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Dixon
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Rock Wall
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21
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Good Motorcycle Roads
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SR 76
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Santa Cruz
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Penasco
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30
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A gentle back country black top highway
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America’s Byways® - High Road to Taos
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SR 96
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La Jara
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Abiquiu
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49
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SR 161
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Buena Vista
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Watrous
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21
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America’s Byways® - Santa Fe Trail
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SR 378
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Carro
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Rio Grande River
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12
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America’s Byways® - Wild Rivers Back Country Scenic Byway
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SR 434
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Agua Fria
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Mora
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37
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A great winding black top road with surprising curves and twists
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SR 475
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Santa Fe
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Santa Fe Baldy
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16
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climbs high into the lush forests of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains
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SR 518
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Taos
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Las Vegas
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74
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America’s Byways® - Santa Fe National Forest Scenic Byway
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SR 522
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Questa
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Taos
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21
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America’s Byways® - Enchanted Circle Scenic Byway
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SR 565
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Espanola
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Santa Fe National Forest
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31
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America’s Byways® - Puye Cliffs Scenic Byway
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US 56
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Springer
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Clayton
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83
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America’s Byways® - Santa Fe Trail
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US 64
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Shiprock
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Clayton
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407
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miles of sweepers and switchbacks in a parkway setting…this is a cruiser
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America’s Byways® - Enchanted Circle Scenic Byway - Santa Fe Trail
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US 84
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Tierra Amarilla
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Santa Cruz
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67
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it passes some of the most scenic red-rock country in New Mexico…”
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US 285
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Antonio, Colorado
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Santa Fe, New Mexico
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115
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US 550
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Bloomfield
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Bernalillo
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152
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America’s Byways® - Jemez Mountain Trail
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I-25
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Springer
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Santa Fe
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131
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America’s Byways® - Santa Fe Trail
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CENTRAL
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Route
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From
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To
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Miles
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Comments
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Resource
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SR 4
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Pojoaque
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San Ysidro
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80
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This road is very twisty and scenic
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America’s Byways® - Jemez Mountain Trail
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SR 41
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Moriarty
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Willard
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28
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America’s Byways® - Salt Missions Trail
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SR 47
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Belen
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Junction US 60
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20
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America’s Byways® - Abo Pass Trail
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SR 55
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Tajique
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Largo
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89
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America’s Byways® - Salt Missions Trail
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SR 96
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La Jara
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Abiquiu
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49
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SR 126
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Cuba
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Jemez Springs
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38
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It is very twisty, scenic, and DIRT. Only the first 10 miles are paved.”
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America’s Byways® - Jemez Mountain Trail
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SR 337
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Tijeras
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Tajique
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30
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America’s Byways® - Salt Missions Trail
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SR 448
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Rio Rancho
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Albuquerque
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8
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America’s Byways® - Corrales Road
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SR 536
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Sandia Park
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Sandia Crest
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14
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Good quality pavement with multiple hairpin turns and short straights to the next turn.
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America’s Byways® - Sandia Crest Byway -Turquoise Trail
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US 60
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Junction SR 47
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Williard
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34
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America’s Byways® - Abo Pass Trail - Salt Missions Trail
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US 550
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Bloomfield
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Bernalillo
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152
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America’s Byways® - Jemez Mountain Trail
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NORTHEAST PLAINS
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Route
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From
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To
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Miles
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Comments
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Resource
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SR 39
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Abbott
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Logan
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94
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America’s Byways® - La Frontera del Llano Byway
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SR 72
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Raton
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Folsom
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37
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America’s Byways® - Dry Cimarron Scenic Byway
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SR 325
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Capulin
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DesMoines
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17
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America’s Byways® - Dry Cimarron Scenic Byway
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SR 370
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Clayton
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Junction SR 456
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49
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America’s Byways® - Dry Cimarron Scenic Byway
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SR 406
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Kenton, Oklahoma
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Clayton
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36
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America’s Byways® - Santa Fe Trail - Dry Cimarron Scenic Byway
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SR 453
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Grenville
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Junction US 56
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22
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America’s Byways® - Santa Fe Trail
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SR 456
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Folsom
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Kenton, Oklahoma
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59
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America’s Byways® - Dry Cimarron Scenic Byway
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US 56
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Springer
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Clayton
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83
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America’s Byways® - Santa Fe Trail
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US 64
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Shiprock
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Clayton
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407
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miles of sweepers and switchbacks in a parkway setting…this is a cruiser.”
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America’s Byways® - Enchanted Circle Scenic Byway - Santa Fe Trail
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SOUTHWEST
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Route
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From
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To
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Miles
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Comments
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Resource
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SR 15
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Silver City
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Gila Hot Springs
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43
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narrow and makes sharp turns…traffic is light, and the highway is well maintained
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America’s Byways® - Trail of the Mountain Spirits
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SR 26
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Hatch
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Deming
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47
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Watch your speed here as state troopers really run it a lot.
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SR 27
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Hillsboro
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Junction SR 26
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30
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Big sweepers, no traffic, a few free ranging beasts, ghost towns, a great ride
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America’s Byways® - Lake Valley Back Country Byway
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SR 35
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Junction SR 15
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San Lorenzo
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28
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This road follows the Mimbres River through ranch country and has sweepers primarily.
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America’s Byways® - Trail of the Mountain Spirits
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SR 52
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Truth or Consequences
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Winston
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41
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America’s Byways® - Geronimo Trail Scenic Byway
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SR 59
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Winston
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Gila National Forest
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31
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America’s Byways® - Geronimo Trail Scenic Byway
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SR 78
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Three Way, Arizona
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Junction US 180
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37
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emphasizes the differences in altitude from New Mexico to Arizona
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SR 152
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Central
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Caballo
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63
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Never counted the corners but 200 is a fair guess. NO TRAFFIC Either.
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America’s Byways® - Lake Valley Back Country Byway - Trail of the Mountain Spirits
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SR 187
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Truth or Consequences
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Caballo
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15
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America’s Byways® - Geronimo Trail Scenic Byway
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US 60
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Springerville, Arizona
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Socorro
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153
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Scenic views. Nice highway. Gas is available in Magdalena and Quemado only on Sunday
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US 70
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Hondo
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Las Cruces
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137
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America’s Byways® - Billy the Kid Trail
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US 180
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Holbrook, Arizona
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Deming, New Mexico
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286
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beautiful mountain and high-grasslands scenery…”
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I-10
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Deming
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Las Cruces
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60
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I-25
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Socorro
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Caballo
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85
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SOUTHEAST
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Route
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From
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To
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Miles
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Comments
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Resource
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SR 7
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Whites City
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Carlsbad Caverns National Park
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7
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the highway follows Walnut Canyon
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Carlsbad Caverns National Park
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SR 13
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Junction US 285
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Junction US 82
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37
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This road meanders through an area where the high plains meets the dry wash desert
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SR 24
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Mayhill
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Dunken
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50
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you’ll have views of the northern end of the Tularosa Basin and the Malpais
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SR 37
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Ruidoso
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Nogal
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27
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SR 48
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Capitan
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Ruidoso
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23
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America’s Byways® - Billy the Kid Trail
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SR 130
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Cloudcroft
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Mayhill
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22
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twist after twist mixed in with small rolling dips – all through pastures and ranches
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SR 137
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Carlsbad
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Lincoln Natonal Forest
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55
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SR 137 is also known as the Queens Highway. It deadends at the Texas state line
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SR 244
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Mescalero
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Cloudcroft
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55
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through some extremely pleasant ranching/farming country
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SR 246
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Capitan
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Roswell
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81
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Lots of ‘ups & downs’. There is little traffic on this road
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North American Sportbike Road Registry
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SR 457
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Caprock
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Lovington
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33
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SR 532
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Alto
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Ski Apache
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12
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Steep with cut back twisty turns, but the views at the top are the real pay off
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SR 6563
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Cloudcroft
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Timberon
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30
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Beautiful ride.Caution advised, due to increasing\decreasing radius turns
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America’s Byways® - Sunspot Scenic Byway
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US 54
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Carrizozo
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Tularosa
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45
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US 70
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Hondo
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Las Cruces
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137
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America’s Byways® - Billy the Kid Trail
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US 82
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Alamogordo
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Cloudcroft
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17
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climbs from about 4500 ft to 8500 ft in just a few miles.”
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US 380
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Carrizozo
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Hondo
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43
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America’s Byways® - Billy the Kid Trail
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