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Main Oregon Trail Back Country Byway: Idaho: 102 164 Three Island Crossing State Park in Glenns Ferry: I-84 and Blacks Creek Road near Boise: Route follows the main Oregon Trail from the crossing of the Snake River near Glenns Ferry to Bonneville Point, southeast of Boise. [39] [47] II Missouri Breaks Back Country Byway: Montana: 80 130 MT 236 ...
Mesalands Scenic Byway: 320 miles: 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 ...
State Road 378 (NM 378) is a 3.4-mile-long (5.5 km) state highway in far northern New Mexico. Beginning at a junction with NM 522, NM 378 heads generally west through the small town of Cerro and officially ends shortly thereafter at the boundary of BLM lands. The paved surface continues a few miles further under a different designation to end ...
The byway is a designated one of the New Mexico Scenic Byways and operated between an area two miles north of Questa and Cerro. The 13 mile byway—NM 378—has panoramic views that include many mountain peaks like Blanca Peak. It also provides access to park facilities, like the Wild Rivers visitor center and parking lots to campgrounds and ...
Ute Mountain (10, 093 ft) and the upper Rio Grande gorge. The Rio Grande del Norte National Monument is an approximately 242,555-acre (98,159 ha) area of public lands in Taos County, New Mexico, United States, proclaimed as a national monument on March 25, 2013, by President Barack Obama under the provisions of the Antiquities Act.
The byway is known for its geographical features such as the quebrada (Spanish for 'break' / 'ravine'), which in New Mexico often refers in plural to the eroded escarpment of a plain or mesa. [4] Other features include badlands , fossils, [ 5 ] rhombohedral calcite crystals , [ 6 ] malachite , azurite and more.
The road is also recognized by the New Mexico Department of Transportation as a scenic and historic byway. [3] The town of Truth or Consequences, New Mexico lies at the center of this trail with a southern end at San Lorenzo, Grant County, New Mexico and a northern end at Beaverhead Ranger Station. The Federal Highway Administration gives the ...
Pages in category "New Mexico Scenic and Historic Byways" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .