Road trips from Santa Fe
4 road trips that start in or near Santa Fe, from 2 to 6 days, each with a stop-by-stop itinerary, distances and campsites along the way.
High Road to Taos
Jemez Mountain Trail: Bandelier, Valles Caldera and Jemez Springs
O’Keeffe Country and the Cumbres & Toltec railway
Adobe churches, aspens and the Rio Grande Gorge: by camper along the High Road and the Enchanted Circle to Taos
| Route | Suggested days | Distance | Driving | Stops |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Road to Taos | 2 | 83 mi | 1 h 29 min | 5 |
| Jemez Mountain Trail: Bandelier, Valles Caldera and Jemez Springs | 2 | 127 mi | 2 h 16 min | 8 |
| O’Keeffe Country and the Cumbres & Toltec railway | 3 | 155 mi | 2 h 47 min | 8 |
| Adobe churches, aspens and the Rio Grande Gorge: by camper along the High Road and the Enchanted Circle to Taos | 6 | 224 mi | 4 h 00 min | 12 |
FAQs
What are the best road trips from Santa Fe?
Popular routes starting in or near Santa Fe: High Road to Taos, Jemez Mountain Trail: Bandelier, Valles Caldera and Jemez Springs, O’Keeffe Country and the Cumbres & Toltec railway and Adobe churches, aspens and the Rio Grande Gorge: by camper along the High Road and the Enchanted Circle to Taos.
Is there a short road trip from Santa Fe?
The shortest is High Road to Taos: 2 days, about 83 mi.
What is the longest road trip from Santa Fe?
The longest is Adobe churches, aspens and the Rio Grande Gorge: by camper along the High Road and the Enchanted Circle to Taos: 6 days, about 224 mi with 12 stops.