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Unless you're in a hurry to get from Santa Fe to Taos, the High Road—also called the Mountain Road or the King's Road—is by far the most fascinating route between the two cities. It begins in lowlands of mystically formed pink and yellow stone, passing by apple and peach orchards and chile farms in the weaving village of Chimayo. Then it climbs toward the highlands to the village of Cordova, known for its woodcarvers, and higher still to Truchas, a renegade arts town where Hispanic traditions and ways of life continue much as they did a century ago. Though I've described this tour from south to north, the most scenic way to see it is from north to south, when you travel down off the mountains rather than up into them. This way, you see more expansive views. Read More

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Hotels

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Inn of the Anasazi, A Rosewood Hotel

113 Washington Ave
Santa Fe, NM 87501 Map

Distance: 21.9 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: 5 class stars

Expert Rated & Recommended
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Rancho De San Juan

P.O. Box 4140
Espanola, NM 87533-4140 Map

Distance: 6.9 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: 4 class stars

Encantado, an Auberge Resort

198 State Road 592
Santa Fe, NM 87506 Map

Distance: 14.4 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: Not Yet Rated

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Attractions

Palace of the Governors

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North Plaza
105 W Palace Ave
Santa Fe, New Mexico 87501

Distance: 21.8 mi. (from destination center)

Description:

In order to fully appreciate this structure, it's important to know that this is where the... Read More

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Santa Fe School of Cooking

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116 West San Francisco St
Santa Fe, New Mexico 87501

Distance: 21.9 mi. (from destination center)
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Museum of Indian Arts and Culture

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710 Camino Lejo
Santa Fe, New Mexico

Distance: 23.6 mi. (from destination center)

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An interactive permanent exhibit here has made this one of the most exciting Native American... Read More

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Airports

Major Airports near Chimayo

Distance (mi.)
Albuquerque International Airport 75.5 map
Colorado Springs Municipal Airport 206.0 map
Denver International Airport 274.2 map

Other Smaller Airports near Chimayo

Distance (mi.)
Santa Fe Airport 26.7 map
Alamosa Municipal Airport 99.0 map
Durango La Plata Airport 127.8 map

Flight Deals to Chimayo

Originating From
Milwaukee (MKE) to Albuquerque (ABQ) $211
San Francisco (SFO) to Albuquerque (ABQ) $225
Philadelphia (PHL) to Albuquerque (ABQ) $238
Baltimore (BWI) to Albuquerque (ABQ) $243
Sacramento (SAC) to Albuquerque (ABQ) $261

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1 Bedroom VACATION HOME in CHIMAYO, NM

Bedrooms: 1
Sleeps: 2
Amenities: Air Conditioning, BBQ, Cable/Satellite TV, DVD Player, Hot Tub, Internet Access, Laundry, Patio, Restaurant, Swimming Pool, Wireless Internet Access
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1 Bedroom VACATION HOME in CHIMAYO, NM

Bedrooms: 1
Sleeps: 2
Amenities: Air Conditioning, BBQ, Cable/Satellite TV, DVD Player, Hot Tub, Internet Access, Laundry, Patio, Restaurant, Swimming Pool, Wireless Internet Access

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