Bike Tour New Mexico: Taos/Las Vegas

The scenery that inspired generations of artists, the mountains that beckoned the pioneers of the outdoor life, and the fascinating cities that tie it all together — why not get away and see it all on your next bike tour? This route loops east from Santa Fe to the highlands surrounding Las Vegas, north to the mountainous region around Taos, then back to Santa Fe on the famous "High Road." It includes detailed elevation and route maps, step-by-step directions, information on local bike-friendly transit, and a guide to food, shelter, and things to see. Designed for budget and luxury bike tourists alike (whether from New Mexico or not), this guide features a bonus directory of area bike shops, including which offer rentals and packing/shipping services. You provide the bike and the muscle, and this guide will take care of the adventure.