New Mexico Sport Bike Roads

Start At	Finish At	Highway(s)	Submitted by	Notes
San Ysidro	White Rock	Hwy 4	Pete Williams
Junction I40 & Hwy 14	Junction Hwy 14 & I25	Hwy 14	Kirk Weingardt	Start point is approx. 10 miles east of Albuquerque and end point about 5 miles south of Santa Fe. Lots of good curves, nice country-style places to stop and grub, cold in winter months, and possibly spots of snow.
Capitan	Roswell	Hwy 246	Todd Clark	Lots of "ups & downs." The is little traffic on this road but, BE CAREFUL. There are several hill crests followed immediately by a turn. The road "falls away from you."
Tierra Amarilla	Tres Piedras	US 64	Mike November	Travel 68 miles north of Santa Fe on US 84, to begin 48 miles of sweepers and switchbacks in a parkway setting over the San Juan mountains. Except for the occasional errant cow and a couple of tight turns, this is a cruiser. At the beginning, there was (as of 7/97) a sign posted, declaring that the road was closed from 6PM-6AM and there would have no snow removal or highway patrol between those hours. In the Summer, no worries about snow and it's light for 3 hours after the official closing hours. So we have nearly 50 miles of parkway sweeps, switchbacks and scenery with very little traffic and no speeding tickets. To a sportbiker the down-side would be......

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Updated: 12/07/07 by J Knutson (ytk@sportbikeroads.com)