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Old Spanish National Historic TrailA massive cliff looms above the Chama River in New Mexico.
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Old Spanish National Historic Trail
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Getting to the Old Spanish National Historic Trail

The historic trail crossed six states - New Mexico, Colorado, Utah, Nevada, Arizona, and California.

Plane

You can reach the national historic trail by flying into a number of airports, including Santa Fe, New Mexico; Alamosa and Durango, Colorado; Las Vegas, Nevada; St. George, Utah; Flagstaff, Arizona; and Los Angeles, California. Trail-related sites are easily reached from these cities.

Car

You can reach some trail sites by auto on all-weather roads. Other sites are along unpaved roads or along river corridors. An official trail guide and map is not yet available - please check with local sources.

 

Map

A map of the Old Spanish NHT is available for viewing or downloading.

4.45 MB PDF

 

Did You Know?  

Did You Know?
Non-Hispanic immigration to California from the 1820s into the 1850s came from a variety of sources, including the Old Spanish Trail.

Last Updated: April 06, 2009 at 22:19 EST