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Santa Fe Trail
Length | 565.0 mi / 909.3 km |
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Time to Allow | 12 hours to drive the entire byway |
Fees | None |
One of America's first great trade routes, the Santa Fe Trail was critical to our country's westward expansion. Visit historic sites and landmarks like Bent's Fort, Trinidad, Raton Pass, Cimarron, Fort Union, Pecos, Point of Rocks, and Santa Fe. Enjoy spectacular scenery, from rugged mountains to the plains.
Local Information
Colorado
Colorado Welcome Center - Lamar
719-336-3483
New Mexico
Raton Visitor Information Center
575-445-2761
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Santa Fe Visitor Information Center
575-827-7336
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