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The best twisty roads around Taos

69 twisty stretches · 423 km of twisty road within reach of Taos — joined from OpenStreetMap geometry and scored by NavForge's map pipeline. Paved, unpaved and flowing stretches ranked separately.

Every twisty stretch of road within 60 km of Taos, New Mexico — whole roads joined from OpenStreetMap geometry, walked a kilometre at a time and ranked by twisty kilometres. The best sealed one is Unnamed road · near Angel Fire with 5.0 twisty km. Click a road to see it on the map above, or take the GPX.

69
Stretches within 60 km
423 km
Twisty kilometres
777
Tight corners
3 / 17
Sealed / unsealed shown
Unnamed road · near Angel Fire

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

5.0 km · 5.0 twisty km · best km 11 · ~2 tight corners
km 328–333.1 of 444.9

Score 9 · High

Ski Rio Road (NM 196) · near Amalia

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

5.0 km · 3.1 twisty km · best km 7
km 0–5 of 19.3

Score 7 · Moderate

Nambe Road (NM 503) · near Rio Chiquito

Paved twisty
Paved 100%

3.0 km · 3.0 twisty km · best km 11
km 0–3 of 23.5

Score 10 · High

Ski Rio Road (NM 196) · near Amalia

Flowing
Paved 100%

7.0 km · 3.1 twisty km · best km 7 · ~1 tight corners
km 0–7 of 19.3

Score 6 · Moderate

NM 570 · Carson → Pilar

Flowing
Paved 100%

9.0 km · 3.0 twisty km · best km 7 · ~1 tight corners
km 0–9 of 9.9

Score 6 · Moderate

Nambe Road (NM 503) · Rio Chiquito → Cundiyo

Flowing
Paved 100%

10.1 km · 3.0 twisty km · best km 11
km 0–10.1 of 23.5

Score 7 · Moderate

Unnamed road · Taos → Valle Escondido

Flowing
Paved 100%

12.0 km · 2.1 twisty km · best km 7 · ~4 tight corners
km 309–321 of 444.9

Score 6 · Moderate

NM 76 · near Truchas

Flowing
Paved 100%

6.9 km · 2.1 twisty km · best km 7 · ~2 tight corners
km 16.1–23 of 47.6

Score 5 · Moderate

Unnamed road · Eagle Nest → Ute Park

Flowing
Paved 100%

8.1 km · 1.9 twisty km · best km 7
km 358–366.1 of 444.9

Score 6 · Moderate

High Road to Taos (NM 518) · Vallecitos → Rock Wall

Flowing
Paved 100%

5.1 km · 1.0 twisty km · best km 8
km 15–20.1 of 117.1

Score 6 · Moderate

NM 150 · Taos Ski Valley → Valdez

Flowing
Paved 100%

13.1 km · 1.0 twisty km · best km 7
km 0–13.1 of 23.9

Score 5 · Moderate

Unnamed road · near Tres Piedras

Flowing
Paved 100%

7.0 km · 1.0 twisty km · best km 7
km 237.1–244.1 of 444.9

Score 5 · Moderate

NM 94 · Cañon → South Carmen

Flowing
Paved 100%

5.0 km · 0.0 twisty km · best km 6
km 7–12 of 29.6

Score 5 · Moderate

4WD · Ute Park → Cimarron

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%
4WD track — check access

21.0 km · 21.0 twisty km · best km 13 · ~74 tight corners
km 0–21 of 21.9

Score 10 · High

Emergency Use · Cimarron → Land of The Rowdy’s

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%
4WD track — check access

13.5 km · 13.5 twisty km · best km 12 · ~36 tight corners
km 0–13.5 of 13.5

Score 10 · High

Emergency Use · Ute Park → Cimarron

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%
4WD track — check access

13.1 km · 13.1 twisty km · best km 13 · ~93 tight corners
km 0–13.1 of 13.1

Score 12 · Extreme

Emergency Use · Land of The Rowdy’s → Cimarron

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%
4WD track — check access

12.7 km · 12.7 twisty km · best km 12 · ~41 tight corners
km 0–12.7 of 12.7

Score 10 · High

4WD · near Rayado

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%
4WD track — check access

12.6 km · 12.6 twisty km · best km 12 · ~33 tight corners
km 0–12.6 of 12.6

Score 10 · High

Rio Chiquito Road (FR 437) · Taos → Paradise Park

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

15.2 km · 12.2 twisty km · best km 10 · ~33 tight corners
km 0–15.2 of 22.1

Score 8 · High

Nine Mile Road (FR 1913) · Shuree → Moreno Ranch

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%
4WD track — check access

14.2 km · 12.2 twisty km · best km 9 · ~13 tight corners
km 0–14.2 of 14.2

Score 8 · High

4WD

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%
4WD track — check access

11.9 km · 11.9 twisty km · best km 14 · ~91 tight corners · 1 hairpins
km 0–11.9 of 11.9

Score 11 · High

Gallegos Road (FR 442) · near Gallegos Park

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

14.0 km · 11.1 twisty km · best km 12 · ~51 tight corners · 2 hairpins
km 0–14 of 25.7

Score 8 · High

Valle Vidal Road (FR 1950) · near Shuree

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%

16.0 km · 11.0 twisty km · best km 10 · ~10 tight corners
km 14–30 of 49.3

Score 7 · Moderate

Emergency Use

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%
4WD track — check access

10.9 km · 10.9 twisty km · best km 11 · ~38 tight corners
km 0–10.9 of 10.9

Score 10 · High

Emergency Use · Land of The Rowdy’s → Ute Park

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%
4WD track — check access

10.7 km · 10.7 twisty km · best km 10 · ~24 tight corners
km 0–10.7 of 10.7

Score 10 · High

Emergency Use · near Cimarron

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%
4WD track — check access

10.7 km · 10.7 twisty km · best km 11 · ~22 tight corners · 1 hairpins
km 0–10.7 of 10.7

Score 9 · High

Agua Piedra Trail (19A) (19A) · Tres Ritos → Angostura

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%
4WD track — check access

9.1 km · 9.1 twisty km · best km 13 · ~93 tight corners · 1 hairpins
km 0–9.1 of 9.1

Score 11 · High

Borrego Mesa Road (FR 306) · Rio Chiquito → Cordova

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%
4WD track — check access

9.8 km · 8.8 twisty km · best km 10 · ~13 tight corners
km 1.1–10.9 of 10.9

Score 8 · High

Green Mountain Summit Road · near Eagle Nest

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%
4WD track — check access

8.6 km · 8.6 twisty km · best km 13 · ~85 tight corners · 3 hairpins
km 0–8.6 of 8.6

Score 11 · High

4WD · Ute Park → Virginia City

Unpaved & 4WD
Gravel/Dirt 0%
4WD track — check access

8.0 km · 8.0 twisty km · best km 11 · ~17 tight corners
km 2.1–10.1 of 10.1

Score 9 · High

The same roads serve Carson, Garcia Park, Paradise Park.

Twisty roads near here

Vallecitos 20 km
Angel Fire 24 km
Red River 39 km
LaMadera 42 km
Land of The Rowdy’s 53 km
Cañon 54 km
Cañon Plaza 59 km
Golondrinas 65 km
Juan Jose Lobato Grant 69 km
Canjilon 78 km

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