The High Road to Taos Scenic Byway is one of the best ways to see the Land of Enchantment

Santa Fe, New Mexico
from Travel+Leisure, January 16, 2026
B
y Sharael Kolberg

This 75-mile Drives Is One of the Most Beautiful in the U.S.—With Sacred Sites, Adobe Homes, and Stunning Mountain Views

The drive from Santa Fe to Taos, New Mexico on the High Road to Taos Scenic Byway is less than 75 miles, but you won’t want to rush from point A to B. Although the journey could take fewer than three hours, you should leave plenty of extra time to appreciate the landscape, see the historic churches, and wander through mountain villages….

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