MotoRevRoute Scenic Staff Pick
Enchanted Circle
Taos to Taos
- Distance
- 84 mi
- Riding Time
- 2h 09m
- Climb
- 4,764 ft
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Surface
- Paved
- Character
- Twisty
- Saves
- 0
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Road Guide
- Best Season
- May to October. Late September brings aspen color.
- Fuel
- Fuel in Taos, Questa, Red River, Eagle Nest and Angel Fire.
- Watch For
- Elk and deer, ice and snow on the passes outside summer, and heavy traffic in Taos and Red River.
Weather Along the Route
Forecast at the hour you reach each point, from the riding time. Leave Departure empty to leave now. Forecast from Open-Meteo.
The Enchanted Circle loops around Wheeler Peak, the highest point in New Mexico, from Taos north to Questa, east over Bobcat Pass through Red River, south past Eagle Nest Lake and Angel Fire, and back over Palo Flechado Pass to Taos.
Stops
- StartTaos
- FinishTaos
