Turquoise Trail National Scenic Byway (35.4061, -106.1539)
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Turquoise Trail National Scenic Byway
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Nearest Rail Runner station: Kewa (Santo Domingo) · 12 miNM-14 between Albuquerque and Santa Fe through Golden, Madrid, and Cerrillos — coal and turquoise mining towns turned galleries, saloons, and film sets — with the Sandia Crest spur (NM-536) climbing to 10,678 feet for a hundred-mile view.
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Sources & verification
- Last verified June 11, 2026 via Todo Nuevo México curated places — Todo Nuevo México editorial