Grants, New Mexico Travel Information

El Malpais & El Morro National Monuments: Grants to El Morro A 43-mile paved highway past the lava flows and volcanoes of El Malpais National Monument to the inscriptions of El Morro National Monument. Much of this drive follows the edge of a strange landscape,... Grants, NM

Grants Area Campgrounds Grants is the oasis in the desert of western New Mexico and has a mixed history of logging, mining, railroading, and pure Wild West. Positioned in the shadow of 11,000-foot Mount Taylor, the city is a... Grants, NM

Northwest New Mexico This is a remarkable corner of New Mexico where some of the state’s most beautifully rugged scenery frames the heart of Native American culture. Navajo, Zuñi, Acoma, and Laguna nations live side by si... Grants, NM

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El Malpais - El Morro Classic (Distance: 1.2 mi) This out-and-back is a favorite with the New Mexico Touring Society, an annual outing they call the El Morro Picnic Ride. Their Web site describes it as a “delightful tour” because it’s moderate and s...

Grants, NM - Road Biking - length:81.8 mi

Kin Klizhin Ruin (Distance: 8.4 mi) As you roll westward toward the farthest edge of the park you will be looking out over broad, flat mesas and across expansive valley floors. This is gentle country, not the dramatic setting like that ...

Nageezi, NM - Mountain Biking - length:24 mi

Wijiji (Distance: 8.5 mi) Chaco Canyon and Wijiji are within what Navajos consider their homeland and figure in many of their legends and stories of the past. One legend tells of a mysterious woman who came from the Pueblo peo...

Nageezi, NM - Mountain Biking - length:6.8 mi

Lobo Loop (Distance: 9.4 mi) This ride takes you up through the rolling foothills of the San Mateo Mountains at the base of Mount Taylor. Starting low in pinyon and juniper country around 7,000 feet, you will climb up through pon...

Grants, NM - Mountain Biking - length:19.6 mi

Cerro Colorado (Distance: 10.2 mi) This rolling pinyon- and juniper-covered country is subtle and beautiful. The ride up Limekiln Canyon offers a tour of one of the bigger drainages in this part of the Zuni Range. Several lava flows en...

Grants, NM - Mountain Biking - length:10.9 mi

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Zuni Mountain Zuni Mountain Golf Course Municipal, 18 holes 3225 yards, par 36 0.4 miles from center of Grants, New Mexico

Coyote del Malpais Coyote del Malpais Golf Course Municipal, 18 holes 7087 yards, par 71 1.4 miles from center of Grants, New Mexico

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