Río Grande del Norte National Monument

Just outside of Taos, New Mexico sits the Rio Grande Gorge. The bridge stands a staggering 656' above a seemingly small ribbon of water below. Walkways on either side provide incredible views up and down the gorge. #ADVENTURE

Bluebird day looking toward Taos, NM - big skies, big heart.

The Rio Grande Gorge Bridge, locally known as the "Gorge Bridge" and the "High Bridge", is a steel deck arch bridge across the Rio Grande Gorge 10 miles northwest of Taos, New Mexico, United States. At 565 feet above the Rio Grande, it is the seventh highest bridge in the United States and 82nd highest bridge in the world.

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Activities

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This swimming hole deep in the Rio Grande Gorge is both lovely and refreshing! Visitors spread out along the banks for a dip in the cool waters, and rock climbers ascend both sides of the canyon walls.

John Dunn Bridge

Find out about the history of Arroyo Hondo when you spend time at John Dunn Bridge. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this romantic area.

Moonstar Mining Camp is enjoyable to ski, board, or hike in the lovely Carson Ntnl Forest.

Red River Ski Area

Hit the slopes in Red River with a visit to Red River Ski Area. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Wild Rivers Recreation Area

Explore the great outdoors at Wild Rivers Recreation Area, a lovely green space in Questa. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.

Wild Rivers Recreation Area Visitors Center

You can take time to visit Wild Rivers Recreation Area Visitors Center during your travels to Questa. Discover the cosy cafes and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.

Lobato Bridge

Lobato Bridge is just one of the places to see in San Luis, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this relaxing area, you can enjoy the restaurants.

Red River Fish Hatchery

Enjoy an outing to Red River Fish Hatchery during your stay in Questa. Wander the forests or discover the area's sunrises.

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