Name: Southwest Ute Road
Rating: 5.0

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Closed when muddy. The area is also seasonally open to hunters.
Access to the Río Grande del Norte National Monument is $3/day per vehicle.

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This is a slight climb up Ute Mountain along a jeep road. In the last quarter-mile, the grade steepens. If you have to walk this bit, it's worth it just to enjoy the views and solitude.

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Land Manager: BLM New Mexico - Taos Field Office

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Jul 28, 2017 near Questa, NM

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Southwest Ute Road

“A short ride above the sage line up the slope of Ute Mountain. ”

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8,379' 2,554 m

7,525' 2,294 m

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