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May 24, 2023 · The Rio Grande Gorge Bridge isn’t just another steel bridge. It’s a work of art. The beauty of the arches and steelwork against the red and green landscape of New Mexico is stunning. So the next time you travel north of Santa Fe, take a detour and venture down US Highway 64.
The Río Grande Gorge Bridge, known locally as the “High Bridge,” is a massive steel arch crossing the Río Grande Gorge northwest of Taos. Spanning 1,280 feet and secured nearly 565 feet above the river, the bridge is the seventh highest in the United States.
Description. Just 17 minutes from Taos, you're driving along flatlands until you come across a steel bridge floating above a 650 ft deep gorge. Drive 12 miles west of Taos, New Mexico on US Hwy 64, and you'll drive directly onto the Rio Grande Gorge Bridge that spans 1,280 feet.
Aug 13, 2019 · Rio Grande Gorge Bridge - HighestBridges.com. Taos, New Mexico, United States. 565 feet high / 172 meters high. 600 foot span / 183 meter span. 1965. One of America’s highest and most famous bridges, the route 64 crossing of the Rio Grande near Taos, New Mexico was completed in 1965.
The Rio Grande Gorge Bridge, locally known as the "Gorge Bridge" or the "High Bridge", is a steel deck arch bridge across the Rio Grande Gorge 10 miles nort...
The Rio Grande Gorge Bridge, locally known as the “Gorge Bridge” or “High Bridge Overlook” is a steel deck arch bridge across the gorge 10 miles northwest of Taos, New Mexico. Towering 565-feet above the Rio Grande, it is the seventh highest bridge in the U.S. and the 82nd highest bridge in the world.
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Mar 21, 2016 · Photos (1,221) Directions. Print/PDF map. Share. More. Length 3.8 miElevation gain 252 ftRoute type Out & back. Check out this 3.8-mile out-and-back trail near Taos, New Mexico. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 21 min to complete.
