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Rio Grande Gorge Bridge

TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 42 attractions in Taos
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Attraction type: Bridge
Address: US 64, 10 miles west of Taos Taos, NM

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5 of 5 stars
Ascoli Piceno, Italy
24 Sep 2008

A short drive north and west of Taos this bridge is a unique place to see. At 650 ft above and 1200 ft long the Rio Grande Gorge below seem like a photo. You will even feel the bridge move slightly in high winds and vibrate as traffic passes over. Walking across from either end you will get great photos... more

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5 of 5 stars
Tampa, FL
21 Sep 2008

Totally worth the 10 minute drive out of Taos to see this. It is stunning. more

17 Jul 2008
1/1 found this review helpful

I wouldn't necessarily say the Rio Grande Gorge Bridge is a world class destination, but it certainly isn't something you can see much in your lifetime -- well, I guess, unless you live on one side of it and work on the other :-). Although, it has been called the bridge to nowhere. It's worth the trip to drive over... more

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5 of 5 stars
Huntington Beach, California
10 Dec 2007
4/4 found this review helpful

The Rio Grande Gorge and Bridge were a planned destination for my wife and I on a recent side trip to Taos from a primarly visit to Santa Fe. I was able to get excellent images of the gorge, the bridge and the snow capped mountains in the distance, from a small ledge adjacent to the parking area. A beautiful... more

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5 of 5 stars
Oakland, California
18 Oct 2007
3/3 found this review helpful

I am so glad that we stopped! I was brave enough to walk out to the middle of the bridge, a companion of our was not. I have to warn you when you walk out and trucks or RV's go by the bridge shakes. Have fun! more

1 Jun 2006
13/13 found this review helpful

Wow, what an experience! We stayed in Santa Fe and took a day trip to Taos. We stopped at Taos Pueblo which I highly recommend. Then we drove to Rio Grande Gorge Bridge. Driving over the bridge was breathtaking enough, but then we decided to walk over the bridge to get the best photos. It was hard to look over... more

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US 64, 10 miles west of Taos, Taos, NM