{"id":14841,"date":"2022-08-11T16:42:55","date_gmt":"2022-08-11T16:42:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newmexicoriveradventures.com\/?p=14841"},"modified":"2025-04-21T21:35:06","modified_gmt":"2025-04-21T21:35:06","slug":"5-places-to-stop-on-your-las-vegas-to-santa-fe-road-trip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newmexicoriveradventures.com\/5-places-to-stop-on-your-las-vegas-to-santa-fe-road-trip\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Places to Stop on Your Las Vegas to Santa Fe Road Trip"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Looking to travel across the American southwest? When planning a road trip, starting from Las Vegas and traveling to Santa Fe is the perfect way to do it! Las Vegas and Santa Fe are both beautiful cities that everyone should visit, and there are many amazing places to stop at in between. We hope you&#8217;re ready to have some fun!<\/p>\n<h2>Red Cliff National Conservation Area<\/h2>\n<p>After leaving Sin City, the first stop on your epic road trip should be Red Cliff National Conservation Area. Only two hours away from Las Vegas, the Red Cliff National Conservation Area is filled with beautiful scenery and a diverse ecosystem. This area is a transition zone between the Mojave Desert, the Great Basin, and the Colorado Plateau, so there is a fun mixture of plants and animals to see. The name comes from the beautiful red cliffs scattered throughout the 44,724-acre area. With lots of space to hike and camp, the Red Cliff National Conservation Area is the perfect stop on your southwestern adventure.<\/p>\n<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-14853\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newmexicoriveradventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Red-Cliff-National-Conservation-Area_Las-Vegas-to-Santa-Fe-Road-Trip-1024x683.png\" alt=\"Red Cliffs National Conservation Area on an epic Las Vegas to Santa Fe road trip\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.newmexicoriveradventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Red-Cliff-National-Conservation-Area_Las-Vegas-to-Santa-Fe-Road-Trip-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.newmexicoriveradventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Red-Cliff-National-Conservation-Area_Las-Vegas-to-Santa-Fe-Road-Trip-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.newmexicoriveradventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Red-Cliff-National-Conservation-Area_Las-Vegas-to-Santa-Fe-Road-Trip-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.newmexicoriveradventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Red-Cliff-National-Conservation-Area_Las-Vegas-to-Santa-Fe-Road-Trip-595xh.png 595w, https:\/\/www.newmexicoriveradventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Red-Cliff-National-Conservation-Area_Las-Vegas-to-Santa-Fe-Road-Trip.png 1360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/h2>\n<h2>Zion National Park<\/h2>\n<p>The next stop on your road trip is Zion National Park! A must-do hike in the park is the Narrows. With beautiful canyon walls to walk through, the Narrows is a life-changing hike. You can make the hike as long or short as you want! The total hike is sixteen miles long, but a mile hike is just as fun. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nps.gov\/zion\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Zion<\/a> is an amazing place to visit!<\/p>\n<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-14854\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newmexicoriveradventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Zion-National-Park_Las-Vegas-to-Santa-Fe-Road-Trip-1024x683.png\" alt=\"Zion National Park stop on epic Road Trip From Las Vegas NV to Santa Fe NM\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.newmexicoriveradventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Zion-National-Park_Las-Vegas-to-Santa-Fe-Road-Trip-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.newmexicoriveradventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Zion-National-Park_Las-Vegas-to-Santa-Fe-Road-Trip-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.newmexicoriveradventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Zion-National-Park_Las-Vegas-to-Santa-Fe-Road-Trip-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.newmexicoriveradventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Zion-National-Park_Las-Vegas-to-Santa-Fe-Road-Trip-595xh.png 595w, https:\/\/www.newmexicoriveradventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Zion-National-Park_Las-Vegas-to-Santa-Fe-Road-Trip.png 1360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/h2>\n<h2>Grand Canyon<\/h2>\n<p>One of the United States&#8217; most recognizable landmarks is the Grand Canyon. The south rim is better for first-time visitors because there is a higher number of experiences and views. The Grand Canyon has life-changing sunsets and amazing scenery. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nps.gov\/grca\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Grand Canyon<\/a> is a must-stop on your road trip!<\/p>\n<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-14855\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newmexicoriveradventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Grand-Canyon_Las-Vegas-to-Santa-Fe-Road-Trip-1024x683.png\" alt=\"Grand Canyon stop on Las Vegas to Santa Fe road trip\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.newmexicoriveradventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Grand-Canyon_Las-Vegas-to-Santa-Fe-Road-Trip-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.newmexicoriveradventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Grand-Canyon_Las-Vegas-to-Santa-Fe-Road-Trip-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.newmexicoriveradventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Grand-Canyon_Las-Vegas-to-Santa-Fe-Road-Trip-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.newmexicoriveradventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Grand-Canyon_Las-Vegas-to-Santa-Fe-Road-Trip-595xh.png 595w, https:\/\/www.newmexicoriveradventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Grand-Canyon_Las-Vegas-to-Santa-Fe-Road-Trip.png 1360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>Petroglyph National Monument<\/h2>\n<p>The next stop on the road trip is the Petroglyph National Monument. Petroglyphs are art on prehistoric rocks. The Petroglyph National Monuments are home to volcanic rocks that are filled with designs and carvings. There is a deep cultural significance to the Pueblo people. The area is perfect for a short stop before making it to Santa Fe.<\/p>\n<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-14852\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newmexicoriveradventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Petroglyph-National-Monument_-Las-Vegas-to-Santa-Fe-Road-Trip-1024x683.png\" alt=\"Petroglyph National Monument on road trip to Santa Fe from Las Vegas\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.newmexicoriveradventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Petroglyph-National-Monument_-Las-Vegas-to-Santa-Fe-Road-Trip-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.newmexicoriveradventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Petroglyph-National-Monument_-Las-Vegas-to-Santa-Fe-Road-Trip-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.newmexicoriveradventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Petroglyph-National-Monument_-Las-Vegas-to-Santa-Fe-Road-Trip-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.newmexicoriveradventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Petroglyph-National-Monument_-Las-Vegas-to-Santa-Fe-Road-Trip-595xh.png 595w, https:\/\/www.newmexicoriveradventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Petroglyph-National-Monument_-Las-Vegas-to-Santa-Fe-Road-Trip.png 1360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/h2>\n<h2>Rio Grande del Norte National Monument<\/h2>\n<p>The final stop on your road trip is Rio Grande del Norte National Monument. The monument is a massive plain cut by deep canyons. There are many exciting outdoor activities at the monument including white water rafting! <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newmexicoriveradventures.com\/the-racecourse\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">White water rafting on the Rio Grande<\/a><\/span> is the perfect way to enjoy the monument. After these five incredible stops, we hope you enjoyed your epic road trip from Las Vegas to Santa Fe!<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>Looking for adventure after your Las Vegas to Santa Fe Road Trip?<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-14605 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newmexicoriveradventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Kayaking-Near-Albuquerque-1024x683.png\" alt=\"Get in the water after your Las Vegas to Santa Fe Road Trip\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.newmexicoriveradventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Kayaking-Near-Albuquerque-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.newmexicoriveradventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Kayaking-Near-Albuquerque-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.newmexicoriveradventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Kayaking-Near-Albuquerque-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.newmexicoriveradventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Kayaking-Near-Albuquerque-595xh.png 595w, https:\/\/www.newmexicoriveradventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Kayaking-Near-Albuquerque.png 1360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newmexicoriveradventures.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">New Mexico River Adventures<\/span><\/a> is your premier adventure outfitter for <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newmexicoriveradventures.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Santa Fe white water rafting<\/a><\/span>, <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newmexicoriveradventures.com\/5-best-places-for-kayaking-near-albuquerque\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New Mexico kayaking<\/a><\/span>, <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newmexicoriveradventures.com\/trip-category\/rock-climbing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">climbing<\/a><\/span>, and <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newmexicoriveradventures.com\/trips\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">many other activities<\/a><\/span> in the area. We&#8217;re located in Embudo \u2014 just 45 miles from Santa Fe. <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newmexicoriveradventures.com\/trips\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Book your next Santa Fe adventure<\/a><\/span> in the Land of Enchantment today!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Looking to travel across the American southwest? When planning a road trip, starting from Las Vegas and traveling to Santa Fe is the perfect way to do it! Las Vegas and Santa Fe are both beautiful cities that everyone should visit, and there are many amazing places to stop at in between. 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