5 Incredible New Mexico Spots To Take Your Subaru This Weekend
There’s something about living in New Mexico that makes sitting on the couch on a Saturday feel like a missed opportunity. We live in a state where you can go from desert mesa to thick alpine forest in under an hour, provided you have a rig that doesn’t whine the second the pavement turns to washboard gravel. That’s usually why you see so many hatchbacks and crossovers packed with camping gear around here. With standard all-wheel drive and enough ground clearance to ignore the occasional rogue rock, a Subaru feels like it was designed specifically for northern New Mexico backroads. If you’re itching to toss your sleeping bag, cooler, and dog into the back seat, here are five of the best places to point your bumper for a weekend trip. 1. Valles Caldera National Preserve & The Jemez Mountain Trail If you only have two days and want a mix of sweeping vistas, hot springs, and mountain air, Highway 4 through the Jemez Mountains is tough to beat. The drive itse...