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El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro National Historic Trail
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Getting to El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro National Historic Trail

Plane

You can reach the national historic trail by flying into a number of airports, including Santa Fe and Albuquerque, New Mexico, and El Paso, Texas.

Car

You can reach most trail sites by auto along the I-25 corridor. Some sites are along unpaved roads.

Traces of a dirt road, El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro, stretch across a southern New Mexico desert landscape  

Did You Know?
Throughout the 17th century, Santa Fe was the only incorporated Spanish town north of Chihuahua. Soon after its establishment in 1610, Santa Fe became the terminus for trade caravans from Mexico City, which traveled on El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro for 1,500 miles.

Last Updated: July 28, 2006 at 20:42 EST