Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway

Getting to the Byway: Albuquerque, NM Take I-25 south to Caballo. Get on NM-152 and go west to NM-35 in San Lorenzo where the byway begins. Las Cruces, NM Take I-10 west to Deming. Get on US-180 and go northwest to NM-61. Follow NM-61 northeast to NM-152. Continue on NM-152 to NM-35 where the byway begins. Tucson, AZ Take I -10 east to Lordsburg. Take NM-90 to Silver City. Take US-180 to NM-15 where the byway begins. Navigating the Byway: * Starting in Silver City at the junction of E Broadway St and NM-90, travel north on NM-90 to Hwy 180. * Take Hwy 180 to junction with NM-15. Here the byway splits into two sections. _North Section_ * Travel north on NM-15 through Pinos Altos. * Continue north on NM-15 until byway meets up with East Section at junction of NM-15 and NM-35. _East Section_ * Take Hwy 180 east and exit onto NM-152 east of Santa Clara. * Continue on NM-152 until the junction with NM-35. * Take NM-35 northwest through Mimbres and continue until byway meets up with North Section at junction of NM-15 and NM-35. * From the junction of NM-15 and NM-35, take NM-15 north to byway terminus near the Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument.