County Line River Access

Directions to County Line River Access- Rafting near Taos, New Mexico

Taos/Rio Arriba County Line River Access is approximately 24 miles north of Espanola on NM Hwy 68. It is just North of Rinconada, and about five miles south of Pilar. Please park in the upper lot, perpendicular to the river, and look for our Kokopelli van. The GPS Coordinates for the Taos County Line River Access are +36 13′ 48.6″ , -105 51′ 21.7

From Santa Fe, take St. Francis Drive north; this will turn into Highway 84/285 toward Pojoaque/Espanola. Once in Espanola, stay straight; the road will become highway 68 north towards Taos. Continue north on highway 68 for approximately 24 miles. At mile marker 24 look for a highway sign for the “Taos/Rio Arriba County Line”. Turn left into a dirt parking lot. Please give yourself about an hour and 10 minutes for travel time.

From Taos, take Highway 68 South to mile marker 24. Turn right into a dirt parking lot. Please give yourself about 30 minutes for travel time.

From Albuquerque, take I-25 North toward Santa Fe. Get off at the St Francis Dr exit. Drive north on St Francis Dr; this will turn into Highway 84/285 toward Pjoaque/Espanola. Once in Espanola, stay straight; the road will become highway 68 north towards Taos. Continue north on Highway 68 for approximately 24 miles. At mile marker 24 look for a highway sign for the “Taos/Rio Arriba County Line”. Turn left into a dirt parking lot. Please give yourself about 2 hours for travel time.