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NM 518 : Talpa - Cleveland

Star Ratings
4 star route rating
Corners : 4 star route rating Motorcycle Road4.3
Straights : 3 star route rating Motorcycle Road3.0
Scenery : 4 star route rating Motorcycle Road4.0
Road Surface : 3 star route rating Motorcycle Road3.3
Visibility : 3 star route rating Motorcycle Road3.0
Police Presence : green 3 Motorcycle Road3.0
Hazards : green 3 Motorcycle Road3.0

Info
Route Added By : sheepskin_sliders
Date : November 3, 2010
Length : 67 kms / 41.6 miles
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Road Type : Rural
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    December 21, 2010 - 4 star route rating Motorcycle Road4.0

    Ive only ridden the section between 518 and Talpa, but its definitely worth the trip. Good road conditions, especially heading down into Talpa (Taos).


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    November 3, 2010 - 4 star route rating Motorcycle Road4.0

    Leaving Las Vegas, this route starts off dull but soon livens up into a nice selection of curves as it winds north into the forest.


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    November 3, 2010 - 3 star route rating Motorcycle Road3.0

    Enjoyable winding section heading south.


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