New Mexico State Road 485

State Road 485 marker
State Road 485
Map
NM 485 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by NMDOT
Length3.900 mi[1] (6.276 km)
Major junctions
South end NM 4 near Jemez Pueblo
North endForest Road 376 near Cañones
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNew Mexico
CountiesSandoval
Highway system
  • New Mexico State Highway System
NM 484 US 491
Gilman tunnels on FR376 can be reached vis NM 485

State Road 485 (NM 485) is a 3.9-mile-long (6.3 km) state highway in the US state of New Mexico. NM 485's southern terminus is near the small town of Jemez Pueblo, at NM 4. The route passes through land belonging to the pueblo near the Nacimiento Mountains and follows the canyon of the Rio Guadalupe until the pavement ends. The highway intersects and adjoins the Jemez Mountain Trail National Scenic Byway.[2]

  1. ^ "Posted Route–Legal Description" (PDF). New Mexico Department of Transportation. March 16, 2010. p. 91. Retrieved December 19, 2013.
  2. ^ State of New Mexico, Tourism Department. "Jemez Mountain Trail National Scenic Byway". Archived from the original on March 26, 2009. Retrieved April 9, 2009.