Places to stay in Rayado, New Mexico
Photos: La Dona Luz Inn - Taos, Dunshee's - Santa Fe
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Map showing location of Rayado
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Nearby towns close to Rayado, New Mexico
Rayado or Reyado (older Ryado) was the first permanent settlement in Colfax County, New Mexico, United States and an important stop on the Santa Fe Trail.
Today it is the home of the Kit Carson Museum including his reconstructed home, and La Posta, a Santa Fe Trail stage stop dating from the 1850s. Rayado is located where the mountain branch of the Santa Fe Trail intersects with the Cimarron Trail to Fort Leavenworth.
- Miami - 7 km
- Cimarron* - 9 km
- Ocate - 14 km
- Los Le Febres - 15 km
- Ute Park - 16 km
- Colmor - 18 km
- Springer - 18 km
- Black Lake - 18 km
- Colfax - 19 km
- Angel Fire* - 19 km
Towns are shown withing 20km radius of Rayado, New Mexico. Distances are not representive of traveling amounts. Towns marked * indicated accommodations listed.

