What is the Enchanted Circle?
The Enchanted Circle is the most popular tour in our area. This National Forest Scenic Byway circles Wheeler Peak, the highest in New Mexico at 13,161 feet. Throughout the drive, you’ll see some of the oldest rocks in the southwest – quartz and feldspar that date back two billion years. Look for special Enchanted Circle markers to help guide your way. For details about the driving tour, click here.