Spin through the outskirts of Sante Fe, admiring the terracotta-hued adobes and views of the Sangre de Cristo, Jemez and Sandia Mountains • Savor a signature Backroads picnic lunch featuring fresh produce and local flavors • Our home base is Bishop’s Lodge, a luxurious adobe resort nestled in the hills above Santa Fe and surrounded by piñon-dotted trails and open desert sky • Toast to your new traveling companions and sit down to a delicious dinner of elevated Southwestern cuisine at a top-rated restaurant.

Journey into the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, cycling along New Mexico’s famed High Road to Taos • Spin past piñon-studded mesas and adobe chapels tucked in remote villages rich with Spanish and Pueblo history • Pedal to El Santuario de Chimayó, a 19th-century adobe chapel revered for its healing earth and spiritual significance • Unwind at the hotel’s pool, explore the spa or relax on your private terrace • Experience the vibrant energy of Santa Fe—wander atmospheric streets, browse evening art openings or settle into a lively spot for music and mezcal.

Cycle through the Pajarito Plateau, where forested mesas and volcanic canyons meet the legacy of the Manhattan Project • Ride past Los Alamos National Laboratory and into the vast openness of Bandelier National Monument • Trade the saddle for hiking boots for a breathtaking walk through Frijoles Canyon or along the rim, where cliff dwellings and petroglyphs reflect the lives of the Ancestral Puebloans • Raise your glass to a trip to remember and savor a beautifully prepared dinner, marked by fresh flavors and the glow of the high desert at dusk.

Begin the day with a peaceful spin through the Rio en Medio area, where country roads wind through sun-warmed hills and piñon forests • Enjoy a lunch of bold local flavors at a favorite downtown locale • Listen to fascinating stories from a local historian, who takes us on a walking tour of Santa Fe’s cultural landmarks and Canyon Road’s world-famous galleries.