Madrid (Turquoise Trail, 45 minutes) ★ 4.5
Madrid on the Turquoise Trail 45 minutes from Albuquerque is the former mining town day trip with the Mineshaft Tavern green chile cheeseburger.
Santa Fe (60 minutes north) is a food day trips in Albuquerque.
Editorially verified June 4, 2026 by Lewis Vaughan, TableJourney editor. Source.
Madrid on the Turquoise Trail 45 minutes from Albuquerque is the former mining town day trip with the Mineshaft Tavern green chile cheeseburger.
The Range Cafe original on Camino del Pueblo in Bernalillo 20 minutes north of Albuquerque is the heritage New Mexican brunch room with blue corn.
Acoma Pueblo Sky City 70 minutes west of Albuquerque on I-40 is the oldest continually inhabited settlement in North America
Sandia Peak Tramway east of Albuquerque climbs to the 10,378 ft summit with TEN 3 restaurant, the Tinkertown Museum stop and the East Mountains scenic.
Corrales 20 minutes north of Albuquerque is the historic Spanish colonial village food day trip with the Indigo Crow, Salt Yard