Mountain pass · New Mexico

Whitmire Pass by motorcycle

Whitmire Pass tops out at 4,977 ft (1,517 m) in New Mexico. It is the 8th highest of the 9 passes in New Mexico on the Motoseyir map. Below: the road surface, when it is usually closed, the passes around it and a loop you can ride over it.

At a glance

Elevation
4,977 ft (1,517 m)
Location
New Mexico, United States
Road surface
Unpaved (dirt or gravel)
Winter
No seasonal closure is recorded for this road in our data. High roads can still close after snow, so check before you go.
Coordinates
31.8002, -108.7010
Sources
Wikipedia · OpenStreetMap

Elevation is the figure on the pass’s OpenStreetMap entry or its source page; the point is the summit on the road itself.

Ride a loop over Whitmire Pass

The web route planner opens with Whitmire Pass as the start point. Choose a direction, how long you want to ride and how twisty the roads should be, and it draws up to three round trips that come back to the pass. Send the one you like to your phone with a QR code and ride it in Motoseyir.

Plan a loop over Whitmire Pass

Passes near Whitmire Pass

Whitmire Pass in the Motoseyir app

Whitmire Pass is on Motoseyir’s pass map with its altitude and exact location, along with 1,600+ passes in 36 countries. Add it to your tour and go.

If your route crosses a pass that may be closed this month, the app tells you before you set off, and Generate a tour skips closed passes. Passes you ride over are ticked off from your ride log automatically.

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Pass data: Motoseyir’s pass list, compiled from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and the source page linked above.