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New Mexico United States #82 Highway Guide

Miles Kms Item Summary
0.0
0.0
4475 ft.
US Highways 54/70
US Highway 82 starts at a junction with US Highways 54/70. North to the community of Tularosa, NM. - Annual Rose Festival held the first weekend in May. South to the city of Alamogordo, NM. - Alameda Park Zoo (1021 North White Sands Blvd, Tel. 575-439-4290): oldest zoo in southwest US; home to about 250 exotic and native animals; playground, gift shop, picnic area, education center, restrooms. - Evergreen Park (N Florida Ave). - Lincoln National Forest: biking, camping, hiking, picnicking, scenic driving, horseback riding, snowboarding, sledding, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing.
1.9
3.0
4685 ft.
La Luz Road
North to the community of La Luz, NM. Limited services.
3.2
5.2
5020 ft.

NOTE: US Highway enters Lincoln National Forest, Alamogordo, NM.
8.5
13.6
6512 ft.
High Rolls, NM
Community of High Rolls, NM. - Annual Cherry Festival and Apple Festival.
9.3
14.9
6716 ft.
Mountain Park, NM
Community of Mountain Park, NM. Limited services.
16.1
25.9
8638 ft.
New Mexico State Highway 130
South-east-north to the community of Mayhill, NM. Limited services.
16.5
26.5
8638 ft.
Cloudcroft, NM
Community of Cloudcroft, NM. - Scenic Canyon RV Park (98 Dry Canyon Rd). - Silver Springs RV Campground & Trout Pond (449 NM State Hwy 244).
17.5
28.2
8583 ft.
New Mexico State Highway 244
Northeast-northwest route to an intersection with US Highway 70.
34.6
55.7
6568 ft.
New Mexico State Highway 130
South-west-north route to a junction with US Highway 82.
58.8
94.7
5305 ft.
New Mexico State Highway 24
South-west to the community of Pinon, NM. Limited services.
86.3
138.9
4088 ft.
Hope, NM
Community of Hope, NM. Limited services.
106.3
171.1
3399 ft.
Artesia, NM
City of Artesia, NM. - City Park (7th & Richardson): picnic tables, covered gazebo, basketball court, playground equipment. - Jamaica Park (W Bullock Ave & S 6th St): basketball court, playground equipment, picnic tables. - J-C Park: soccer fields, racquetball courts, playground equipment, covered picnic tables, baseball fields, tennis courts, running track, restrooms. - Guadalupe Park (N 4th St & W Logan Ave): picnic tables, basketball court, playground equipment, covered gazebo.
107.2
172.5
3373 ft.
US Highway 285
Junction of US Highway 285
109.4
176.0
3327 ft.
New Mexico State Highway 229
North-west to an intersection with US Highway 285. Ends south-west to a junction with US Highway 285.
111.5
179.4
3301 ft.
Creek
Crossing.
121.2
195.0
3681 ft.
New Mexico State Highway 360
Southeast-south to a junction with US Highways 62/180.
138.4
222.8
3799 ft.
New Mexico State Highway 529
Ends at a junction with US Highways 62/180 on an east-south-east route.
146.2
235.2
4144 ft.
Maljamar, NM
Community of Maljamar, NM. Limited services.
147.2
236.9
4281 ft.
New Mexico State Highway 249
North-west to the community of Hagerman, NM. Limited services.
160.5
258.3
4098 ft.
New Mexico State Highway 457
Terminates to the north at a junction with US Highway 380.
164.5
264.7
4029 ft.
New Mexico State Highway 238
To the south, intersects NM State Highway 529.
168.3
270.8
3967 ft.
County Road 100A
North to Lea County-Zip Franklin Memorial Airport (Lovington, NM, Tel. 575-396-8521), a public-use airport.
171.0
275.2
3921 ft.
Lovington, NM
City of Lovington, NM. - Chaparral Park (S Commercial St & E Ave K). - Chaparral Park (S Commercial St & E Ave K): fishing, softball field, volleyball/basketball courts.
171.6
276.2
3911 ft.
New Mexico State Highways 18/83
NM State Highway 83 goes east and crosses the New Mexico-Texas state line. NM State Highway 18 goes south to the city of Hobbs, NM. - Humble Park (N Grimes St): swimming pool, pavilion, playground equipment. - Bensing Park (W Clinton St): baseball/softball fields. - Bender Park (W Broadway St). - Heizer Park (E Stanoland Rd): swimming pool, playground equipment, basketball courts, open field, parking.
175.0
281.7
3901 ft.
New Mexico State Highway 206
North to the community of Tatum, NM. Limited services.
191.6
308.4
3753 ft.
New Mexico-Texas State Line
US Highway 82 crosses the New Mexico-Texas state line into the community of Plains, TX. LD11e