Continental Divide on I-40 in Grants, New Mexico
Attraction

Continental Divide on I-40

Grants, New Mexico

Mile Marker 1457 mi from Chicago
Price $
Highway Historic Route 66

Thoreau is located on old Route 66 and present-day Interstate 40 between Grants and Gallup. Just west of Thoreau, at Exit 47, is Continental Divide, at elevation 7,275 feet above sea level. There are multiple souvenir shops at the exit, and have been for years!Explore the Continental Divide and other points of interest on Route 66 in western New Mexico, at ...https://www.route66roadtrip.com/route-66-santa-fe-to-gallup-new-mexico.htm

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