New Mexico State Route 48
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| Basic data | |
| Overall length: | 25 mi / 40 km |
| Starting point: |
 US 70 in Ruidoso
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| End point: |
 US 380 in Capitan
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| County: | Lincoln County |
New Mexico State Route 48 is a highway in the US state of New Mexico that runs in a north-south direction.
The highway begins on US Highway 70 in Ruidoso and ends in Capitan on US Highway 380 . The State Route runs through the Sacramento Mountains , which are part of the Lincoln National Forest . Halfway there begins New Mexico State Route 37 , which can be used as a bypass for Capitan.