New Mexico State Road 165
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| Maintained by NMDOT | ||||
| Length | 16.754 mi (26.963 km) | |||
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| West end | I-25 / US 85 / US 550 in Bernalillo | |||
| East end | NM 536 north of Sandia Peak Ski Area | |||
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| Country | United States | |||
| State | New Mexico | |||
| Counties | Bernalillo, Sandoval | |||
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State Road 165 (NM 165) is a 16.754 mi (26.963 km) long state highway in the US state of New Mexico. NM 165's western terminus is at Interstate 25 (I-25), U.S. Route 85 (US 85), and US 550 in Bernalillo, and the eastern terminus is at NM 536 north of Sandia Peak Ski Area.
East of Placitas, the road turns south, goes up Las Huertas Canyon, becoming an unpaved, bumpy road that is one of the two last roads to be plowed in the winter.