SKI AREAS: Resources for all things relating to skiing and snow sports in Taos, New Mexico and the surrounding area. On Taos Unlimited you will find listings for lodging and vacation rentals, custom ski equipment rentals and retailers, restaurants, bars, entertainment, sightseeing tours and shopping. Winter sports in the Taos area include: downhill and cross-country skiing, snowboarding, snowmobiling, snowshoeing, tubing, rock climbing, horseback riding, llama trekking, hiking, fly fishing, hunting, and bird watching. Some of the world’s best winter sport activities can be found in the Taos Ski Valley and the Enchanted Circle towns of Red River, Angel Fire, and Eagle Nest.
Ski Area Information: Taos, New Mexico

Skiing in New Mexico's Rocky Mountains
Taos Ski Valley
Base Elevation: 9,207 ft. Peak Elevation: 11,819 ft.
Vertical Drop: 2,612 ft.
Trails: 110
20% beginner
25% intermediate
51% expert
Lifts: 12 (4 quads, 1 triple, 5 doubles, 2 surface)
Attractions and Services: Downhill skiing, telemark, moguls, racing. Snowboarding not permitted. Daycare and children’s ski school. Rental shop.
Location: Off Highway 68 north of Taos. Approximately 72 miles northeast of Santa Fe.



Angel Fire Resort
Base Elevation: 8,600 ft. | Peak Elevation: 10,677 ft.
Vertical Drop: 2,077 ft.
Trails: 70 (26% beginner, 50% intermediate, 24% advanced)
Lifts: 17 (1 high-speed quad, 1 quad, 2 doubles, 2 surface)
Attractions and Services: Downhill skiing, cross-country skiing, snowboarding, tubing, snowmobiling. Four terrain parks, 400-ft. half-pipe. Ski and snowboard school. Daycare, children’s ski school and program for kids to stay and eat free. Rental and repair shop.
Location: 10 Miller Lane, Angel Fire.



Red River Ski and Snowboard Area
Base Elevation: 8,750 ft. | Peak Elevation: 10,350 ft.
Vertical Drop: 1,600 ft.
Trails: 58 (32% beginner, 38% intermediate, 30% expert)
Lifts: 7 (2 triples, 4 doubles, 1 surface)
Attractions and Services: Downhill skiing, snowboarding, tubing. Ski and snowboard schools.
Childcare programs and facilities. Rental shop.
Location: Off Highway 38, Red River. Approximately 45 miles northeast of Taos.



Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort
Base Elevation: 8,200 ft. | Peak Elevation: 9,255 ft.
Vertical Drop: 1,055 ft.
Trails: 32
Lifts: 4 (2 triples, 2 surface)
Attractions and Services: Downhill skiing, cross-country skiing, snowboarding, tubing. Ski and snowboard schools. Childcare programs and facilities. Rental shop.
Location: Highway 518, Vidato. Approximately 20 miles south of Taos.

Vacation condos in Taos Ski Valley, Angel Fire, and Red River, New Mexico

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Ski, board and blade equipment sales and rentals for Angel Fire, Red River and Taos Ski Valley, NM

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in Taos Ski Valley, Angel Fire, and Red River, New Mexico ski equipment sales

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