Ski Texas Angel Fire, New Mexico 

Getting up the mountain is easier than ever with New Mexico's only high-speed quad chair lifts. The state's only half-pipe, new this year, is a magnet for freestylers. Plus, Angel Fire is a great value for a family vacation.


Season:
OPENING EARLY - Thanksgiving Late November to Late March

Mountain Statistics
Base elevation, 8,600 ft.; peak elevation, 10,677 ft.; vertical drop, 2,077 ft.
Skiable acreage: 445
Average annual snowfall: 210 in.; snowmaking on 55% of trails
Number of named trails: 66; 26% beginner, 50% intermediate, 24% advanced
Longest trail: 3.2 miles
Number of lifts: 5; 2 high-speed quads, 3 doubles,

Ski area hours: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Half-day ticket hours: 9:00 am to 1:00 pm and 12:00 noon to 4:00 pm
Snowboards permitted? Yes

Directions
From Albuquerque take Interstate 25 north to Santa Fe and exit 282. This is the exit for St. Francis Drive, US 285 north. Go north on St. Francis Drive through Santa Fe. Proceed north about 24 miles on US 285 to Espanola. In Espanola continue on the main road, it will turn into NM 68 to Taos. Continue north on NM 68 about 52 miles to the junction with US 64. Turn right on US 64 and travel east 21 miles to the Angel Fire turn off. Travel time from Albuquerque is about 3 1/2 hours.

Lodging
Internet Specials

Contact  Information

Web site address: www.angelfireresort.com
Information: 800-633-7463
Snow conditions: 800-633-7463 |
Angel Fire Resort
PO Drawer B
Angel Fire, NM 87710