Take A Scenic Chair Lift Ride To See New Mexico Nature From All New Heights

Taos Ski Valley offers a scenic chair lift ride providing breathtaking views of Wheeler Peak and abundant wildlife during the summer months.

There are numerous spots in the Land of Enchantment to get out and see our beautiful nature sights up close, but this scenic chair lift ride in Taos lets you see some of our greatest mountains and nature views from new heights. If you're someone who misses the slopes during the summer months, this is a great way to get out there and see the ski hills unlike ever before. This chair ride attraction is a perfect, affordable activity for the whole family, and will completely take your breath away from the beauty of it all. Let's go up, up, up and see clear views of landmarks like Wheeler Peak and the abundant wildlife that surrounds this amazing ski hill in Taos. This scenic chair lift ride is an unforgettable experience in the Land of Enchantment.

Welcome to Taos Ski Valley! While this is a top attraction during the winter, the summer months offer just as much fun.

From the end of June to September, you can take a scenic chair lift ride to see the expansive views from new heights.

After you get to Taos Ski Valley, head on over to mountain lift #4 and prepare for a relaxing ride. Children ages 6 and under ride free.

Once you reach the top, you'll find incredible views of Wheeler Peak and Kachina Peak.

You'll also see an abundant amount of wildlife, and wildflowers as far as the eye can see.

Scenic chair lift rides run daily from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., as long as the weather allows.

Make sure to bring a layer or two, as it can be chilly up there!

For an affordable summer activity that offers views unlike ever before, head on over to Taos and take a scenic chair lift ride today.

Address: 116 Sutton Place, Taos Ski Valley, NM, 87525

Phone: (575) 776-2291

For more information about the scenic chair lift rides at Taos Ski Valley, you can visit their website right here.

Have you ever taken a scenic lift ride at Taos Ski Valley? What did you see? We’d love to hear all about your outdoor experiences in the comments, and don’t forget to then go share photos from your New Mexico adventures with us in our New Mexico Nature Lovers Facebook group, or tag us on Instagram by tagging #onlyinnewmexico for a chance to be featured!

For another awesome outdoor activity in New Mexico this summer, head on over to Red River and hop on a tube for a mountain tubing adventure.

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