The Night Skiing Adventure At Angel Fire Resort Is One Of New Mexico's Best Kept Secrets
Monica Spencer
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When brisk temperatures arrive in New Mexico, we can’t wait to head out for a bit of winter play. Throwing snowballs, tubing down a hill, and heading out for a snowy hike all top our list, but if you’re looking for a different take on the usual activities, then you’ll want to check out this fun-filled skiing adventure that puts a unique twist on skiing in New Mexico.
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Night skiing and snowboarding are offered from mid-December through mid-March. For details about dates, pricing, and more, visit the resort’s website or Facebook page.
Address: 10 Miller Lane, Angel Fire, NM 87710
Phone: 1-800-633-7463
Website: angelfireresort.com
Facebook: Angel Fire Resort
Looking for another snowy adventure to partake in this winter? Check out the huge snow tubing hill at Ruidoso Winter Park, where the entire family can enjoy hours of playing in the snow. Read more in Tackle A 900-Foot Snow Tubing Hill At Ruidoso Winter Park In New Mexico This Year.
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Skiing In New Mexico
Where else can you go skiing in New Mexico?
Aside from Angel Fire Resort, there are several other ski resorts in New Mexico. At the base of Kachina Peak, you’ll find Taos Ski Valley, the biggest ski resort in the state. With challenging terrain and programs for both adults and children, Taos Ski Valley is an excellent choice for avid skiers, offering some of the best ski hills in New Mexico. Sandia Peak Ski Area is New Mexico’s oldest ski resort. It’s close to Albuquerque, and features an aerial tramway that takes you up over 10,000 feet to the crest of the Sandia Mountains. For an extra family-friendly choice, you can’t go wrong with Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort in Vadito, or Ski Apache in Alto.
Where can you go cross-country skiing in New Mexico?
Some of the best cross-country skiing in New Mexico can be enjoyed at Enchanted Forest Cross Country Ski Area in Red River. This full-service Nordic skiing area offers cross-country ski lessons, snowshoe tours, winter yurt rentals, and miles of trails to explore – some of which are even dog friendly. Angel Fire Resort also has a Nordic Center, offering over 12 kilometers of cross-country ski and snowshoeing trails. Nordic skiing lessons are offered for both adults and children.
What are some other winter outdoor activities in New Mexico?
Skiing and snowboarding aren’t the only ways to enjoy the winter weather in New Mexico. Ice skating, snowshoeing, snow tubing, and even sleigh rides offer unique ways to experience the New Mexico landscape when it’s blanketed with snow. Winter is also a great time of year to enjoy a good hike, with fewer people out on the trails. Check out this guide to some amazing cold weather hikes in New Mexico.