Sandia Peak ski area, New Mexico - Skiing and Snowboarding

Sandia Peak ski area, New Mexico

Sandia Peak is a pretty easy mountain to ski, not many bone breaking runs here. Good ski area for the whole family. says Will.

This ski hill has a much lower than average fraction of black and red trails and a much higher than average percentage of easy slopes. There are 30 ski slopes to select from; there are plenty ski slopes for every skill. Sandia Peak has an ok collection of slopes and a reasonable total of ski lifts. You have to go 54 miles to get to a ski mountain featuring a bigger drop from top to bottom.

    This ski area has 200 acres of terrain, and it's all in brilliant shape. Sandia Peak is a great ski area for young and old with lots of intermediate or beginner slopes. The mountains of New Mexico covered in good snow are always great for skiing and snowboarding.
The striking 10 feet of annual snowfall is one of the reasons this is such a great ski resort. This ski mountain gets covered by an average amount of snow each season. This ski resort has an elevation difference of 1,700 feet; Sandia Peak makes great use of it all. This is a relaxed ski area having a roughly average drop from top to bottom if compared to other US Rockies ski mountains. All 6 good ski lifts at this ski resort are perfectly maintained and run by caring folks. Getting a splendid workout and getting out

of the house for a while will have you returning. The wonderful mountain landscape of New Mexico and the good sense of rocketing down the ski trails have loads of snow people coming here. The skiing and the snowboarding in New Mexico is lots of fun during the snow season. Not too many rooms in close proximity, you'll have to journey a bit to get to one, and if you make reservations prior to departure, you're all set. In view of the fact that you're on this page you are most likely into skiing or snowboarding, either way, this is a region with a small number of other ski resorts for that.

Sandia Peak ski area Management Says:
Sandia Peak Ski Area is a family area located in the Cibola National Forest approximately 30 minutes from Albuquerque, NM. The Ski Area offers an excellent learning environment for the novice skier and boarder as well as some of the longest cruising terrain available in New Mexico.

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QUICK STATS
Vertical drop: 1,700 feet
Top Elevation: 10378 feet
Base Elevation: 8678 feet

Total Runs: 30
- 10% Expert and Advanced
- 55% Intermediate Runs
- 35% Beginner Runs
- Longest Run: 2.5 miles

Total Lifts: 6
- 1 Gondolas
- 4 Chair Lifts
- 1 Surface Lifts

Skiing Area: 200 acres
- Snowmaking on 30 acres
Annual snowfall: 10 feet
Snowboarders Welcome

Coordinates:
Latitude: 35.207831
Longitude: -106.41354

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Ski Areas Near Sandia Peak ski area:

Pajarito Mountain, New Mexico , 39 miles away
   1410 vertical feet
   37 runs - 7 lifts
   30% Expert & Adv.
   50% Intermediate
   20% Beginner

Ski Santa Fe, New Mexico , 54 miles away
   1725 vertical feet
   69 runs - 7 lifts
   40% Expert & Adv.
   40% Intermediate
   20% Beginner

Sipapu, New Mexico , 80 miles away
   1055 vertical feet
   31 runs - 4 lifts
   40% Expert & Adv.
   40% Intermediate
   20% Beginner

Trails Near Sandia Peak ski area:

Tecolote Trail, Bernalillo , 1 miles away

Crest Trail, Bernalillo , 1 miles away

Ten K Trail, Bernalillo , 1 miles away

National Parks Near Sandia Peak ski area:

Petroglyph National Monument, Albuquerque - NM , 20 miles away

Bandelier National Monument, Los Alamos - NM , 39 miles away