Santa Fe Ski Resort Guide
Santa Fe, United States
| Highest Lift | 3,659m 12,005ft |
|---|---|
| Resort Height | 3,156m 10,354ft |
| Nearest Airports | San Francisco and San José |
Santa Fe
Santa Fe Ski Resort offers a unique blend of skiing and cultural experiences. Nestled in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, it caters to all skill levels.
Summary
Santa Fe Ski Resort boasts 83 ski trails across 660 acres, with a summit elevation of 12,075 feet. The resort features diverse terrain, including groomed runs and challenging steeps, perfect for all types of skiers and snowboarders.
The ski area of Santa Fe is at an altitude of 3,156m 10,354ft .
Santa Fe has direct access to a total of 8 ski lifts.
The ski resort itself is at 3,156m 10,354ft , so skiing or boarding back to the resort is usually possible. With ski lifts as high as 3,659m 12,005ft , skiing and snowboarding is assured throughout the season.
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Snow and Weather
Santa Fe typically enjoys a reliable snow season, with an average snowfall of around 225 inches. Snow depths can vary, so check J2Ski for the latest snow reports and conditions before your trip.
When will it snow in Santa Fe?
The next notable snow forecast is 6cm 2in , expected on 13 April.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Santa Fe Ski Area
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 8 | |
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Santa Fe Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 3,659m 12,005ft |
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| Lowest Piste | 3,156m 10,354ft |
| Resort Altitude (Santa Fe) | 3,156m 10,354ft |
| Max Vertical | 503m 1,650ft |
Skiing
The resort's terrain includes the beginner-friendly beginner area, the intermediate runs off the Ridge Lift, and expert trails like the challenging 'Kachina Peak.' Notable lifts include the Santa Fe Lift and the Tequila Lift, providing access to varied ski areas across the mountain.
Ski Lessons in Santa Fe
To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Santa Fe Ski Schools and Santa Fe Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders can enjoy the terrain parks, including the Upper and Lower Terrain Parks, which offer a variety of jumps and rails. The resort's diverse terrain also accommodates all levels of snowboarders.
Location and Map
Where is Santa Fe?
This ski resort is in Pacific, New Mexico, United States.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Santa Fe is San Francisco, 37 minutes drive away.
San José, Sacramento, Albuquerque and Modesto City airports are all within three hours drive.
San Francisco and San José are just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.
Santa Fe Ski Resort is accessible via Santa Fe Municipal Airport, approximately 30 miles away. Visitors can also reach the resort via Interstate 25, followed by New Mexico Highway 475.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The eight ski lifts are able to uplift 7,800 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Santa Fe open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, visit the popular Blue Heron Restaurant for a warm meal or head to The Bavarian for a drink. The lively atmosphere at Ski Santa Fe's Base Lodge offers a great spot to relax and socialize.
