Angel Fire Resort ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Angel Fire Resort is a ski area in Angel Fire, New Mexico, the United States. Its 101 mapped downhill runs add up to 53 km, which ranks it #44 of 960 ski areas in the United States and gives it 0.5% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 525 m long.

Slopes at Angel Fire Resort

About 28% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 48% intermediate and 24% advanced or expert, which makes Angel Fire Resort a balanced resort for intermediate skiers.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 8 lifts: 6 chairlifts, 2 magic carpets. Most of them are chairlifts or gondolas, so you ride seated. Skiing runs from 2,618 m up to 3,256 m, a vertical drop of 638 m. The high top station usually means reliable snow well into spring.

Getting to Angel Fire Resort

The nearest airport is Taos Regional Airport (TSM), about 39 km away in a straight line — roughly 51 minutes by car; Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) is 114 km away. Nearby ski areas include Taos Ski Valley (43.3 km), Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort (12.8 km), Red River Ski Area (28.5 km) and Ski Santa Fe, Santa Fe, Q38555 (29.5 km), which together add 114 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.