This Ski Resort in New Mexico Will Completely Change Your Winter Vacation
Even though there's plenty of desert land in New Mexico, it's also one to what many skiers consider is one of the best places to ski in the whole state. While of course you have states like Colorado & Utah, to find the best ski resort in New Mexico, you just need to travel to the town of Taos, New Mexico.
Taos Sky Valley is an all time favorite place to ski in New Mexico
Whether it's on Reddit or on Travel, the Taos Sky Valley is considered to be the best place to go in New Mexico. One of the main reasons is the number of trails located at Sky Valley; over 100 different ones for people to ski on. Another reason is the reasonable prices with trying to get a place at the Sky Valley too.
Interesting it was one of the only places in the United States that actually prohibited snowboarding because of the traditions of it being a SKIING resort. That WAS the case until 2008 where people could FINALLY snowboard on the mountains.
Now since there is A LOT of stuff to do there, there have been helpful people online to help others get an idea on what you can expect if you go there. Just a heads up: if you're a beginner skier, this might not be the best place for you to try to learn.
If you want to see some other ski resorts in New Mexico, here are some others you can visit
- Ski Santa Fe
- Ski Apache
- Angel Fire Resort
- & Ski Cloudcroft are among some of the places that people love to visit. But trust me when I say, there are more to visit in New Mexico.
This isn't the only thing that Taos is known for; there's rumor of a mysterious noise you can hear in the desert which you can read about here.
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