Taos ski area is a mid size ski resort in New Mexico with a relatively average elevation drop when compared to other ski resorts in the region. Taos receives lots of snow each season. Taos ski resort has a much higher than average ratio of expert and advanced runs, and a much lower than average ratio of intermediate and beginner runs. Taos has a great variety of runs and a decent number of lifts.
The Taos New Mexico area receives 325 plus days of sunshine per year and Taos
Ski Valley receives 300 plus inches of snow per year.
The weather is beautiful, the sky is blue and the skiing is great in the
winter and whitewater rafting is exciting in the spring and summer. If you are
not interested in skiing or whitewater rafting there are still plenty of
things to do in Taos New Mexico.
The Town of Taos New Mexico has something for everyone. Seated on the high-desert mesa at the foot of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Taos is rich with art and steeped in history.
How about gallery hopping, museum and pueblo touring, golfing, snowmobiling, horseback riding at Taos Pueblo, rock climbing or hiking down into the Rio Grande Gorge, hot springs dipping, exploring the historic districts and site seeing? You can also just relax and enjoy the blue skies, sunshine and magic of Taos NM by hanging out at any one of the finest Taos lodging, Taos accommodations and Taos hotels in Taos New Mexico.
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