Angel Fire Resort

United States · New Mexico · Single resort

Angel Fire Resort is a ski resort in New Mexico (United States). It has 53 km of downhill runs and 8 lifts. The runs go from 2617 to 3290 m (673 m vertical).

Piste length

53 km

Lifts

Base station

2617 m (8,586 ft)

Top station

3290 m (10,794 ft)

Vertical drop

673 m (2,208 ft)

Country

United States

Piste difficulty split

Blue square: 14.8 km (28%)
Black diamond: 25.5 km (48%)
Double black: 12.7 km (24%)

Details

Night skiing: Yes (1 floodlit run)
Steepest spot: 66% (33°)
Mostly facing north (32% of run length). North-facing slopes keep good snow longer, but are colder with less sun.

Lifts: 8

Chairlift: 6

Southwest Flyer · Chairlift · 2,400 pers./h · Seats: 4 · 2905–3256 m
Chile Express · Chairlift · 1,800 pers./h · Seats: 4 · 2625–3255 m
Upper Magic Carpet #2 · 1,200 pers./h · 2639–2661 m
Lower Magic Carpet #1 · 1,200 pers./h · 2633–2635 m
Lift #2 · Chairlift · 700 pers./h · Seats: 2 · 2617–2752 m
Dream Catcher · Chairlift · 700 pers./h · Seats: 2 · 2625–2667 m
Liberation Park (#3) · Chairlift · 570 pers./h · Seats: 2 · 3192–3251 m
Rakes Rider · Chairlift · Seats: 4 · 2901–3199 m

On site

6 car parks
5 restaurants & bars by the slopes

Historical conditions and snowfall

November: Snowfall in the month (average) 12 cm, Snow depth 9 cm
December: Snowfall in the month (average) 21 cm, Snow depth 16 cm
January: Snowfall in the month (average) 19 cm, Snow depth 16 cm
February: Snowfall in the month (average) 19 cm, Snow depth 15 cm
March: Snowfall in the month (average) 18 cm, Snow depth 11 cm
April: Snowfall in the month (average) 10 cm, Snow depth 6 cm

Average of the 2005–2024 seasons for the resort area (≈50 km grid cell, about 2427 m). It shows the shape of the season well but is not a slope measurement — the upper runs usually have more snow. Data: NASA POWER.

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