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Red River Ski Area

United States · New Mexico · Single resort

Red River Ski Area is a ski resort in New Mexico (United States). It has 28.5 km of downhill runs and 7 lifts. The runs go from 2635 to 3132 m (497 m vertical).

Piste length
28.5 km
Lifts
7
Base station
2635 m (8,645 ft)
Top station
3132 m (10,276 ft)
Vertical drop
497 m (1,631 ft)
Country
United States

Piste difficulty split

  • Green circle: 0.3 km (1%)
  • Blue square: 10.3 km (36%)
  • Black diamond: 9.6 km (34%)
  • Double black: 8.2 km (29%)

Details

  • Night skiing: No
  • Steepest spot: 77% (38°)
  • Mostly facing north (39% of run length). North-facing slopes keep good snow longer, but are colder with less sun.

Lifts: 7

Chairlift: 5

  • Platinum Chair · Chairlift · Seats: 3 · 2635–3096 m
  • Copper Chair · Chairlift · Seats: 3 · 2638–3092 m
  • Silver Chair · Chairlift · Seats: 3 · 2982–3132 m
  • Emerald Chair · Chairlift · Seats: 4 · 3041–3127 m
  • Gold Chair · Chairlift · Seats: 3 · 2646–2692 m
  • Little Blue · 2637–2647 m

On site

  • 6 car parks
  • 16 restaurants & bars by the slopes

Historical conditions and snowfall

  • November: Snowfall in the month (average) 14 cm, Snow depth 9 cm
  • December: Snowfall in the month (average) 29 cm, Snow depth 16 cm
  • January: Snowfall in the month (average) 25 cm, Snow depth 16 cm
  • February: Snowfall in the month (average) 24 cm, Snow depth 15 cm
  • March: Snowfall in the month (average) 20 cm, Snow depth 11 cm
  • April: Snowfall in the month (average) 11 cm, Snow depth 6 cm

Average of the 2005–2024 seasons for the resort area (≈50 km grid cell, about 2463 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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