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Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort

United States · New Mexico · Single resort

Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort is a ski resort in New Mexico (United States). It has 12.8 km of downhill runs and 6 lifts. The runs go from 2495 to 2821 m (326 m vertical).

Piste length
12.8 km
Lifts
6
Base station
2495 m (8,186 ft)
Top station
2821 m (9,255 ft)
Vertical drop
326 m (1,070 ft)
Country
United States

Piste difficulty split

  • Blue square: 3.9 km (32%)
  • Black diamond: 5.7 km (48%)
  • Double black: 2.4 km (20%)

Details

  • Night skiing: No
  • Steepest spot: 67% (34°)
  • Mostly facing north-east (50% of run length). North-facing slopes keep good snow longer, but are colder with less sun.

Lifts: 6

Chairlift: 4 · Drag lift: 1

  • 1 · Chairlift · Seats: 3 · 2499–2761 m
  • Jackalope · Chairlift · Seats: 4 · 2495–2606 m
  • 3 · Chairlift · Seats: 2 · 2712–2774 m
  • 4 · Chairlift · Seats: 3 · 2744–2821 m
  • 2 · Drag lift · 2499–2528 m
  • Magic Carpet · 2498–2500 m

On site

  • 4 car parks

Historical conditions and snowfall

  • November: Snowfall in the month (average) 10 cm, Snow depth 7 cm
  • December: Snowfall in the month (average) 21 cm, Snow depth 15 cm
  • January: Snowfall in the month (average) 19 cm, Snow depth 15 cm
  • February: Snowfall in the month (average) 16 cm, Snow depth 14 cm
  • March: Snowfall in the month (average) 13 cm, Snow depth 9 cm
  • April: Snowfall in the month (average) 6 cm, Snow depth 4 cm

Average of the 2005–2024 seasons for the resort area (≈50 km grid cell, about 2486 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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