New Mexico Ski Season Update
Just when it felt like winter might be slipping away, Mother Nature delivered! Recent storms have brought fresh snow to mountains across New Mexico — boosting base depths, reopening terrain, and giving late-season skiing a real pulse just in time for spring break.
Whether you’re planning a getaway, chasing fresh turns, or lining up one last epic weekend on snow, now’s the time to make your move — because as great as conditions are right now, closing day is just around the corner at many resorts. Below is a snapshot of current snow totals, percent of terrain open, and what to expect from each Ski New Mexico area as winter heads toward April.
Current Conditions Snapshot
Here’s a snapshot of how things look right now on snow reports across the state — base depth, terrain open, and lift service.
Resort Updates — Snow, Terrain & Closing Dates
Angel Fire Resort
Closing: March 22, 2026 — ~5 weeks left!
Angel Fire is riding a fresh shot of snow and has plenty of terrain open across beginner to advanced runs. Recent snowfall and grooming have helped the mountain stay active as spring approaches — and the vibe down in the village is lively for midweek or weekend escapes.
EVENTS CALENDAR
Pajarito Mountain
Closing: March 29, 2026 — ~6 weeks left!
Pajarito’s terrain shows promising coverage after recent storms, with solid snow in pockets and continued grooming making the most of what’s there. If you’re looking for quieter slopes and local flavor, this is a great late-season choice before it wraps up in late March.
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Red River Ski & Summer Area
Closing: March 22, 2026 — ~5 weeks left!
Red River’s base and terrain have improved with recent storms and snowmaking. With family-friendly trails and a welcoming mountain town atmosphere, there’s plenty to explore before spring wraps up.
RED RIVER EVENTS
Sandia Peak Ski Area
Closing: March 22, 2026 — ~5 weeks left!
Sandia Peak’s terrain is more limited, but recent snow and grooming have helped the mountain stay skiable. With scenic runs and easy access for Albuquerque visitors, it’s a great place for a quick winter outing before the season concludes.
MOUNTAIN STATS
Sipapu Ski & Summer Resort
Closing: April 5, 2026 — ~7 weeks left!
Sipapu’s family-oriented terrain continues to deliver fun snow days as spring skiing rolls on. Recent coverage and grooming have kept key lifts spinning — and there’s still plenty of season left to enjoy this mountain’s welcoming vibe.
SKI SPECIALS
Ski Apache
Closing: March 8, 2026 — Only ~3 weeks left!
Ski Apache’s strong base and consistent operations mean you still have good terrain underfoot as the season nears its March finish line. This southern alpine experience continues to deliver varied skiing before closing in early March.
PLAN YOUR TRIP
Closing: April 5, 2026 — ~7 weeks left!
Ski Santa Fe leads the state with nearly 100% of terrain open after significant recent snowfall. Groomed runs, high-elevation terrain, and snowmaking support make this an ideal spring ski spot — perfect for family outings or extended mountain days.
SNOW REPORT
Closing: April 5, 2026 — ~7 weeks left!
Taos is offering excellent coverage with most terrain open and plenty of fresh snow from recent storms. With nearly all lifts turning and big vertical still in play, this is a perfect late-season destination for strong skiers and snowboarders alike.
EVENTS
Spring Break, Snow & Late-Season Fun
Fresh snowfall and favorable temps mean spring break will be real skiing weather this year. With events, torchlight parades, concerts, and late-season festivals across the state, New Mexico’s ski communities are buzzing. Whether you’re chasing powder or cruising groomers in the sun, there’s still time to make the most of winter.
Come Join Us — Winter Is Going Fast
Snow has stacked up, terrain is wide open, and lifts are turning — but the season won’t last forever. From early March closures at Ski Apache to April wrap-ups at Taos, Sipapu, and Ski Santa Fe, now is the time to hit the slopes, plan a weekend getaway, or grab the last great days of winter with friends and family.
Get up here while the snow is still great and the events keep rolling!