Why people love visiting cozy Taos Ski Valley
The mountains, riverfront and forests display a scene truly unique to Taos Ski Valley. This city's skiing, snowboarding and hiking attract many visitors, and its scenic and relaxing location add to the charm. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.
Sightseeing in and around Taos Ski Valley
Are you hoping to find things to do in the area? Travelers enjoy fun activities like skiing and hiking. Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Taos Ski Valley a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Taos Ski Valley (0.1 mi / 0.1 km)
- Red River Ski Area (7.9 mi / 12.8 km)
- Old Town (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
- Angel Fire Resort (17.7 mi / 28.4 km)
- Angel Fire Bike Park (17.7 mi / 28.4 km)
- Lost Lake (3.1 mi / 4.9 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Taos Ski Valley
Travelers enjoy Taos Ski Valley for its mountain views and riverfront. Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to appreciate the scenery, Taos Ski Valley is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Williams Lake (3.1 mi / 5 km)
- Red River Nature Trail (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
- Kit Carson Park (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)
- Cimarron Canyon State Park (17.4 mi / 28 km)
- Monte Verde Lake (18.8 mi / 30.3 km)
- Carson National Forest (24.6 mi / 39.5 km)
Seasonal weather averages in Taos Ski Valley
Travelers enjoy Taos Ski Valley for its skiing. If you've planned your trip around snowy activities, consider visiting in January, December, March or November, when snowfall averages 16 inches and temperatures average 25°F.
Traveling to and around Taos Ski Valley
The nearest airport is in Angel Fire, NM (AXX), located 15.2 mi (24.4 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Taos, NM (TSM-Taos Regional), which is 15.3 mi (24.6 km) away.