Kirby's
A hidden powder pocket in the trees.
Moderate Freeride Skiing
- Distance
- 115 m
- Ascent
- 0 m
- Descent
- 64 m
Freeride Skiing in Taos
Taos Ski Valley is located in the Sangre De Cristo Mountains in Northern New Mexico and is home to a distinctive European atmosphere combined with local Native American and Spanish cultures. Taos is a powder lover’s paradise and is known for having light dry powder, undetectable lift lines, steep chutes, big bumps, cornices and tree glades.
Go Freeride in Taos with curated guides of the best routes across the region. With over 41 3D trail maps in FATMAP, you can easily discover and navigate the best routes in Taos.
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Freeride Skiing Routes in Taos
Turbinator
A chute with a rocky nose and narrow choke.
Severe Freeride Skiing
- Distance
- 196 m
- Ascent
- 0 m
- Descent
- 147 m
Paws
An extreme couloir with cliff and rocks.
Extreme Freeride Skiing
- Distance
- 191 m
- Ascent
- 0 m
- Descent
- 128 m
The What Chutes?
Steep and technical chutes needing a lot of snow.
Severe Freeride Skiing
- Distance
- 2 km
- Ascent
- 517 m
- Descent
- 693 m
Pipeline
Steep trees with a fun drop at the exit.
Difficult Freeride Skiing
- Distance
- 192 m
- Ascent
- 0 m
- Descent
- 124 m
Hidden Chute
Runs along a technical spine then spills into open skiing.
Severe Freeride Skiing
- Distance
- 184 m
- Ascent
- 0 m
- Descent
- 148 m
Japanese Flag Glade
A fun ramble through the trees.
Moderate Freeride Skiing
- Distance
- 172 m
- Ascent
- 0 m
- Descent
- 40 m
Black Dog
A line that splits the skier's left of T-Bird Trees and High Somewhere.
Difficult Freeride Skiing
- Distance
- 115 m
- Ascent
- 0 m
- Descent
- 83 m
Freeride Skiing Guidebooks in Taos
2 routes · Freeride Skiing