Gold Hill
A beautiful above-alpine peak in the Sangres.
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 16 km
- Ascent
- 1 km
- Descent
- 1 km
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.
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A beautiful above-alpine peak in the Sangres.
Difficult Hiking
The most direct route to New Mexico's 13,161-foot high point.
Severe Hiking
The most popular trail in Taos Ski Valley—but for good reason!
Moderate Hiking
The best way to the highest point in New Mexico
Severe Hiking
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