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Sandia Peak Ski Area, originally La Madera Ski Area, [2] is a ski resort located in the Sandia Mountains in northeast Bernalillo County, New Mexico, United States, immediately northeast of the city of Albuquerque. It is part of a Special Use Permit Zone in the Sandia Ranger District of the Cibola National Forest.
Sandia Peak Ski Area. The Sandia Crest Scenic Byway is also a popular path for motorcycle riders with its miles of winding road to the summit. [13] The Sandia Mountains are the most visited range in New Mexico. Numerous hiking trails exist on both sides of the range, such as the popular La Luz Trail and Crest Trail.
Pajarito Mountain Ski Area: Los Alamos: 750 10,440 9,000 1,440 44 5 137 September 2023 [4] Red River Ski & Summer Area: Red River: 209 10,350 8,750 1,600 64 7 214 November 2021 [5] Sandia Peak Ski Area: Albuquerque: 200 10,378 8,678 1,700 30 6 125 March 2021 [6] Sipapu Ski & Summer Resort: Vadito: 215 9,255 8,200 1,055 41 6 185 March 2021 [7 ...
Sandia Mountains Capulin Snow Play Site COST: $3 entry fee DIRECTIONS: From Interstate 40 and Exit 175, drive toward Cedar Crest on NM-14. ... about 1.5 miles past the base of the Sandia Peak Ski ...
Sandia Peak Ski Area is up and running after a significant hiatus. It is the first time the ski area has been open since 2022. Lift 3 will provide access to top-to-bottom skiing beginning at 9 a.m ...
Feb. 12—Sandia Peak Ski Area opened Saturday under a new operator for the first time since the 2020-2021 ski season. Sandia had been closed for the 2021-22 season and in September 2022 canceled ...
The Sandia Peak Ski Area — from about 1/4 mile up Sandia Crest Road, in New Mexico. ( see map ). Photo take with Nikon D40, 55-200 mm f/4-5.6G ED AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor Lens , cropped and "auto correct" with Microsoft Photo Editor.
The Sandia Peak Ski Company was founded by Ben Abruzzo (a balloonist) and Robert Nordhaus [3] (the father [4] of William Nordhaus, a Nobel Prize–winning economist). Nordhaus was inspired to build a tram to the ski slope after seeing other trams during a ski trip to Switzerland. [5] [6] Bell Engineering, of Lucerne, Switzerland, built the ...