Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort
Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort stands 15 mi south of Ranchos de Taos. For the coldest days, look to January, February and December (43–47°F highs).
A ski area, 15 mi south of Ranchos de Taos
Winters are cold
January nights drop to 12°, with about 28" of snow a year. When to go ↓
Ranchos de Taos is the nearest base
Ranchos de Taos is 15 miles north, with 8 places to stay. Where to stay ↓
A day trip from Albuquerque
Albuquerque is about 95 miles southwest (straight-line). Where to stay ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals and Overture places to stay, Census town figures.
When to go
A visit to Sipapu Ski and Summer can follow the seasons below.
Lodging near Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort
Close by, places to stay are in Taos (39) and Angel Fire (22).
Taos
The closest town with somewhere to stay.
6,526 people
17 mi north of Sipapu Ski and Summer
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Sipapu Ski and Summer | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taos | 17 mi north | 25 min | 39 20 hotels · 15 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 1 RV park | 6,526 | $446K | D− |
| Angel Fire 71% vacation homes | 23 mi northeast | 35 min | 22 11 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 7 lodges & cabins · 2 RV parks | 1,170 | $547K | — |
| Ranchos de Taos | 15 mi north | 20 min | 8 1 hotel · 1 motel · 4 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 RV park | 2,536 | $350K | — |
| Arroyo Seco | 26 mi north | 40 min | 6 2 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 3 lodges & cabins | 2,112 | $604K | — |
| Taos Pueblo | 22 mi north | 35 min | 2 2 hotels | 1,129 | $372K | — |
| Mora | 18 mi southeast | 25 min | 1 1 hotel | 520 | $172K | — |
| Dixon | 19 mi west | 30 min | 1 1 lodge or cabins | 1,623 | $393K | — |
| Nambe | 29 mi southwest | 45 min | 2 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins | 2,035 | $302K | — |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Pair Sipapu Ski and Summer with these
These well-known places are within 61 miles.
129 mi MountainWheeler Peak
50 mi National MonumentBandelier National Monument248K visitors a year
60 mi National PreserveValles Caldera National Preserve85K visitors a year
39 mi MuseumGeorgia O'Keeffe Museum
42 mi National Historical ParkPecos National Historical Park37K visitors a year
228 mi Ski areaSki Santa Fe, Santa Fe, Q3855588 runs · 1,753 ft vertical
34 mi National MonumentFort Union National Monument8K visitors a year
39 mi Park & preserveSanta Fe PlazaPhoto credits
Wheeler Peak: Davishan99, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bandelier National Monument: Andrew Dunn (talk · contribs), CC BY-SA 2.0 · Valles Caldera National Preserve: Jesse Allen and Robert Simmon, Public domain · Georgia O'Keeffe Museum: John Phelan, CC BY 3.0 · Pecos National Historical Park: Mosamiazaz at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Ski Santa Fe, Santa Fe, Q38555: Ybratcher, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fort Union National Monument: en:User:Nationalparks (Talk), CC BY-SA 2.5 · Santa Fe Plaza: See above, CC BY 2.0
Sipapu Ski and Summer: common questions
What town is Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort near?
Ranchos de Taos, NM, about 15 miles north.
How far is Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort from Albuquerque?
About 95 miles southwest of Albuquerque, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort?
Taos Regional (TSM), about 22 miles away. The nearest big hub is Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ), about 97 miles.
Where should I stay near Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort?
Taos (17 mi, 39 places to stay), Angel Fire (23 mi, 22 places to stay) and Ranchos de Taos (15 mi, 8 places to stay).
Notes from people in Ranchos de Taos
People in Ranchos de Taos have not posted tips yet; their Town Square is open.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.