Best Western Kachina Lodge - Taos Attractions
Skiing
Taos Ski Slopes & Recreation Valley - Explore the Carson National Forest on snowshoes, on foot or on cross-country skis. Join the kids for an afternoon of tubing, snowblading, ice skating or snowmobiling. The Magic remains when the snow melts: Hike, bike, horseback ride or llama trek through alpine forests accented with summer wild flowers. 505.776.2291 Taos Ski Valley - A small, European-style "Alpine Village," located only 18 miles from the Kachina Lodge & Meetings Center. It is a mecca for the serious skier - with 72 trails, 2,612 vertical foot drop and 11 lifts. Open Thanksgiving through Easter. Ski Magazine: "I was telling Mickey we should do a dinner for 20-year employees. How many do we have, Mickey?" "Thirty-three," he answers. "At Breckenridge," Gordon says, "I believe we had eight. And that's with a staff four times as large." Top Resort in the North America: "Tradition rules at Taos, and that's precisely why its fans love it. One of the quintessential skier's mountains, Taos holds firmly to founder Ernie Blake's philosophy of preserving the sport's adventurous spirit rather than just providing a posh winter getaway." Great skiing is also available at the Angel Fire Resort, located only 20 miles from Taos. Sipapu Ski & Summer Resort -- "Just 22 Beautiful miles southeast of Taos, Sipapu offers a varied terrain for snowboarding, downhill & cross-country skiing."
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