Red River Ski Area Tours

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Best Lodging Options Near Red River Ski Area

Mountain View Lodge

Mountain View Lodge

3.5 out of 5
1301 E Main St, Red River, NM
Mountain View Lodge
Ponderosa Lodge

Ponderosa Lodge

2 out of 5
200 W Main St, Red River, NM
Ponderosa Lodge
Best Western Rivers Edge

Best Western Rivers Edge

2.5 out of 5
301 W River Street, Red River, NM
Best Western Rivers Edge
Alpine Lodge

Alpine Lodge

2.5 out of 5
417 W. Main St., Red River, NM
Alpine Lodge
Auslander Condominiums

Auslander Condominiums

2 out of 5
303 Pioneer Rd, Red River, NM
Auslander Condominiums
WorldMark Red River

WorldMark Red River

3.5 out of 5
201 E River Street, Red River, NM
WorldMark Red River
Sitzmark Sports

Sitzmark Sports

2.5 out of 5
416 W Main St, Red River, NM
Sitzmark Sports
Red River Townhome With Balcony & Mtn Views!

Red River Townhome With Balcony & Mtn Views!

3.5 out of 5
Red River
Red River Townhome With Balcony & Mtn Views!
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Things to do near Red River Ski Area

Red River Ski Area offers a variety of exciting activities for visitors, including skiing and snowboarding on its well-maintained slopes, as well as scenic hiking trails for all skill levels. Enjoy the convenience of ski lifts and explore the fun of the sledding hill. For those seeking an easier experience, there are plenty of beginner-friendly ski options to ensure everyone can enjoy the winter wonderland in this beautiful New Mexico destination.

Shopping

While in Red River Ski Area, visit Kakawa Chocolate House for delightful treats. If you're up for a drive, the Mountain View Mall, located 37.0km away, offers a diverse shopping experience with a mix of boutiques and family-friendly stores, perfect for picking up gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Wild Rivers Recreation Area offers stunning views and tranquil trails for hiking, perfect for unwinding in nature. At Angel Fire Bike Park, you can enjoy exhilarating mountain biking amidst beautiful landscapes, while the Angel Fire Country Club provides a luxurious setting for relaxation and leisure activities.

Adventure

Experience thrilling skiing at Taos Ski Valley, located 12.9km from Red River Ski Area, offering incredible slopes and adventure vibes. Explore the scenic Red River Nature Trail, a hiking path only 322m away, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Don't miss the Al's Run Ski Lift, also 12.9km away, for an exhilarating ride.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Red River Ski Area is vibrant and welcoming. For a cultural experience, visit the Taos Plaza Theater and Arts Center, located 37.0km away, where you can enjoy romantic performances and engaging entertainment that captures the essence of the local arts scene.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Red River Ski Area

Red River Ski Area offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Visitors can enjoy skiing at the resort, explore the picturesque lake, and stroll through the charming town neighborhood. For a memorable stay, consider checking out cozy cabins and the best ski hotels in Red River. Whether seeking thrilling outdoor experiences or a relaxing getaway, this destination has something for everyone.

  • Taos Ski Valley: Located 12.9km from Red River Ski Area, Taos Ski Valley is a premier ski resort that offers thrilling skiing and snowboarding experiences. With its stunning mountain views and well-groomed slopes, adventure seekers will find plenty of outdoor activities year-round, from hiking in summer to skiing in winter.
  • Old Town: Just 644m away, Old Town is a charming neighborhood that showcases the rich culture and history of the area. Visitors can enjoy local shops, restaurants, and art galleries, all while soaking in the vibrant city vibes that this quaint town offers.
  • Lost Lake: Situated 14.5km from Red River, Lost Lake is a picturesque destination perfect for relaxation and romance. Surrounded by scenic landscapes, this serene lake provides opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking and picnicking, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers.

Best time to go to Red River Ski Area

The best time to visit Red River Ski Area is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January21.0°F (-6.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February23.7°F (-4.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March32.4°F (0.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April40.1°F (4.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
May49.3°F (9.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June60.6°F (15.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
September55.9°F (13.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October44.1°F (6.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November32.7°F (0.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December22.8°F (-5.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Red River Ski Area

To save money during your visit to Red River Ski Area, consider traveling in the off-peak months of April to May and November, when lodging prices are lower. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to book a stay, while Saturdays tend to be the most expensive. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodations, including Eco-certified hotels, and take advantage of package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for greater savings. Additionally, explore free local activities and consider walking or using public transport to minimize travel costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Red River Ski Area are April to May and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March, July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Red River Ski Area is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Red River Ski Area is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your travel preferences such as budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will highlight sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Red River Ski Area with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.