Ski Red River

With more than 60 years of family ownership, gentle groomers, and a chairlift a block off Main Street, Red River Ski Area makes learning to ski easy for beginners of all ages.

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Skiers pause on a snowy ridge at Red River Ski Area with Wheeler Peak and the Sangre de Cristo range behind them.

The countdown is on: Red River Ski & Summer Area's early pass pricing ends October 13, with Platinum adult passes rising from $589 to $679 before the November 26 opening.

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Red River Ski Area is kicking off the weekend with a fresh blanket of winter magic! After 10" of new snow over the past 72 hours, the mountain boasts a solid base depth of 20 inches and a season total of 30 inches so far. The Platinum lift is running, along with Gold, Little Blue, and Rug Rat, giving skiers and riders access to 11 open trails, 7 of which are freshly groomed for smooth carving.

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This photo captures an impressive scale of snowmaking operations blanketing the Red River Ski Area in New Mexico.

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Opening Day has arrived at Red River Ski Area, and the mountain is buzzing with excitement as skiers and riders make their first turns of the season.

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Snowmaking crews in Red River have been hard at work, using high‑efficiency snow guns and the crisp mountain temperatures to blanket the slopes with fresh coverage.