Valles Caldera National Preserve winter skiing
No homes listed within 25 mi right now
Local ski area
Pajarito Mountain Ski Area
Los Alamos, Los Alamos County, New Mexico
About Pajarito Mountain Ski Area
Lift-served downhill skiing at a local or community hill, including rope-tow areas.
- Operator site lists a season pass with Power Pass perks, a free Power Kids pass and a free 75+ senior pass, and describes an offseason overhaul aimed at a reliable season.
- Wikipedia lists 6 lifts and 280 acres; its trail count conflicts (40 in the infobox, 44 in the text).
Nearby MyStateMLS ski homes
No participating MyStateMLS listings are within 25 miles of Pajarito Mountain Ski Area right now.
Season
- Usual season
- Not published
- 2026-27 announced opening
- Not yet announced
- 2026-27 announced closing
- Not yet announced
- Today's conditions
- Check the official site for lifts, trails and snow
Terrain and facilities
- Summit elevation
- 10,440 ft
- Base elevation
- 9,000 ft
- Vertical drop
- 1,440 ft
- Skiable area
- 280 acres
- Trails
- 40
- Lifts
- 6
Source: en.wikipedia.org.
Skiing here: Downhill skiing, Snowboarding.
Amenities: Snowmaking.
Pass affiliations
- Power Pass: 2026-27 season (official terms)
Blackout dates, reservations and day limits vary by pass. Check the official terms.
Weather forecast
Today
51°F · Partly Sunny · 13% precip.
51°F · Partly Sunny · 13% precip.
Tonight
37°F · Rain Showers · 86% precip.
37°F · Rain Showers · 86% precip.
Saturday
50°F · Chance Rain Showers · 41% precip.
50°F · Chance Rain Showers · 41% precip.
Saturday Night
36°F · Rain Showers · 92% precip.
36°F · Rain Showers · 92% precip.
Sunday
43°F · Showers And Thunderstorms · 100% precip.
43°F · Showers And Thunderstorms · 100% precip.
Sunday Night
34°F · Rain And Snow Showers Likely · 100% precip.
34°F · Rain And Snow Showers Likely · 100% precip.
National Weather Service forecast near the base area (about 8,898 ft), issued recently. Summit weather can differ. Full forecast at weather.gov
Active National Weather Service alerts for this point:
- Flood Watch issued October 30 at 12:31AM MDT until November 2 at 11:00AM MST by NWS Albuquerque NM (until Oct 30, 2026, 6:15 PM UTC)
Snow report: see the official site for current snowfall, base depth and grooming.
Other places to ski within 50 miles
Ski Santa Fe
1,725 ft vertical88 trails7 lifts
Lessons · Snowmaking · Terrain park
No homes listed within 25 mi right now
Sandia Peak Ski Area
1,700 ft vertical35 trails6 lifts
Snowmaking
Sources and verification
Checked against the operator's or land manager's site. Last checked Oct 29, 2026.
- Pajarito Mountain (checked Oct 29, 2026) · supports: name, address, phone, passes
- Wikipedia: Pajarito Mountain Ski Area (checked Oct 29, 2026) · supports: coordinates, metrics
- Ski New Mexico (checked Oct 29, 2026) · supports: listing
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