Alpine resort

Ski Apache

Alto, Lincoln County, New Mexico

Open to the publicOperating seasonal businessOfficial website

About Ski Apache

Lift-served downhill skiing at a destination resort.

  • Operator page lists about 750 acres, 55 trails and 11 lifts with a 11,500 ft top gondola station; 2026/27 season passes are available and opening dates were not posted.
  • Page shows the Mescalero Apache Tribe logo; Wikipedia says the tribe has owned and operated it since 1963.

Nearby MyStateMLS ski homes

3 homes for sale within 25 miles of Ski Apache, nearest first. Distances are straight-line miles.

Photo 1 of 9, land at 202 Embers Road, Carrizozo, NM 88301
For sale

$18,500

3.01 acres

17 mi straight lineto Ski Apache

202 Embers RoadCarrizozo, NM 88301

Land and lots · MLS 11467783

Listing courtesy of High Desert Homes and Land · MyStateMLS

Photo 1 of 19, land at 213 Gopher Gulch, Carrizozo, NM 88301
For saleReduced $4,013

$37,987

3.01 acres

17 mi straight lineto Ski Apache

213 Gopher GulchCarrizozo, NM 88301

Land and lots · MLS 11400858

Listing courtesy of High Desert Homes and Land · MyStateMLS

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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

Season dates from www.skiapache.com. Opening dates depend on snow.

Terrain and facilities

Summit elevation
11,500 ft
Base elevation
9,600 ft
Vertical drop
1,900 ft
Skiable area
750 acres
Trails
55
Lifts
11

Source: www.skiapache.com.

Skiing here: Downhill skiing, Snowboarding. Snowboarding is allowed.

Amenities: Lessons, Rentals.

Weather forecast

Today
44°F · Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms · 25% precip.
Tonight
40°F · Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely · 74% precip.
Saturday
44°F · Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny · 43% precip.
Saturday Night
40°F · Mostly Cloudy · 4% precip.
Sunday
48°F · Rain Showers · 92% precip.
Sunday Night
37°F · Rain Showers then Rain And Snow Showers · 95% precip.

National Weather Service forecast near the base area (about 10,397 ft), issued recently. Summit weather can differ. Full forecast at weather.gov

Snow report: see the official site for current snowfall, base depth and grooming.

Sources and verification

Checked against the operator's or land manager's site. Last checked Oct 29, 2026.

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