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Sandia Peak ski resort, United States (North America) — luxury alpine destination — Mountain views, ski slopes, and alpine landscape
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Sandia Peak

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Resort Guide

Sandia Peak is located just outside Albuquerque, New Mexico, offering skiing and snowboarding on the eastern slopes of the Sandia Mountains. The resort features a range of terrain suitable for beginners and intermediates, with scenic views of the Rio Grande Valley and access via the Sandia Peak Tramway. Key amenities include equipment rentals, ski school, and a mountaintop restaurant, providing a relaxed atmosphere and convenient access from the city. Sandia Peak stands out for its proximity to Albuquerque and its panoramic vistas from the summit.

Key Info

Resort data by SnowSure™

RegionNorth America
CountryUnited States
Base Elevation2,645m
Summit Elevation3,163m
Vertical Drop518m
Skiable Acres200
Total Runs35
Total Lifts4
Annual Snowfall117 inches / 297 cm
Longest Run3 km / 1.9 mi
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Sandia Peak

Weather Forecast · 2,645m – 3,163m

Data reported at Fri, Aug 21, 1:00 PM UTC
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Off-Season Resort (Northern Hemisphere)

This resort is currently closed for the season. Northern Hemisphere resorts typically operate November–April.

Current Conditions
Reported Fri, Aug 21, 1:00 PM UTC
Base
2,645m
Temp
13°C
Wind
5km/h
Snow Depth
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14-Day Forecast
0cm
Mid-Mountain
2,904m
Temp
11°C
Wind
5km/h
Snow Depth
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14-Day Forecast
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Summit
3,163m
Temp
9°C
Wind
5km/h
Snow Depth
—
14-Day Forecast
0cm
Lift Status
of 40% open
10-Day Forecast
Summit (3,163m) · Updated Fri, Aug 21, 1:00 PM UTC
Today
21
22°
9°
Sat
22
23°
10°
Sun
23
25°
10°
Mon
24
25°
11°
Tue
25
26°
9°
Wed
26
26°
9°
Thu
27
26°
9°
Fri
28
26°
10°
Sat
29
27°
13°
Sun
30
27°
13°
Season vs Historic
Updated Fri, Aug 21, 1:00 PM UTC
0cm
Season Total
This Season to Date
+44%
vs 5-Year Avg
77cm avg by now
+79%
vs 30-Year Avg
47cm avg by now
77cm
5-Yr Avg by Now

The last completed season totaled ~33.9 cm. That's 56% below the 5-year average (77 cm). Versus the 30-year baseline: 28% below the 30-year average (47 cm).

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Last synced Fri, Aug 21, 1:00 PM UTC

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Top Après Ski

Ten 3 Bar & Lounge – Located at the summit of Sandia Peak, Ten 3 offers stunning panoramic views alongside craft cocktails and a sophisticated après-ski atmosphere, making it a standout spot for relaxing and socializing after a day on the slopes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Sandia Peak — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about skiing and staying in Sandia Peak, United States.

Visit the Sandia Peak page on LUXSKI for the latest snow conditions updated hourly.

Sandia Peak has 35 runs. and 4 lifts. covering 200 skiable acres. The elevation ranges from 2645m to 3163m. with a vertical drop of 518m. The resort averages 117 inches / 297 cm of snowfall annually..

You can browse and book luxury ski hotels at Sandia Peak directly on LUXSKI. Visit the Sandia Peak destination page to see all available hotels, check real-time room availability and pricing, and book with free cancellation options. You can also contact our concierge team at concierge@lux.ski for personalized trip planning.