Stops Along The Turquoise Trail

Sandia Peak Ski Area

In winter enjoy Snowboarding and downhill skiing. Six lifts. Certified snow-sports school and rentals available. Open Mid-December thru Mid-March.

Tags: Sandia Park, Entertainment/Recreation, For Kids, Outdoor, Skiing

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