Season outlook
Expected base depth each month vs. normal, from models initialized September 2026.
November
Well above normal64th percentile
December
Well above normal74th percentile
January
Well above normal76th percentile
February
Well above normal79th percentile
March
Well above normal79th percentile
Aprilbeyond the models
0 inthe usual depth
The mountain
- Vertical1,900 ft 9,600 ft to 11,500 ft
- Skiable terrain750 ac
- Average snowfall180 in a season
- Lifts9
- Marked runs45 19 mi of piste
Terrain by difficulty
- Beginner25%5 mi
- Intermediate37%7 mi
- Advanced38%7 mi
Getting there
ELP
Drive from El Pasoregional airport
3 h 18149 mi
What this hill is
The mountain's own character, scored the same way for every resort on the site.
Big resorta little
Hidden gemstrongly
Powderbarely
Groomersstrongly
Backcountrybarely
Snowmakingstrongly
Villagea little
A typical season
Long-term normals from the snow stations mapped to this mountain.
| Month | Usual base | Thin to deep year? | New snow | Temp | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November | 2 in | 0 in – 4 in | 12 in | 2 °C | 90% |
| December | 5 in | 1 in – 24 in | 37 in | -2 °C | 86% |
| January | 16 in | 2 in – 39 in | 35 in | -2 °C | 88% |
| February | 20 in | 3 in – 48 in | 31 in | -2 °C | 86% |
| March | 11 in | 1 in – 34 in | 16 in | 1 °C | 89% |
| April | 0 in | 0 in – 12 in | 5 in | 4 °C | 93% |
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