Peak Elevation
11,648 ft
3,550 m
Vertical Drop
2,153 ft
656 m
Skiable Area
700 ac
283 ha
Avg Snowfall
260 in
660 cm
Lifts
6
Ski Rio Weather Forecast
About
Ski Rio is a historic, non-operational ski area in New Mexico, United States. Ski operations are not active. Ski Rio, near Costilla, New Mexico, was a ski area that operated intermittently from the 1980s into the 2000s and is now closed, with its lifts and infrastructure derelict.
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Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Ski Rio have?
Ski Rio has 6 ski lifts.
What is the vertical drop at Ski Rio?
Ski Rio has a vertical drop of 2,153 feet (656 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Ski Rio?
The summit of Ski Rio sits at 11,648 feet (3,550 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Ski Rio have?
Ski Rio has 83 marked trails.
How big is the skiable terrain at Ski Rio?
Ski Rio covers 700 acres (283 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Ski Rio offer night skiing?
No, Ski Rio does not offer night skiing.
Does Ski Rio have snowmaking?
Yes, Ski Rio has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Ski Rio get each year?
Ski Rio averages around 260 inches (660 cm) of snowfall per season.