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El Sol at Angel Fire Resort

Advanced · 1382 m long with 342 m of vertical, averaging 14° and 30° at its steepest, facing N.

30°steepest 50 m
14°average pitch
1382 mlength
342 mvertical
3251 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

El Sol is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

How to get to El Sol

Lifts that reach the top: Southwest Flyer (skiing novice terrain to get there); Chile Express (skiing easy terrain to get there); Liberation Park (#3) (skiing easy terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 14 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Chile Express
  2. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  3. Ski Highway (easy)
  4. Ski El Sol (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Lower La Bajada, Hallelujah, Highway, Hully Gully. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Southwest Flyer (1 min), Rakes Rider (1 min).

See El Sol on the 3D mapAll runs at Angel Fire Resort
Measured from OpenStreetMap geometry and elevation via OpenSkiMap (ODbL). Times are rough. Grades, grooming and openings change day to day — check the resort's own reports.