Cibola Cutoff at Sandia Peak Ski Area
Easy · 491 m long with 89 m of vertical, averaging 10° and 21° at its steepest, facing NE.
21°steepest 50 m
10°average pitch
491 mlength
89 mvertical
2900 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
Cibola Cutoff is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Cibola Cutoff
Lifts that reach the top: Chairlift #2 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Chairlift #3 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Sandia Peak Aerial Tramway (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Sandia Peak Aerial Tramway (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 20 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Sandia Peak Aerial Tramway
- Ski Inhibition (intermediate)
- Ski Cibola Cutoff (easy)
Where it ends
Joins Cibola Lower. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Chairlift #3 (3 min), Chairlift #4 (3 min).
See Cibola Cutoff on the 3D mapAll runs at Sandia Peak Ski AreaMeasured 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.