Cibola Ridge Road at Sandia Peak Ski Area
Novice · 116 m long with 10 m of vertical, averaging 5° and 6° at its steepest, facing N.
6°steepest 50 m
5°average pitch
116 mlength
10 mvertical
2755 mtop elevation
Nfaces
Snow and sun
Cibola Ridge Road is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Cibola Ridge Road
Lifts that reach the top: Chairlift #3 (skiing easy terrain to get there); Sandia Peak Aerial Tramway (skiing easy terrain to get there); Chairlift #2 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Sandia Peak Aerial Tramway (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 25 minutes, easy skiing needed):
- Ride Sandia Peak Aerial Tramway
- Ski Upper Upper Ramp (easy)
- Ski Upper Ramp (easy)
- Ski Fred's Run Upper (easy)
- Ski Fred's Run Lower (easy)
- Ski Hups Upper (easy)
- Ski Cibola Ridge Road (novice)
Where it ends
Joins Cibola Ridge. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Chairlift #3 (3 min), Chairlift #4 (3 min).
See Cibola Ridge Road 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.