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Prohibition at Sandia Peak Ski Area

Intermediate · 857 m long with 180 m of vertical, averaging 12° and 17° at its steepest, facing NE.

17°steepest 50 m
12°average pitch
857 mlength
180 mvertical
3126 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Prohibition

Lifts that reach the top: Chairlift #3 (skiing novice terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 40 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Sandia Peak Aerial Tramway
  2. Ski Upper Upper Ramp (easy)
  3. Ski Upper Ramp (easy)
  4. Ski Fred's Run Upper (easy)
  5. Ski Fred's Run Lower (easy)
  6. Ski Cibola Lower (easy)
  7. Ski Hups Lower (easy)
  8. Ski Lift 3 On Ramp (novice)
  9. Ride Chairlift #3
  10. Ski Prohibition (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Sandia, Do Drop Road, Do Drop In, Aspen. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Chairlift #3 (4 min), Chairlift #4 (4 min), Mitey Mite #5 (4 min).

See Prohibition on the 3D mapAll runs at Sandia Peak Ski Area
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.