Lone Star at Taos Ski Valley
Intermediate · 573 m long with 146 m of vertical, averaging 14° and 20° at its steepest, facing NE.
20°steepest 50 m
14°average pitch
573 mlength
146 mvertical
3394 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
Lone Star is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
Grooming: classic.
How to get to Lone Star
Lifts that reach the top: Lift 7 (skiing easy terrain to get there); Lift 7A (skiing easy terrain to get there); Lift 2 (skiing easy terrain to get there); Kachina Peak Lift (skiing expert terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 14 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Lift 1
- Ski High Five (easy)
- Ski White Feather (easy)
- Ride Lift 2
- Ski Honeysuckle (easy)
- Ski Lone Star (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Honeysuckle. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Lift 7 (1 min), Lift 4 (3 min), Pioneer (8 min).
See Lone Star on the 3D mapAll runs at Taos Ski ValleyMeasured 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.