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Lower Inferno at Taos Ski Valley

Advanced · 528 m long with 136 m of vertical, averaging 19° and 31° at its steepest, facing NW.

31°steepest 50 m
19°average pitch
528 mlength
136 mvertical
3114 mtop elevation
NWfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: classic.

How to get to Lower Inferno

Lifts that reach the top: Lift 1 (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Lift 7A (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Lift 2 (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Kachina Peak Lift (skiing expert terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 4 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Lift 1
  2. Ski Porcupine (intermediate)
  3. Ski unnamed advanced trail (advanced)
  4. Ski Lower Inferno (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins White Feather. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Rueggli (2 min), Gondolita (2 min), Zipper 1 (2 min).

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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.