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Pierre's at Taos Ski Valley

Expert · 271 m long with 168 m of vertical, averaging 32° and 46° at its steepest, facing N.

46°steepest 50 m
32°average pitch
271 mlength
168 mvertical
3426 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Pierre's

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

From the base area (about 14 minutes, expert skiing needed):

  1. Ride Lift 1
  2. Ski High Five (easy)
  3. Ski White Feather (easy)
  4. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  5. Ski Poco Gusto (advanced)
  6. Ride Lift 2
  7. Ski Honeysuckle (easy)
  8. Ski Bambi (intermediate)
  9. Ski Lorelei (advanced)
  10. Ski unnamed expert trail (expert)
  11. Ski Pierre's (expert)

Where it ends

Joins Longhorn. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Pioneer (6 min), Zipper 2 (6 min), Lift 1 (6 min).

See Pierre's on the 3D mapAll runs at Taos Ski Valley
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.