Psycho Path at Taos Ski Valley
Advanced · 195 m long with 81 m of vertical, averaging 23° and 29° at its steepest, facing NW.
29°steepest 50 m
23°average pitch
195 mlength
81 mvertical
3343 mtop elevation
NWfaces
Snow and sun
Psycho Path is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Psycho Path
Lifts that reach the top: Lift 1 (skiing easy 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 3 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Lift 1
- Ski High Five (easy)
- Ski White Feather (easy)
- Ski Psycho Path (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins White Feather, Powderhorn Bowl, Powerderhorn. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Lift 8 (3 min), Rueggli (5 min), Gondolita (5 min).
See Psycho Path 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.