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Werner at Taos Ski Valley

Expert · 301 m long with 198 m of vertical, averaging 33° and 42° at its steepest, facing NE.

42°steepest 50 m
33°average pitch
301 mlength
198 mvertical
3492 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

Werner 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 Werner

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 13 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 Werner (expert)

Where it ends

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

See Werner 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.