Winkelried at Taos Ski Valley
Easy · 704 m long with 123 m of vertical, averaging 10° and 16° at its steepest, facing E.
16°steepest 50 m
10°average pitch
704 mlength
123 mvertical
3233 mtop elevation
Efaces
Snow and sun
Winkelried is east-facing: morning sun, softens first and shades by early afternoon.
How to get to Winkelried
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); Lift 4 (skiing easy terrain to get there); Kachina Peak Lift (skiing expert terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 10 minutes, easy skiing needed):
- Ride Base to Base Gondola
- Ski Lower Patton (easy)
- Ski Winkelried (easy)
- Ride Lift 4
- Ski Easy Trip (easy)
- Ski Japanese Flag (easy)
- Ski Honeysuckle (easy)
- Ski Winkelried (easy)
Where it ends
Joins Lower Patton. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Lift 4 (1 min).
See Winkelried 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.