How Do You Go Skiing In Sandia Peak, New Mexico?
A small but easily accessed ski area, Sandia Peak, New Mexico is the closest ski area to any major city in the state. Located in the Cibola National Forest, Sandia Peak Ski Area is a 30-minute drive from metropolitan Albuquerque on Tramway Boulevard. Besides location, Sandia Peak boasts some of the best cruising terrain in New Mexico and a breathtaking tram ride to the top of the mountain. Book a stay in one of Albuquerque’s 12,000 available rooms. As a major American city, Albuquerque offers every type of lodging, from economy to four-star and from motels to bed-and-breakfasts to expensive luxury hotels. The small town of Cedar Crest, which is 10 miles from the base of Sandia Peak, also offers several small but cozy options. Find lists of nearby accommodations at the Albuquerque Convention & Visitors Bureau Web site (see Resources below). You can search by type or location, and many properties offer online booking through the site. Call 800-284-2282 or email info@itsatrip.org if you’d