📷 Sipapu
North America
Sipapu
Limited · 2025-26 season average
Closed for the season · average of 23 verified open days
Best months to book: February, March, January · last season + 30-yr record
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Closed for the season — closed March 22
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2025-26 season average
Sipapu is closed for the season. Last season it averaged 11.9 across 23 verified open days.
February
#1 to book
25cm avg · scored 15.4
March
#2 to book
29cm avg · scored 10.4
January
#3 to book
23cm avg
Best weeks to book
- #11 Mar – 7 Marscored 12.3
- #222 Feb – 28 Febscored 15.4
- #316 Mar – 21 Marscored 9.8
Ranked on 25% last season's SnowSure score (2025-26) · 75% 30-year snowfall and base-depth record. Last season's strongest fortnight was 22 Feb – 7 Mar. One season describes what happened, not what to expect. The live score returns when the lifts turn.
Current Conditions
Reported Sat, Sep 12, 10:04 PM UTC
Terrain Open
Closed for the season
Season ended March 22, 2026
43 runs · 6 lifts — live counts and the SnowSure™ Score return when the lifts turn.
Days 8–14 and every model are in SnowSure Pro.
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About Sipapu
Sipapu Ski & Summer Resort is located in northern New Mexico, offering a family-friendly atmosphere with a focus on affordability and accessibility. The resort features 41 trails, five lifts, and a mix of beginner to advanced terrain across 200 skiable acres. Signature experiences include uncrowded slopes, a relaxed environment, and a variety of on-mountain lodging options. Sipapu stands out for its early season openings, free lift ticket programs for children, and a welcoming setting ideal for families and first-time skiers.
Read the full resort guide →Frequently asked questions about Sipapu
- Where is Sipapu?
- Sipapu is a ski resort in the United States.
- How high is Sipapu?
- Sipapu runs from a base elevation of 2,591 m (8,501 ft) to a summit of 2,926 m (9,600 ft), giving a vertical drop of 335 m (1,099 ft).
- How big is Sipapu?
- Sipapu has 215 acres (87 hectares) of skiable terrain, 43 marked runs and 6 lifts.
- Which ski pass covers Sipapu?
- Sipapu is on the Power Pass. Access terms such as blackout dates and day limits vary by pass tier, so check the pass operator for the current season.
- When is ski season at Sipapu?
- Sipapu typically operates from November to March. Exact opening and closing dates shift each year with snowfall — check the resort's current season dates before booking.
- How much snow does Sipapu get in a typical season?
- Sipapu averages 190 inches / 483 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.
- How will El Niño affect Sipapu in winter 2026-27?
- El Niño Signal Rank: #44 of 488 SnowSure resorts · Tier A · strong-event signal +13% vs its own 30-yr average. In the three strongest El Niño winters on record ('97-98, '15-16, '23-24), Sipapu averaged +13% versus its own 30-year snowfall baseline. The pattern has historically been a friend here. With a record-strength event forecast for winter 2026-27, Sipapu sits on the favorable side of the ledger. Analog winters: '97-98 +11%, '15-16 +13%, '23-24 +14%. A pattern, not a promise.
