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Enchanted Circle Festival Presents
1:00 pm
DJ Will on the deck at the Bavarian
5:30 pm
Slackjaw (Bluegrass Rock)
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May 27th 20121:00 pm
Sol Fire (Latin R&B Rock)
5:30 pm
UZ (Reggae Rock)
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Sol Fire (Latin R&B Rock)
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Snowshoeing
Venture where the silence fills your ears. Explore some of the less-beaten paths of the winter season and snowshoe the many trails around Taos Ski Valley. Snowshoe rentals are available at local ski shops and trail maps are plentiful at the Taos Ski Valley Chamber of Commerce in the Resort Center.
If it’s covered in snow, go for it!
Having an Access Permit to hike the Northside offers expanded areas to explore. See the trail map here.
Northside at Taos Ski Valley is:
• 1,300 acres
• 2,800 ft. vertical gain
• Highest point is 12,163 ft. Frazer Mountain
• Approximately 25 miles of old roads and trails
• Area is covered with Aspen, Englemann and Blue Spruce, Western White Fir and rarely seen Red Fir, and Bristlecone Pine.
• Home to herds of Bighorn Sheep, Rocky Mountain Elk, and Mule Deer.
Local Snowshoe Trails
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| Gavilan Trail | 3.3miles one way | X |
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X | Expert |
| Italianos Canyon Trail 59 | 3.7 miles one way | X | X |
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X | Expert |
| Bull-Of-The-Woods | 3 miles one way | X | X |
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X | X |
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X | Expert |
| Manzanita Canyon Trail 58 | 4.2 miles one way | X | X |
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Expert |
| Wheeler Peak Trail 90 | 8 miles one way | X | X |
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X | Expert |
| Williams Lake Trail 62 | 2 miles one way | X | X |
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X | Novice |
| Yerba Canyon Trail 61 | 3.9 miles one way | X | X |
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Snowshoe Tours – Taos Snowshoe Adventures
Snowshoe Adventures in New Mexico’s Pristine Wilderness!
Snowshoe Rentals
Don't own snowshoes?...No problem rent by the day at Cottam's Ski Shops. Located in the heart of the Village. Reservations recommended.
Snowshoe Tours - Northside at Taos Ski Valley, Inc.
Northside is a looped trail network with spectacular overlooks, single and double track routes through pines, aspen, and meadows. This playground extends well above tree line in Taos Ski Valley.



















