Wheeler Peak Wilderness Area, NM

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A skier on a snowy slope with snow-covered trees and a mountain in the background.
A snow-covered mountain slope with rocky outcrops and sparse evergreen trees.
A snow-covered mountain with a sign indicating directions to Honeysuckle, Lonestar, and Unmarked Obstacles.
A forested area with a rocky path leading through a clearing.
A mountain landscape with a warning sign for unmarked obstacles.
Keep your eyes open for native flora and fauna while you wander through Wheeler Peak Wilderness Area. That's when you're not being wowed by the beautiful landscapes!

There's a charge to enter this protected natural landscape, which is located in Taos. But there's lots more to explore around these parts than just Wheeler Peak Wilderness Area. Als Run Ski Lift, Lost Lake and Horseshoe Lake are also worth adding to your to-do list.

Alpine Village Suites

Alpine Village Suites

3.5 out of 5
100 Thunderbird Rd Taos Ski Valley NM
$168 nightly
The price is $192 total per night from Nov 14 to Nov 15
$192 total
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa aparthotel in Taos Ski Valley. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (672 reviews)
"Great location."

Reviewed on Oct 30, 2026

Alpine Village Suites
The Blake at Taos Ski Valley

The Blake at Taos Ski Valley

4 out of 5
107 Sutton Place Taos Ski Valley NM
$415 nightly
The price is $474 total per night from Nov 25 to Nov 26
$474 total
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Taos Ski Valley. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (286 reviews)
"My husband and I spent two nights during the off season (late September) and everything was perfect. Most of the amenities in the ski village itself were already closed, but the resort was quiet, the hot tub was open, the restaurant served us daily, and the setting (nestled in the crest of the mountains) ..."

Reviewed on Oct 8, 2026

The Blake at Taos Ski Valley
Cottam's Lodge by Alpine Village Suites

Cottam's Lodge by Alpine Village Suites

3 out of 5
NM-150 Taos Ski Valley NM
$125 nightly
The price is $143 total per night from Nov 11 to Nov 12
$143 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this lodge in Taos Ski Valley. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a business center. Popular attractions Taos Ski Valley and Lift 8 are located ...
Cottam's Lodge by Alpine Village Suites
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Alpine Village Suites

Alpine Village Suites

3.5 out of 5
100 Thunderbird Rd Taos Ski Valley NM
Book a stay at this spa aparthotel in Taos Ski Valley. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (672 reviews)
"Great location."

Reviewed on Oct 30, 2026

Alpine Village Suites
Snakedance Condominiums

Snakedance Condominiums

3 out of 5
110 Sutton Place Taos Ski Valley NM
Book a stay at this ski aparthotel in Taos Ski Valley. Enjoy free parking, a fireplace in the lobby, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Taos Ski Valley ...
Snakedance Condominiums
RIVER IN YOUR FRONT YARD!/Suspended Fireplace/Perfect for Families & Groups/PETS

RIVER IN YOUR FRONT YARD!/Suspended Fireplace/Perfect for Families & Groups/PETS

Red River NM
Stay at this cabin in Red River. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and a picnic area. Popular attractions Red River Ski Area and Taos Ski Valley are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (227 reviews)
"We thoroughly enjoyed our stay here. Our dog enjoyed the property as well. Enjoyed the sound of the river. Spacious yard. Loved the floating fireplace. It provided good heat. Good location for enjoying peace and quiet. Quick access to town but far enough out so not alot of road traffic/noise. Would ..."

Reviewed on Oct 12, 2026

RIVER IN YOUR FRONT YARD!/Suspended Fireplace/Perfect for Families & Groups/PETS
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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