Top elevation at Red River is 10354 feet, and the vertical drop down the face of the mountain is 1601 feet. Unfortunately, it doesn't snow much, and about 85% of the powder is man made. There are 58 trails scattered over 247 acres. Red River is called the 'ski town of the Southwest.'.The resort has three restaurants, all of which offer fabulous fare.
Lodging can be obtained in cabins, chalets, inns, or private condominiums in the area, and many lodging packages, as well as ski packages are available through Red River Central Reservations. Red River also offers snow pass rates which allow children to ski for free, and teens to ski at reduced rates. This is a great way to save money on your family ski vacation.Red River also has a ski school, and group lessons and private lessons are available. Even if you've never skied before, you will quickly be on the slopes after your lessons. There are even lessons for snowboarders, who are welcome on the Red River slopes.
You can also rent all of your ski and snowboarding equipment for very reasonable rates.The nightlife in Red River is also great. After a day on the slopes, you can kick back and relax at the lodge, or visit one of the taverns in the area. For the younger crowd, there is a great game room located right in the center of the town. One of the great things about Red River is that everything is within walking distance of the lodging areas, and shuttles are provided for transportation to and from the slopes.You can also enjoy taking scenic chairlift rides, hiking, biking, horseback riding, camping, snow-mobiling and hunting.
You can even take one of the jeep tours to go see the abandoned gold mines in the area. So, even if you don't ski, there is still plenty of fun to be had at Red River Ski Resort.Childcare is available while you spend your day on the slopes. Your child will be well tended at the lil Buckaroos Child Care facility, and the center provides lunch for your child as well. At Red River, everything has been thought of and taken care of to ensure that your ski vacation is as enjoyable as possible.
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