Las Vegas, New Mexico Micropolitan Area

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Hotels near Las Vegas, New Mexico:

Plaza Hotel Las Vegas, Las Vegas
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12.7 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites LAS VEGAS, Las Vegas
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13.7 miles away
Days Inn Las Vegas, Las Vegas
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14.3 miles away
Super 8 Las Vegas, Las Vegas
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14.4 miles away
Best Western Montezuma Inn & Suites, Las Vegas
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14.4 miles away
Comfort Inn Las Vegas, Las Vegas
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14.8 miles away
* Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.

Pecos River
Is this 44 mile stretch for public access at our own risk or do we have to go with a rafting company? I have my own inflatable kayak. Where are the drop-in and drop-out points?...

Ski Santa Fe
33 miles away
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Ski Santa Fe located just 16 miles north of Santa Fe, NM nestled in the Sangre de Cristo mountains has terrain to challenge skiers and boarders of all ability levels. Our full service PSIA Certified Snow Sports School offers lessons for all ability levels. Our Chipmunk Corner Children' Center has day care and lessons for our younger skiers....

Sipapu
39 miles away
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Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort is New Mexico's fastest growing ski resort. Located just 20 miles southeast of Taos and two hours north of Albuquerque, Sipapu offers family-friendly, family fun to all levels of skiers and snowboarders. Family-owned and operated since 1952, Sipapu is home to New Mexico's longest ski season and the best deals in the Rockies. The resort is surrounded by the Sangre de Cristo Mountains and Carson National Forest, and features over 40 trails, four lifts and two terrain parks. On-site amenities include slope-side lodging, a full-service ski shop, ski school and gourmet home cooking at the Riverside Caf‚.
Visit our website at www.SipapuNM.com for the best deals in the Rockies, including our most popular offer: buy one $39 lift ticket, and stay for FREE!...

Angel Fire
51 miles away
I like this resort better than a lot of other resorts in the area. It's the perfect size and has the perfect combination of runs....

Taos
62 miles away
... into the ancient cultures of the Southwest or explore the side of a vast mountain that has been opened up for skiing and snowboarding, but not tamed. Taos combines the warm ambiance of a small European-style village nestled at the base of a great mountain, a superb ski school and an ambiance founded on the classic pleasures of skiing and snowboarding. Taos blends its high elevation and arid desert climate to provide skiers with the perfect conditions; light dry snow and bright sunshine. From the famed steeps to gentle bowls, Taos' terrain appeals to the super-expert and the beginner alike. With a peak elevation of 11,819 feet, a base of 9,207 feet and 1,294 acres of ski trails, Taos offers varied and challenging terrain to delight skiers of all abilities.
One of Taos' most enduring ski traditions is the steep skiing off The Ridge. This requires a hike of anywhere from 10 minutes to one hour to get to these ''extreme, double-diamond'' runs. The reward is the best ''steep and deep'' skiing in America and a chance to experience off piste skiing. While many resorts have traded in t...

Bandelier National Monument
64 miles away
It's not in the San Juan Mountains....

Red River
69 miles away
Excellent runs of all types. Great snow, good lifts, great skiing....

Sandia Peak
72 miles away
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Sandia Peak Ski Area is a family area located in the Cibola National Forest approximately 30 minutes from Albuquerque, NM. The Ski Area offers an excellent learning environment for the novice skier and boarder as well as some of the longest cruising terrain available in New Mexico....
Sandia Peak is a pretty easy mountain to ski, not many bone breaking runs here. Good ski area for the whole family....

Pajarito Mountain
73 miles away
Many many good runs here at Pajarito. I enjoy skiing here very much....


Campgrounds near Las Vegas, New Mexico:

   EV Long Campground, San Miguel County, 12 miles away
      
   Camp Long Campground, San Miguel County, 12 miles away
      
   El Porvenir Campground, San Miguel County, 13 miles away
      
   Las Vegas KOA Kampground, Las Vegas, 14 miles away
      
   Vegas RV and Storage, Las Vegas, 14 miles away
      
   Manzanares Campground, San Miguel County, 17 miles away
      
   Pendaries RV Resort, Rociada, 19 miles away
      
   Dukes RV Park, Las Vegas, 19 miles away
      



Paddling Rivers Near Las Vegas, New Mexico:

   Pecos River, San MiguelCounty, 5 miles away
      Class II-III - 44 miles long (Pecos to Tecolotito)
... or do we have to go with a rafting company? I have my own inflatable kayak. Whe...

   Pecos River, San MiguelCounty, 17 miles away
      Class II-IV - 20 miles long (Cowles to Pecos)




Ski Areas Near Las Vegas, New Mexico:

   Ski Santa Fe, New Mexico, 34 miles away
      1725 vertical feet
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...l offers lessons for all ability levels. Our Chipmunk Corner Children' Center ha...

   Sipapu, New Mexico, 39 miles away
      1055 vertical feet
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...best deals in the Rockies, including our most popular offer: buy one $39 lift ti...

   Angel Fire, New Mexico, 52 miles away
      2077 vertical feet
...of other resorts in the area. It's the perfect size and has the perfect combinat...

   Taos, New Mexico, 63 miles away
      2612 vertical feet
...ation of 11,819 feet, a base of 9,207 feet and 1,294 acres of ski trails, Taos o...

   Red River, New Mexico, 69 miles away
      1600 vertical feet
Excellent runs of all types. Great snow, good lifts, great skiing....

   Sandia Peak, New Mexico, 73 miles away
      1700 vertical feet
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...e, NM. The Ski Area offers an excellent learning environment for the novice skie...

   Pajarito Mountain, New Mexico, 73 miles away
      1410 vertical feet
Many many good runs here at Pajarito. I enjoy skiing here very much....




Golf Courses Near Las Vegas, New Mexico:

   New Mexico Highlands University Golf Course, Las Vegas, 14 miles away
      



Lakes Near Las Vegas, New Mexico:

   Dos Lagunas, San Miguel CountyCounty, 10 miles away
      
   Peterson Reservoir, San Miguel CountyCounty, 12 miles away
      



National Parks near Las Vegas, New Mexico:

   Fort Union National Monument, Watrous - NM, 40 miles away
      
   Santa Fe National Historic Trail, Santa Fe - NM, 46 miles away
      
   Bandelier National Monument, Los Alamos - NM, 65 miles away
      It's not in the San Juan Mountains....



  

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