Ski Apache from Alto
New Mexico, united-states
17.5km 847m 4.8%
2Cat 2 Ski
Ski Apache from Alto
New Mexico, united-states
The Ski rises 17.5km through alpine terrain above the treeline, gaining 847m to 3,074m. The average gradient of 4.8% disguises ramps of 9.7% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. The 6 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. The summit at 3,074m sits above the treeline, where the air thins and the views extend to distant peaks. Located in New Mexico, United-states.
- Summit above 3000m — expect thin air, snow into early summer, and conditions that change fast.
- A false flat around km 4 offers brief respite before the road kicks up again.
Distance
17.5km
Avg Gradient
4.8%
Max Gradient
9.7%
Elevation Gain
847m
Summit
3,074m
Wall Rating
4.8
Loading map...
Ad
Common Questions
Where to stay near Ski Apache from Alto
Find accommodation close to the start of your ride.
Search hotels near Ski Apache from AltoNearby Climbs
More Category 2 climbs in this area
Washington Pass from Sheep Springs
New Mexico, united-states
16.9km 867m 5.1%
2Route 4 from White Rock
New Mexico, united-states
21km 867m 4.1%
2Route 4 via Jemez Springs
New Mexico, united-states
54.4km 1162m 2.1%
2Emory Pass from San Lorenzo
New Mexico, united-states
25.7km 894m 3.5%
2Emory Pass from Hillsboro
New Mexico, united-states
26.8km 892m 3.3%
2