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Ski Apache ski runs

45 named runs · about 20 miles of skiing · 9,660 to 11,450 ft

Green 25% (4.9 mi)Blue 36% (7.1 mi)Black 38% (7.4 mi)Double black 0% (0.0 mi)

Share of the mountain by length of run, not number of trails, measured from the mapped runs.

Steepest

  1. Ringtail 36°
  2. Incredible 33°
  3. Caliente 33°
  4. Mescalero 32°
  5. The Terrible 32°

Longest

  1. Sierra Blanca 10,700 ft
  2. Game Trail 7,000 ft
  3. Lincoln Liftline 5,200 ft
  4. Gondola Liftline 5,000 ft
  5. Moonshine 3,700 ft

Holds snow best

  1. Incredible 50% sun
  2. Ringtail 52% sun
  3. Lower Pebbles 53% sun
  4. Mescalero 54% sun
  5. Wild Onion 55% sun

Longest greens

  1. Sierra Blanca 10,700 ft
  2. Moonshine 3,700 ft
  3. Lower Moonshine 3,300 ft
  4. Snowpark 2,800 ft
  5. Lower Deep Freeze 2,400 ft

Every run on the mountain

Hover a run for its name. The thicker runs have their own pages; tap one to open it.

All 45 runs

RunRatingVerticalLength SteepestAvg pitchFacesHolds snow
Ringtail Black 369 ft 868 ft 36° 25° N Excellent
Incredible Black 459 ft 1,043 ft 33° 26° N Excellent
Caliente Black 696 ft 1,695 ft 33° 24° NE Excellent
Mescalero Black 751 ft 1,816 ft 32° 25° N Excellent
The Terrible Black 801 ft 2,153 ft 32° 22° NE Excellent
Oscars Black 518 ft 1,413 ft 30° 22° E Below average
Rover Black 774 ft 1,986 ft 30° 23° N Excellent
Screaming Black 671 ft 1,801 ft 30° 22° N Excellent
Roy's Run Black 827 ft 2,187 ft 30° 22° NE Excellent
Dead End Black 700 ft 1,888 ft 30° 22° N Excellent
Upper Snow Park Black 560 ft 1,586 ft 30° 21° NE Good
Buckhorn Black 410 ft 1,351 ft 29° 18° NE Average
Top Black 170 ft 475 ft 29° 21° NW Good
Geronimo Blue 590 ft 1,574 ft 28° 22° N Excellent
Wild Onion Black 692 ft 1,743 ft 28° 23° N Excellent
Lincoln Liftline Black 1,295 ft 5,186 ft 28° 15° NE Average
Elk Liftline Black 939 ft 3,009 ft 27° 18° NE Average
Gondola Liftline Black 1,267 ft 5,035 ft 27° 15° NE Average
Capitan Heavy Blue 469 ft 1,474 ft 27° 19° NE Good
Ambush Blue 631 ft 2,703 ft 27° 14° NE Average
Lower Pebbles Black 209 ft 739 ft 26° 17° N Excellent
Capitan Lite Blue 472 ft 1,510 ft 26° 19° NE Good
Cliff Black 136 ft 399 ft 26° 20° NE Good
Bear Black 473 ft 1,245 ft 26° 22° E Average
Sunnyside Black 487 ft 1,625 ft 25° 18° E Average
East Meadows Blue 660 ft 2,118 ft 24° 18° N Excellent
East of East Blue 619 ft 1,967 ft 24° 18° N Excellent
Apache Bowl Blue 681 ft 2,211 ft 24° 18° E Below average
Elk Ridge Blue 369 ft 1,686 ft 24° 13° N Good
Bull Run Blue 584 ft 2,728 ft 22° 12° E Below average
Meadows Blue 493 ft 1,678 ft 22° 17° N Good
Snowpark Green 481 ft 2,771 ft 22° 10° NE Average
Chino Blue 356 ft 1,324 ft 20° 16° N Good
Game Trail Blue 858 ft 7,011 ft 19° 7° NE Average
Lower Moonshine Green 286 ft 3,274 ft 18° 5° E Below average
Boneyard Terrain Park Unrated 171 ft 866 ft 18° 11° NE Average
Bambi Blue 144 ft 1,885 ft 18° 5° E Below average
Upper Deep Freeze Blue 600 ft 3,357 ft 17° 10° E Below average
Lower Deep Freeze Green 369 ft 2,450 ft 17° 9° N Average
Upper Spruce Green 246 ft 2,154 ft 17° 7° NE Average
Upper Pebbles Black 445 ft 2,591 ft 17° 10° N Excellent
Ramp Green 61 ft 916 ft 17° 4° NW Good
Upper Sierra Blanca Blue 349 ft 2,789 ft 16° 7° NE Average
Moonshine Green 658 ft 3,748 ft 15° 10° NE Average
Sierra Blanca Green 1,242 ft 10,682 ft 13° 7° N Good

Measured by ZRankings from 1-meter USGS lidar. Steepest pitch is the steepest stretch of about 50 vertical feet along the skiable line; "holds snow" ranks each run's winter sun against every run we've measured. Run lines come from OpenStreetMap.