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 4.4 (12)
  1. Areas
  2. NM
  3. …Northeastern New Mexico
  4. …Taos
  5. Taos Ski Valley
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“Green Chile is a 4-mile downhill flow trail at Taos Ski Valley. ”

Shari Heier
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3.7

Miles

6.0

KM
Doubletrack

11,405' 3,476 m

High

10,210' 3,112 m

Low

1' 0 m

Up

1,196' 364 m

Down

6%

Avg Grade (3°)

15%

Max Grade (8°)

Dogs No Dogs

E-Bikes Allowed

Features Views

One Way Only: This is designated as a directional trail.

Description

The Green Chile trail is located at Kachina Basin at Taos Ski Valley. The trail is lift-accessed using Lift 4.

Contacts

Land Manager: Taos Ski Valley Resort

Shared By:

Shari Heier with improvements by Jesse Gwidt
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Trail Ratings

  4.4 from 12 votes

#7

in Taos Ski Valley

#7066

Overall
  4.4 from 12 votes
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1 Star
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Trail Rankings

#7

in Taos Ski Valley

#130

in New Mexico

#7,066

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Photos

Vista near the beginning of Pop Rocks.
Sep 5, 2024 near Taos Sk…, NM
Taos flow.
Sep 1, 2020 near Taos Sk…, NM
Near the beginning of trail.
Sep 4, 2020 near Taos Sk…, NM
Rain day, Green Chile Trail at Taos Ski Valley
Sep 1, 2020 near Taos Sk…, NM
View from the top.
Aug 16, 2021 near Taos Sk…, NM
Nice touch!
Aug 30, 2021 near Taos Sk…, NM

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Aug 14, 2021
Wade Spencer
Great trail to learn on, a bit rocky but mostly gravel. 15mi — 4h 00m
Sep 4, 2020
Jesse Gwidt
Great flowing trail! Good for intermediate biker, though the upper berms could be tricky. 12mi — 3h 00m

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