Summer Activities
From extreme sports to relaxing activities, Angel Fire’s back yard has something to offer everyone.
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Scenic Chairlift Rides
– Ride to the top of our mountain for unforgettable views of Wheeler Peak and Moreno Valley. At the 10,677 foot summit you can hike the trails and take the chair ride back down the mountain, or for the energetic hike or mountain bike back down! Call for times (mountain bikes available for rental) Angel Fire Resort: 377-6401
Olympic Park
– Features children’s playground and frisbee golf. There are tennis & basketball courts and a small fishing pond. Located just off of Hwy 434 at the entrance to the golf course.
Hot Air Balloon Rides
– BIPS (Balloons in Professional Services) 377-2477
River Rafting
– Go down the Rio Grande River, either white water or lazy day trips. Far Flung Adventures: 800-359-2627 or 758-2628
Jeep Tours
- See old Ghost Towns and historical mining sites from the late 1800’s. Fast Eddie’s in Red River: 754-3103
Horseback Riding
- Year round Horseback Riding. Hourly / 1-3 day excursions – Breakfast or Dinner rides – Sunset rides – Sleigh and Wagon rides. Open 7 days a week Roadrunner Tours: 377-6416
Golf
- Angel Fire Country Club. 18 hole championship course open to the public. Open May through October. 377-6401 Please click on the GOLFING page to the right for detailed information.
Hiking
- There are many hiking trails in and around Angel Fire. Please pick up maps at the Angel Fire Chamber of Commerce: 377-6661 Please click on the HICKING page to the right for detailed information.
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ANGEL FIRE is not just a “ski” resort. Spring, Summer and Fall are chocked full of activities and events to be enjoyed. There is something for every member of the family, whether you prefer the tranquility of sitting on the deck reading your favorite book or the excitement of white water rafting on the Rio Grand river. Following is a list of a some of the sites and opportunities awaiting you in the cool mountain air of ANGEL FIRE and the surrounding area:
BACKPACKING
BALLROOM AND SWING DANCE LESSONS
BIRD WATCHING
CAJUN FIESTA BOIL
CAMPING
CANOEING
CHAIRLIFTS RIDES
CHUCKWAGON DINNERS
FARMERS MARKETS
FIREWORKS 4TH OF JULY
FISHFEST IN EAGLE NEST
FISHING/FLYFISHING/FLY TYING AND FISHING SCHOOL
FOURTH FRIDAY AT ANGEL FIRE ARTSPACE
GOLF-PGA RATED COURSE IN ANGEL FIRE
GUITAR LESSONS AT CORNER BOOKSTORE
HIKING
HORSEBACK RIDING/HORSEDRAWN WAGON RIDES
PLAY HORSEHOES
JEEP TOURS
KAYAKING
LEARN TO KNIT
MISSOULA CHILDRENS’ THEATRE
MOUNTAIN BIKING/MOUNTAIN BIKE RACES
MOUNTAIN CLIMBING/ROCK CLIMGING
MOVIES UNDER THE STARS
MUSEUMS & GALLERIES
MUSIC FROM ANGEL FIRE
NATURE WALKS
PADDLE BOATS AT MONTE VERDE LAKE
PICK FRESH RASPBERRIES AT SALMON RANCH
PICNIC
RIO GRANDE GORGE
RIVER RAFTING
SHOP
SIP WINE AND LISTEN TO LIVE MUSIC
SIT ON THE DECK AND WATCH HUMMINGBIRDS/READ
SMELL THE FLOWERS
SPA/MASSAGE
ST. JAMES HISTORIC HOTEL IN CIMARRON
STARGAZE
SUMMERFEST
TENNIS
VISIT TAOS HOTSPRINGS
VISIT TAOS PUEBLO
VISIT HISTORICAL TAOS SQUARE
TASTE OF ENCHANTMENT
TENNIS
VIETNAM VETERANS MEMORIAL STATE PARK
VALLE VIDAL
WATCH FOR ELK AND MULE DEER
For more information on these and other activities and events check out http://www.AngelFireChamber.org. Come! Enjoy our little piece of heaven!