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Vtskier1
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Kachina Peak lift at Taos is way up there too.

Unfortunately when I last skied there, I had to hike it to the top….
Posted: 05/31/2026 at 09:46 AM ET
(In response to this post by Tuckahokie)

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U.S. Ski Area trivia...what resort has the highest lift served terrain?**
Tuckahokie • 05/31/26 08:44 AM ET
Reeve's Hill, Arlington, VA**
Hurley09 • 05/31/26 10:56 AM ET
Walk past it daily, can confirm
Happy Dog • 05/31/26 07:39 PM ET
Breckenridge **
tchokie • 05/31/26 09:16 AM ET
Yep...a lung testing elevation of just below 13,000'**
Tuckahokie • 05/31/26 09:20 AM ET
wow, that's crazy, I start feeling it at 10k...**
`lag • 05/31/26 01:08 PM ET
yah; pop and I Andes felt that and drank down that High.Alt.Tea.
bourbonstreet • 05/31/26 07:31 PM ET
Loveland is up there too… road their powder cat a few years ago **
Vtskier1 • 05/31/26 09:21 AM ET
That Breck lift used to be a surface platter type...wore you out before you
Tuckahokie • 05/31/26 09:30 AM ET
I prefer Copper to Breck. **
Vtskier1 • 05/31/26 09:38 AM ET
After graduation, spent the winter riding copper. It was Grate
HOKIE • 06/01/26 07:13 AM ET
I would agree **
tchokie • 05/31/26 09:45 AM ET
+100 Copper is laid out much better**
Tuckahokie • 05/31/26 09:41 AM ET
Kachina Peak lift at Taos is way up there too. ◄
Vtskier1 • 05/31/26 09:46 AM ET
Is that the lift that the new owner will open up for just himself and his
Tuckahokie • 05/31/26 10:01 AM ET
Not sure about that. Patrol probably is t too keen on opening it.
Vtskier1 • 05/31/26 10:12 AM ET
Alta.**
GSOHokie01 • 05/31/26 09:13 AM ET
Alta tops out about 2,500' lower than this mountain**
Tuckahokie • 05/31/26 09:18 AM ET
I've only skied it once, and that was in a snowstorm.
EDGEMAN • 05/31/26 09:51 AM ET