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Family-Friendly Summer Schedule Debuts at New Mexico’s Angel Fire Resort

by Kimberly Inlander

May 26, 2023

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Destinations / North America

Get ready for a summer of family travel fun at Angel Fire Resort, in the Rocky Mountains of northern New Mexico. The summer lineup of activities debuted May 19 and includes plenty of outdoor fun in a scenic mountain town.

 

Learn to Ride Program

Angel Fire Bike Park’s more than 60 miles of trails is the largest bike park in the Rocky Mountains. Come mid-June, resort guests can participate in a new Learn-to-Ride Program for those new to mountain biking, with classes taught by professional mountain bike instructors. For $59 if you have a bike or $99 with a bike rental, the lesson includes a lower mountain lift ticket, protective body gear and helmet, and personalized instruction in a class with six students at most.

 

Outdoor Adventure Pass

The popular Outdoor Adventure Pass returns this summer, including complimentary outdoor activities for guests staying at the Lodge or a vacation home booked through the resort. Some of the offerings include a free children’s fishing permit, free disc golf, free bucket of balls at the driving range and a free scenic chairlift ticket.

 

What else is on offer at Angel Fire Resort?

  • 4th of July Celebration with live drone show
  • Zip lining
  • High-altitude golf
  • Live outdoor concerts
  • Stargazing tours
  • Scenic chairlift rides
  • Art and farmers market
  • Luxury camping
  • Stand-up paddleboarding

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