About Angel Fire

While the summer sun is blazing across the United States, golfers, bikers, hikers, fishermen and campers are enjoying the cooler temperatures in Angel Fire, New Mexico with average highs in the mid-70s to lows in the 40s. Angel Fire is both a Summer and Winter Resort playground for the laid back to the extreme sportsman. In the summer you can golf, hike, fish, play tennis, mountain bike, horseback ride, go 4-wheeling, take a chairlift ride or just hang out by the lake. The winter brings skiing, snowboarding, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, tubing, snowmobiling, sleigh rides, ice fishing and more.

Angel Fire sits in the Southern Rocky Mountains, 25 miles east of Taos, boasts of having one of North America’s premier rated PGA golf courses. At an elevation of 8,690′, the 18 hole course is 6,660 yards long from the back tees and carries a rating of 71.1 with a slope rating of 137 which makes the course challenging for the best golfers.

Angel Fire by the Numbers

Located in the Moreno Valley, of the Sangre de Cristo Mountain range, Angel Fire has views of Wheeler Peak, at 13,161′, the highest in the state.

Village size: 18,450 acres.
Average lot size: 0.726 to 0.786 acre.
Population: 1,250 year-round, plus over 1,000 seasonal residents.

Nearby Cities

Santa Fe, NM – 94 miles
Albuquerque, NM – 152 miles
Amarillo, Texas – 250 miles
Denver, Colo – 315 miles
Wichita Falls, Texas – 477 miles
Oklahoma City, OK – 512 miles
Dallas, Texas – 610 miles