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Pet Friendly New Mexico Ski Country:
What pet friendly ski vacation promises world-class mountains, sparkling sun, brilliant blue skies, and amazing winter activities? A Northern New Mexico Ski Country vacation, of course! From champagne powder skiing to high-altitude golf (balls travel 10% farther!) to myriad opportunities for exploring the region's rich historical and cultural attractions, Northern New Mexico Ski Country is truly a pet owner's dream vacation destination.

Located an easy drive from Albuquerque to the south and Denver to the north, Northern New Mexico Ski Country lies at the southern end of the magnificent Rocky Mountains. The legendary Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Jemez Mountains, and San Juan Mountains dominate this region. Named for the fiery red winter sunrises and sunsets that illuminate its snow-capped mountain peaks, the Sangre de Cristo range--whose English translation means "Blood of Christ"--is home to most of New Mexico's ski areas, including Angel Fire Resort, Taos Ski Valley, Red River Ski Area, "Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort, and Ski Santa Fe. Another ski area, Pajarito Mountain, is situated on the east slopes of the Jemez Mountains near Los Alamos

When visiting pet friendly Northern New Mexico Ski Country, find time to explore the fascinating historical and cultural attractions in the area. For an inspirational driving day trip from Santa Fe to Taos, load Fido in the car and take the High Road to Taos Scenic Byway (http://www.newmexico.org/explore/scenic_byways/highroad.php). This lovely, winding road travels through centuries-old Spanish and Pueblo villages and offers magnificent vistas of snow-capped peaks. At the conclusion of your drive, you'll find yourself in Taos, a remote and resplendent town that has long been a haven for artists and bohemians. Exceptional art galleries, notable museums, historic adobe buildings, funky boutiques, and numerous pet friendly restaurants make Taos a great place to visit and explore with your pet.

After a driving tour of the area, visitors should plan to spend a relaxing, fun-filled day in the state capital of Santa Fe. This cosmopolitan city offers world-famous art galleries, an impressive number of museums, a nationally renowned opera house, and a unique southwestern shopping experience. Your leashed pet is welcome to accompany you on a Historic Walking Tour of Santa Fe, where you ll gain insight and understanding of the city's colorful history and culture. Afterwards, grab a bite to eat at one of the many pet friendly restaurants in the city.

So come discover a pet friendly Northern New Mexico Ski Country vacation! The region s world-class skiing, stunning landscape, and abundance of pet friendly activities combined with small crowds, affordable prices, and laid-back atmosphere will make this a trip pet owners will never forget. Start packing the skis and golf clubs today and don't forget to bring your pet!

Use the search engine above to find the towns of villages of this region and there you will find listings for accommodations and other places where your pet will be welcome.

Finding pet friendly hotels, lodging, pet sitters, pet friendly parks and restaurants in Northern New Mexico Ski Country is easy with PetTravel.com. Just click the SEARCH FOR PET FRIENDLY ACCOMMODATIONS button above for a list of towns and cities in this region. In each city you will find pet friendly hotels, motels, bed and breakfasts, small inns, and vacation rentals, and in many cases you can book reservations online!

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