Lagunillas Ski Resort Guide
Lagunillas, Chile
Recommended For | Intermediates. |
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Total Piste Length | 8km |
Highest Lift | 2,480m |
Resort Height | 2,200m |
Nearest Airport | Santiago |
Lagunillas
Lagunillas offers a unique skiing experience in the Sierra Nevada. Its diverse slopes cater to all skill levels, making it a perfect destination for families and enthusiasts alike.
Summary
Nestled in the Sierra Nevada, Lagunillas is an inviting ski resort featuring a variety of runs and stunning mountain views. With a focus on accessibility and family-friendly terrain, it ensures a memorable experience for all skiers and snowboarders.
The ski area of Lagunillas is in the Chilean Andes at an altitude of 2,200m, with 8km of marked runs.
Lagunillas has direct access to 8km of downhill skiing, with 13 marked pistes, served by a total of 4 ski lifts.
The ski resort itself is at 2,200m, so skiing or boarding back to the resort is usually possible. With ski lifts as high as 2,480m, snow cover is generally reliable.
Snow and Weather
Lagunillas enjoys reliable snow conditions with an average snow depth of 70 cm. Snowfall typically occurs from December to April, so check J2Ski for the latest snow information before your visit.
When will it snow in Lagunillas?
The next notable snow forecast is 1cm, expected on 6 August.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Lagunillas Ski Area
Black Pistes Expert Trails | 3 | 2km |
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Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 5 | 3km |
Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 5 | 3km |
Downhill Total Length | 8km | |
Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 4 |
Lagunillas Altitudes
Highest Lift | 2,480m |
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Resort Altitude (Lagunillas) | 2,200m |
Lowest Piste | 2,130m |
Max Vertical | 350m |
Skiing
Lagunillas boasts 20 kilometers of skiable terrain, with runs ranging from beginner to advanced. The resort's highest point reaches an elevation of 2,500 meters, featuring notable pistes like the 'Verde' and 'Rojo,' and serviced by efficient lifts such as the 'Telesilla Lagunillas.'
There is skiing to suit a range of abilities.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will enjoy the terrain parks available at Lagunillas, which include features for all levels. The parks provide a fun environment to practice tricks and enjoy the snow.
Location and Map
Where is Lagunillas?
This ski resort is in the Chilean Andes in O'Higgins Region.
Map
Tap for Full-Screen, or see J2Ski's Resort map, showing Hotels and Ski Shops.
How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Lagunillas is Santiago, 55 minutes drive away.
Lagunillas is easily accessible via the A-44 motorway from Granada, which is about 50 kilometers away. The nearest major airport is Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport, offering convenient access to the resort.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The four ski lifts are able to uplift 2,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Lagunillas open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, unwind at local bars like 'Bar La Tana' or enjoy a meal at 'Restaurante La Almudena.' For nightlife, 'Club 22' offers a lively atmosphere to continue the fun.