Trail information:

Valle Nevado has trails for all levels, divided into:
Green, for beginners (10%)
Blue, for intermediate (36%)
Red, for advanced skiers (33%)
Black, made especially for experts (21%)
Furthermore it has alternative terrains, backcountry, where experts can enjoy the adrenaline slithering through virgin snow, through the slopes of the Andes; and the Bumps area where it is possible to overcome obstacles and enjoy the adrenaline in the snow.

Ski Lifts:

The lifts consist of chairs and teleski, allowing you to reach most corners of the Andes Slopes. They have boarding carpets that allow the chairs to always maintain the operating speed.

Snowpark:

Valle Nevado has one of the best snow parks in Latin America, specially developed for beginners and experts. It is located next to the Candonga ski lift, between the base of Cima Prado and Andes Express. It also provides the possibility of having a class with ski or snowboard instructors to learn or perfect the techniques.

It has three parts: the beginner has a course with rollers, mini risers and mini boxes; intermediate, with two drawers, 3 jumps of 6 to 10 meters, and a rainbow; and advanced sector, with two rails and a kink of 9 meters a quarter pipe for jibbing 2 step up style jumps.

Technical Data

Take full advantage of each day at Valle Nevado exploring this tremendous white mountain range encompassing 23 miles of slopes for all preferences and levels, for beginners, intermediates, advanced levels and experts.

We take utmost pride in the Andes Express Chairlift at Valle Nevado since it is the only high-speed detachable quad chairlift in Chile and one of the most modern chairlifts in the world. This lift is combined with a network of lifts that allows you full access to every corner of our marvelous, white wonderland.

Skiable Area

Technical Data

Length of average season	112 Days
Number of trails	37 trails
Lifts	11 (1 high-speed detachable quad chairlift, 3 chairlifts, 6 teleski, 1 telecord)
Vertical drop	2.657 feets
Tres Puntas Summit	12.038 feets (maximum elevation)
El Prado Base	9.381 feet (lowest elevation)
Average snow coverage	5,64 feet at base
Average annual snowfall	26,73 feet year 2000
Average clear skies	80% (112 days at base)
Runs with snowmaking coverage	6 runs
Inter-connection to other centers	La Parva and El Colorado
Vertical drop for Heliski / Helisnowboard	8.200 feet
Elevation of Resort	9.922 feet m.a.s.l.
Snowboard runs	Half Pipe and Border Cross
Helicopter available on site	407 Bell

Skiable Area of the Three Valleys

DESCRIPTION	VALLE NEVADO	EL COLORADO	LA PARVA	TOTAL
Hectares of groomed runs	130	230	150	510
Hectars of skiable area	9.000	1.000	700	10.700
Total trails (kms)	37	38	38	113
Total lifts	11	18	14	43

Trails per Level of Difficulty

Green trails (Beginner)	12%
Blue trails (Intermediate)	29%
Red trails (Advanced)	41%
Black trails (Expert)	18%

Lifts

Chairlifts

	Name	Capacity	Lenght	Vertical Drop	Pax/h
1	Andes Express	Detachable Quad	5.478 ft	1.378 ft	2.100
2	El Mirador	Quad	4.644 ft	1.063 ft	1.800
3	El Prado	Triple	1.899 ft	476 ft	1.500
4	El Vaiven	Double	951 ft	239 ft	1.200

Teleski (Pole type)

	Name	Capacity	Lenght	Vertical Drop	Pax/h
1	Tres Puntas	Individual	5.459 ft	1.427 ft	800
2	Valle del Inca	Individual	2.513 ft	830 ft	900
3	Las Ballicas	Individual	2.952 ft	813 ft	800
4	La Escondida	Individual	1.968 ft	525 ft	900
5	El Carrusel	Individual	328 ft	56 ft	300
6	Bambi	Individual	197 ft	13 ft	100
7	Telecord	Individual	492 ft	85 ft	1.450