Area Profile
Catedral Alta Patagonia resort, near Bariloche in Argentina’s Lake District, is South America’s most developed ski resort and the only resort with a full-service base village. The terrain is highly varied, and there are more than 40 lifts to access 1,480 skiable acres, including the new La Laguna that takes skiers to backcountry chutes and bowls. Catedral is known for deep powder, excellent tree skiing, and easily accessed off-piste terrain, and although the resort’s location and lower elevation means the base area can be patchy, the resort has invested in snowmaking equipment and added or modernized lifts to the upper limits at 7,000+ feet.
Lodging Profile
Bariloche sleeps about 18,000 people. Lodging arrangements range from the more economic levels to a dozen four and five star hotels; some of these servicies can be found at the mountain base in Villa Catedral.
Services Profile
Storage facilities, equipment rentals, retail shops, equipment repair services, lessons.
Common Misspellings
bariloche
Important Dates
- Projected Days Open: 126
- Days Open Last Year: N/A
- Years Open: 66
- Average Snowfall: 20 in.
Terrain Type
Beginner Runs:  17% |
Intermediate Runs:  35% |
Advanced Runs:  26% |
Expert Runs:  22% |
Lifts
- Total # Of Lifts:
39 - Gondolas & Trams:
1
- High Speed Sixes:
1 - High Speed Quads:
1
- Quad Chairs:
4 - Triple Chairs:
2
- Double Chairs:
10 - Surface Lifts:
21
Elevation
- Top: 7152 Ft.
- Vertical Drop: 3773 Ft.
- Bottom: 3379 Ft.
- Longest Run: N/A
- Skiable Terrain: 1480 acres
- Snow Making: 10 acres
Location
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