Sierra Nevada
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Overview
Sierra Nevada is located in Southern Spain in the Penibético Mountain Range and close to the Mankind Heritage City of Granada. Sierra Nevada is at an altitude of 2100 m with lifts going up to 3282 m. The ski resort is divided in 6 ski areas: Veleta, Laguna de las Yeguas, Borreguiles, Loma Dílar, Parador y Río. There are 30 lifts (2 Gondolas, 15 Chairlifts, 5 Surface lifts and 8 Magic Carpets) and 103 pistes (16 green, 35 blue, 43 red, 9 black). The combined skiing area is 94.8 km. The lift capacity is 49545 skiers/hour. Sierra Nevada also offers 1 Snowpark and 1 Activity Area called Mirlo Blanco. The ski season lasts from December to April.
Altitude
- 3305mSummit
- 1203mVertical Drop
- 2102mBase
Lifts
- 2
- 0
- 5
- 0
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 5
- 21Total
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Terrain
Intermediate Runs
49%
Advanced Runs
43%
Expert Runs
7%
Runs
124
KM Pistes
106.8 km
KM Night Skiing
3 km
Longest Run
6.2 km
Skiable Terrain
154 ha
Snow Making
61 ha
Important Dates
- Projected Opening Ski SeasonProjected Closing Ski Season28/11/202002/05/2021
- Years Open
56
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Tourist Office
Sierra Nevada
Plaza de Andalucía s/n
18196 Granada
Spain
Phone: 34 958 249100
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