WELCOME
TO VALLE NEVADO:
AN EXCELLENT OPTION OF SKI IN CHILE
THE
SKI AREA
Valle Nevado brings you the southern hemispheres largest skiable
surface: over 22,000 acres with 24 miles of runs with difficulty levels
from beginner to expert.
You will enjoy sunshine over 80% of the days and excellent snow quality
due to the height and orientation of our mountain complex as well as snowmaking
that cover 2.5 miles of runs in all difficulty levels.
Additionally, Valle Nevado has a Half Pipe run that has been chosen twice
as the only site in South America for the Snowboard World Cup.
ANDES
EXPRESS CHAIRLIFT
Our pride and joy: the only detachable quad high speed chairlift in Chile
and one of the worlds most modern!
HELISKI
AND HELISNOWBOARD
For extreme sports addicts we have Heli-ski and Heli-snowboard. Adrenalin
levels rise to altitudes of 14,760 feet on board a Bell 407 helicopter
for vertical drops of up to a mile long down the breathtaking mountainsides
of the Andes.
SKI
With more than 23,000 acres of skiable domain Valle Nevado is the largest
winter resort in the southern hemisphere. With scores of groomed slopes,
heaps of fresh powder, a multitude of bumps and entire Andean meadows
of off-piste, you'll find a world of skiing adventure to be explored in
Valle Nevado.
SNOWBOARD
Once again Valle Nevado is host to the first event on the 2003/2004
Snowboard FIS World Cup circuit- the only southern hemisphere stop on
the tour. Be prepared for world-calibre competition.
With more than 9,000 acres of riding, more than thirty-five groomed
trails and superb Andean meadows of off-piste terrain, Valle Nevado is
the largest resort for riding in the summer months. Valle Nevado offers
for the third season, the hemisphere's first Super Half-Pipe.
HELISKI
Try a unique Andean powder adventure that begins at our heli-port where
a Bell 407 awaits to fly you to virgin snows and rarely seen spectacular
Andean landscapes. For those who seek extreme emotion on skis and
incredible powder, heli-skiing in the Andes is for you.
SNOW
SCHOOL
Step by step you will discover your abilities and improve your skills
in safe and fun surroundings thanks to a team of more than 50 bilingual
ski/snowboard instructors and Mountain guides from around the world.
EQUIPMENT
RENTAL A complete and modern
stock of over 1200 complete sets of ski and snowboard gear that is renewed
yearly with the latest in skis and snowboards as well as specialized attire
to please even the most demanding equipment requirements.
The Ski Shops
workshop is equipped with the latest technology for the maintenance and
repair of equipment.