Chile Ski Resort

Nevados de Chillán

Slide down the beautiful snowy slopes among ancient Andean forests at the ski resorts with the most varied and extensive slopes in the world. And let yourself be charmed by the hot springs right by the amazing landscape of the Andes that is dominated by volcanoes.

About Nevados de Chillán

This beautiful ski center, one of the most complete in the country, is 82 kilometers away from Chillán and besides its excellent quality of snow, it is surrounded by an environment of native forests, with nice mountain style hotels, spa services, hot spring pools, restaurants, a discotheque, a gym, a golf course and tennis courts, conference rooms, bars and much more.

It provides excellent accommodation, and in its wonderful natural environment you can take delicious outdoor baths in natural volcanic waters, with temperatures ranging between 27° C to 65° C.

Main Information

Vertical drop: 3608.924 feet
Altitude at highest ski point : 5249.344 feet
Average annual snowfall : 24 feet
Chance for beautiful weather : 80% sunny days
Longest Ski Slope: Las Tres Marías, 8 miles, the longest in South America
Distance from Santiago: 253 miles

Open Season
Ski from May
Springs All Year

Facilities
Equipment Rental

Service
Night Skiing

Restaurants
Mountain

Weather
Winter days above -6 °C

How to get there?

Chillán is located in the Bío Bío region, 194 km East of Concepción, and 407 km away from Santiago de Chile.

In order to reach the ski resort from the city, you must go along 82 km towards the East by Route 5, which borders the river. The last tract, which is 7 km, is rubble.

Ski Area

Nevados de Chillán has trails for all levels, divided into:

Beginners (30%)
Intermediate (40%)
Advanced skiers (20%)
Experts (10%)

Termas de Chillán has 11 lifts, divided into 4 double chairs, a triple chair and six drag chairs. The Don Otto lift is well known, being the longest in the country, with an extension of 2,500 meters.