Cerro Castor Ski Resort Guide
Cerro Castor, Argentina
Rated: 3/5 (from 6 ratings)
| Recommended For | Expert Skiers, Intermediates, Beginners, Snowboarders and Apres-Ski! |
|---|---|
| Total Piste Length | 20km 12 miles |
| Highest Lift | 975m 3,199ft |
| Resort Height | 195m 640ft |
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Cerro Castor
Thought to be the world's most southerly ski area outside of Antarctica, not far from Ushuaia City. There is generally reliable natural snow cover from June through October.
Summary
The Argentinian ski resort of Cerro Castor is at an altitude of 195m 640ft, with 20km 12 miles of marked runs.
Cerro Castor has direct access to 20km 12 miles of downhill skiing, with 20 marked pistes, served by a total of 6 ski lifts.
The skiing is at relatively low altitude, so snow cover can be variable.
Skiing
There are a variety of pistes to suit all levels of skier ability, from Beginner to Expert.
Snowboarding
Cerro Castor offers some good boarding.
Snow and Weather
When will it snow in Cerro Castor?
The next notable snow forecast is 1cm -, expected on 2 December.
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Snow this week
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Ski Area Stats
Cerro Castor Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 5 | 3km 2 miles |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 10 | 7km 4 miles |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 5 | 10km 6 miles |
| Downhill Total Length | 20km 12 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 6 | |
Altitudes & Slopes
Cerro Castor Ski Area Heights
| Highest Lift | 975m 3,199ft |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 195m 640ft |
| Resort Altitude (Cerro Castor) | 195m 640ft |
| Max Vertical | 780m 2,559ft |
Ski Slope Aspects
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Cerro Castor has ski slopes facing south (good for keeping the snow).
Ratings & Suitability
| Expert Skiers | |
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| Intermediate Skiers | |
| Beginners | |
| Snowboarding | |
| Snow | |
| Apres-Ski |
Location and Map
Where is Cerro Castor?
This ski resort is in Tierra del Fuego, Argentina.
Map
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How to get there
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The six ski lifts are able to uplift 7,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Cerro Castor open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
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