Ski Centers in Chile: There is a number of ski centers in Chile along the long and majestic Andes. Places like La Parva, Portillo, El Colorado-Farellones, Valle Nevado, and Termas de Chillán have world class infrastructure for practising sports like skiing and snowboarding, as well as hotels and l odges for resting and relaxing. In them, you will find all the comfort and amenities necessary to enjoy skiing in Chile, a long standing tradition in our country, with centers receiving thousands of visitors every year. Ski Centers: Portillo: Portillo Ski Resort Located in Valparaíso Region, 164 km. away from Santiago and 2.860 mts. above mean sea level, Portillo Ski Resort is one of the oldest, most beautiful, and famous ski centers in Chile. Valle Nevado: Valle Nevado Ski Resort Valle Nevado ski resort is one of the most modern and newest ski center in Chile. Furthermore, it is the largest in South America, and it is interconnected to the nearby centers of La Parva and El Colorado. El Colorado El Colorado Ski Resort El Colorado is located in the Metropolitan Region, only 39 km. away from Santiago. Its maximum altitude is 3.333 mts. with an incline of 903 mts, and a skiable area of a thousand hectares. Nevados de Chillán Nevados de Chillán Ski Resort Furthermore, it one of the ski centers that offers the greatest variety of activities, such as nordic ski, randonnée, heliski, snowmobiles and sledges, among others. Pucón Pucón Ski Resort Located on the slopes of one of the most well-studied volcanoes in South America, Pucón Ski Center offers its visitors not only a place for skiing, but also the opportunity to discover and enjoy one of the most beautiful areas in Chile. Antillanca Antillanca Ski Resort Adequately equipped with an optimal hotel infrastructure, this ski center has earned a name for itself amongst the national ski complexes, due to its excellent snow conditions for all types of skiers. Other remarkable features are the freeride slopes and cornices, most appreciated by snowboarders. More Ski Centers in Chile Ski Resorts in Central Valley, Vineyards and Santiago La Parva Located at an altitude of 2.700 mts, Ski Center La Parva has a quality that no other resort can offer: a complete view of Santiago Valley in all its magnitude. Villa La Parva has all the services that visitors may need: accommodation, restaurants, equipment rental, ski school, bar, transportation, cafeteria, club, medical clinic and parking lot. Lagunillas Lagunillas is run by Club Andino, and has a skiable area of 200 hectares, with 13 tracks of different levels. Due to its location and surroundings, Lagunillas is the ideal place for all mountain activities, including randonneé and snowboarding. Chapa Verde Located in the lands of Codelco (National Copper Corporation), Chapa Verde Ski CLub is 60 kilometers northeast of Rancagua and 145 km. away from Santiago. Regarding acommodation, the center has individual cabins for renting throughout the season. Ski Resorts in Araucanía, Lakes and Volcanoes Antuco Antuco Ski Center is located on the north slope of Antuco Volcano (2,985 meters high), within Laguna del Laja National Park, and near the Argentinian border. Las Araucarias Otro centro de ski enclavado en los faldeos de un volcán es Las Araucarias, ubicado justo bajo el Volcán Llaima. Situado dentro del Parque Nacional Conguillío, se compone de 350 hectáreas de dominio esquiable, lo que lo hace ideal para todo tipo de esquiadores, ya sean principiantes, avanzados o expertos. Corralco Montaña Corralco Mountain Center is located 50 kms. west of Temuco, on the southeast slope of Lonquimay Volcano, at an altitude of 1.400 mts. Ski Resorts in Northern Patagonia El Fraile Located in the austral zone at 1,600 meters above sea level, and just 29 km. away from Coyhaique, El Fraile Ski Center is a unique choice, since it allows you to ski among lenga, pine, and ñirre forests, with a magnificent view of Frío and Pólux lakes. Ski Resorts in Southern Patagonia Cerro Mirador The center is set on the slopes of Mount Fenton, and it has an excellent infraestructure, with narrow powder-runs that move through trees, posing a nice challenge for skiers.