Arpa, Chile

Location

Travel by carDriving directions

From Santiago head North,73km to Los Andes From Los Andes drive to San Esteban then Lo Calvo. Just before Lo Calvo turn right to El Cobre and finally Campos de Ahumada. Continue until you see the snowcat. Its then a further 16km along a dodgy unsealed dirt track, 4wd recommened.

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Travel by FlyingFlying

Comodoro Arturo Merino BenĂ­tez Internacional Airport in Santiago; 108 km away, 2 hours drive approx.

Address

Ski Arpa, Campos de Ahumada s/n
Los Andes, Chile
Tel: 56 9 579 0877

Resort Statistics

Resort Type:  Alpine
Winter: June to Oct

Lifts

Total Lifts: 0
Other lifts: 1 snowcat
Board Leashes required: No

Mountain

Total pistes/trails: 14
Total ride area: 4942 acres
Longest run: 4km

Top lift: 3740m
Vertical drop: 1050m
First lift: 2690m

Piste suitability

Green runs: 0%
Red runs: 20%
Black runs: 80%

Lift Passes

Lift Passes:  Full day $110 (4-runs)
1 Run: US$ 20 per person per ride
2 Runs:US$ 19 per person per ride
3 Runs or more: US$ 18 per person per ride
Students: US$18US per ride
Minors under 13 y.o.:$15 per ride

Backcountry Access Fee:
Randonnee/Tele Up: US$8 per day

Private use of snowcat US$700 per day
Lift times:[No information]

Snowfall

Average annual snowfall: 3-4m
Artificial snowmaking coverage: 0%

Facilities

Night Riding: :  No
Snowboard Schools: Guide & Instructions: US$30/100 per run/day

No formal ski instruction given, but tips on how to handle difficult terrain will be provided when asked for
Snowboard Hire: no snowboard rental - if you turn up here without your board you'll have to hire some ski's!

Heliboarding: :  Not available
Snowmobiles: Not available

Further information

www.skiarpa.com
Email:skiarpa@yahoo.com

Online:169 register/login

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