El Balcón at Cerro Bayo
Freeride · 744 m long with 340 m of vertical, averaging 25° and 35° at its steepest, facing SE.
35°steepest 50 m
25°average pitch
744 mlength
340 mvertical
1779 mtop elevation
SEfaces
Snow and sun
El Balcón is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.
How to get to El Balcón
Lifts that reach the top: Telecabina Cumbre (skiing novice terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 11 minutes, freeride skiing needed):
- Ride Telecabina Jean Pierre
- Ride Telecabina Cumbre
- Ski El Balcón (freeride)
Where it ends
Joins Travesia. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Telesilla del Bosque (2 min), Telesilla Panoramica (3 min), Telesilla Principal (4 min).
See El Balcón on the 3D mapAll runs at Cerro BayoMeasured from OpenStreetMap geometry and elevation via OpenSkiMap (ODbL). Times are rough. Grades, grooming and openings change day to day — check the resort's own reports.