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El Atajo at Cerro Catedral

Intermediate · 286 m long with 81 m of vertical, averaging 16° and 17° at its steepest, facing E.

17°steepest 50 m
16°average pitch
286 mlength
81 mvertical
1235 mtop elevation
Efaces

Snow and sun

El Atajo is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.

How to get to El Atajo

Lifts that reach the top: Ciprés (skiing easy terrain to get there); unnamed drag lift (skiing easy terrain to get there); Princesa II (skiing easy terrain to get there); Ñire (skiing easy terrain to get there); Centro (skiing easy terrain to get there); Centro (skiing easy terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 11 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Ciprés
  2. Ski unnamed novice trail (novice)
  3. Ski ABC Sur (easy)
  4. Ski El Atajo (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Del Bosque, Seis. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Magic 5 (2 min), Magic 2 (2 min), Magic 4 (2 min).

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Measured 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.