Lenga at Cerro Catedral

Advanced · 349 m long with 84 m of vertical, averaging 13° and 26° at its steepest, facing E.

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: classic.

How to get to Lenga

Lifts that reach the top: Princesa II (skiing easy terrain to get there); Ñire (skiing easy terrain to get there); Triple Park (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Centro (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Lenga (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Nubes (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 15 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

1. Ride Ciprés
2. Ski unnamed novice connector (novice)
3. Ride unnamed drag lift
4. Ski unnamed novice connector (novice)
5. Ski unnamed easy connector (easy)
6. Ride Princesa II
7. Ski Central (easy)
8. Ski Lenga (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Copper Mountain, ABC Norte, Carlitos. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Nubes (1 min), unnamed drag lift (2 min), Princesa II (2 min).

What people say

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