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Mina de Quarzo at Chapa Verde

Freeride · 2215 m long with 191 m of vertical, averaging 5° and 15° at its steepest, facing SW.

15°steepest 50 m
5°average pitch
2215 mlength
191 mvertical
2905 mtop elevation
SWfaces

Snow and sun

Mina de Quarzo 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 Mina de Quarzo

Lifts that reach the top: Andarivel Indio (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Andarivel El Puma (skiing advanced terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 32 minutes, freeride skiing needed):

  1. Ride Andarivel Chapa
  2. Ski Enlace Liebre (novice)
  3. Ride Andarivel La Silla
  4. Ski La Liebre (easy)
  5. Ski Enlace Indio (intermediate)
  6. Ride Andarivel Indio
  7. Ski El Angel, Enlace El Puma (advanced)
  8. Ski Enlace El Puma (advanced)
  9. Ski Mina de Quarzo (freeride)

Where it ends

Joins Enlace Indio, Murallon El Rayo. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Andarivel Indio (1 min), Andarivel La Silla (4 min), Andarivel Chapa (9 min).

See Mina de Quarzo on the 3D mapAll runs at Chapa Verde
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.