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El Infierno at Formigal

Expert · 1110 m long with 321 m of vertical, averaging 16° and 53° at its steepest, facing NE.

53°steepest 50 m
16°average pitch
1110 mlength
321 mvertical
2222 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

El Infierno 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 Infierno

Lifts that reach the top: Ratrack (skiing novice terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 77 minutes, expert skiing needed):

  1. Ride Sallent
  2. Ski unnamed connector
  3. Ski Río (easy)
  4. Ski Pala Furco (intermediate)
  5. Ride Crestas
  6. Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
  7. Ski Tres Hombres (intermediate)
  8. Ski Descenso (intermediate)
  9. Ski Agua (intermediate)
  10. Ride Tramacastilla
  11. Ski Descenso (intermediate)
  12. Ski Tubo Superior (advanced)
  13. Ski Izas (easy)
  14. Ski Sarrios (easy)
  15. Ride Collado
  16. Ski Anayet (easy)
  17. Ski Midi (intermediate)
  18. Ski Tubo de Anayet (advanced)
  19. Ski Pecariza (advanced)
  20. Ski La Carbonera (easy)
  21. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  22. Ride Garmet
  23. Ski unnamed connector
  24. Ski Corona (intermediate)
  25. Ski Batallero (easy)
  26. Ski unnamed connector
  27. Ride Espelunciecha
  28. Ski Rinconada (easy)
  29. Ski acceso Ratrack (easy)
  30. Ride Ratrack
  31. Ski El Infierno (expert)

Where it ends

Joins La Losa. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Espelunciecha (4 min), Batallero (4 min), Cinta Snowy (5 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.