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Chotacabras at Sierra Nevada Ski Station

Easy · 250 m long with 63 m of vertical, averaging 14° and 21° at its steepest, facing NW.

21°steepest 50 m
14°average pitch
250 mlength
63 mvertical
2890 mtop elevation
NWfaces

Snow and sun

Chotacabras is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

How to get to Chotacabras

Lifts that reach the top: Telesilla Stadium (skiing easy terrain to get there); Telesquí Zayas (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Telesilla Laguna (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Telesilla Virgen de las Nieves (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Telecabina Al-Ándalus (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Alfombra Doble Borreguiles (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 24 minutes, easy skiing needed):

  1. Ride Telecabina Al-Ándalus
  2. Ski Principiantes 2 (novice)
  3. Ski Principiantes 1 (novice)
  4. Ski Peñones (easy)
  5. Ski El Río (easy)
  6. Ride Telesilla Stadium
  7. Ski Rebeco (easy)
  8. Ski Chotacabras (easy)

Where it ends

Joins La Laja, Rebeco. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Telesilla Veleta (3 min), Telesilla Emile Allais (4 min), Telesilla Stadium (4 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.