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Cordón at Sierra Nevada Ski Station

Intermediate · 1186 m long with 372 m of vertical, averaging 17° and 27° at its steepest, facing NW.

27°steepest 50 m
17°average pitch
1186 mlength
372 mvertical
3239 mtop elevation
NWfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Cordón

Lifts that reach the top: Telesquí Zayas (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Telesilla Laguna (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Telesilla Stadium (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 31 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Telecabina Al-Ándalus
  2. Ski Principiantes 2 (novice)
  3. Ski Principiantes 1 (novice)
  4. Ski Peñones (easy)
  5. Ride Telesilla Veleta
  6. Ski La Peseta (easy)
  7. Ski Amapola (novice)
  8. Ride Telesquí Zayas
  9. Ski Panorámica 1 (intermediate)
  10. Ski Cordón (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Collado a Borreguiles, Piñata 1. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Telesilla Laguna (4 min), Telesilla Dílar (4 min), Telesilla Alhambra (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.