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Cuesta de las Artesillas at Sierra Nevada Ski Station

Intermediate · 567 m long with 69 m of vertical, averaging 7° and 14° at its steepest, facing S.

14°steepest 50 m
average pitch
567 mlength
69 mvertical
2800 mtop elevation
Sfaces

Snow and sun

Cuesta de las Artesillas is equator-facing: the sunniest aspect, softens earliest and suffers most in warm spells.

How to get to Cuesta de las Artesillas

Lifts that reach the top: Telesquí Zayas (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Telesilla Laguna (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Telesilla Alhambra (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Telesilla Veleta (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).

From the base area (about 24 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 Collado a Borreguiles (novice)
  8. Ski Collado de la Laguna (intermediate)
  9. Ski Cuesta de las Artesillas (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Olímpica. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Telesilla Dílar (2 min), Telesilla Laguna (2 min).

See Cuesta de las Artesillas on the 3D mapAll runs at Sierra Nevada Ski Station
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.