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Diagonal de San Juan at Sierra Nevada Ski Station

Intermediate · 698 m long with 50 m of vertical, averaging 4° and 5° at its steepest, facing NW.

5°steepest 50 m
4°average pitch
698 mlength
50 mvertical
3041 mtop elevation
NWfaces

Snow and sun

Diagonal de San Juan is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

How to get to Diagonal de San Juan

Lifts that reach the top: Telesilla Stadium (skiing novice 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 23 minutes, intermediate 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 Diagonal de San Juan (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins unnamed intermediate trail, Águila. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Telesilla Veleta (5 min), Telesilla Stadium (5 min), Telesilla Emile Allais (6 min).

See Diagonal de San Juan 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.