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Las Cornisas at Sierra Nevada Ski Station

Intermediate · 228 m long with 76 m of vertical, averaging 18° and 25° at its steepest, facing N.

25°steepest 50 m
18°average pitch
228 mlength
76 mvertical
2842 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Las Cornisas

Lifts that reach the top: Telesilla Laguna (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Telesquí Zayas (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 35 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 Dorada (intermediate)
  10. Ski Puerta Laguna (intermediate)
  11. Ski Lagunillos (intermediate)
  12. Ski Sociedad de la Nieve (intermediate)
  13. Ski Fraile (intermediate)
  14. Ski Las Cornisas (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Olímpica, Los Bancos, Mottaret. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Telesilla Dílar (3 min), Telesilla Laguna (3 min).

See Las Cornisas 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.