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Los Bancos at Sierra Nevada Ski Station

Intermediate · 617 m long with 175 m of vertical, averaging 16° and 30° at its steepest, facing W.

30°steepest 50 m
16°average pitch
617 mlength
175 mvertical
2941 mtop elevation
Wfaces

Snow and sun

Los Bancos is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.

How to get to Los Bancos

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 33 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 Los Bancos (intermediate)

Where it ends

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

See Los Bancos 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.