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Peñones at Sierra Nevada Ski Station

Easy · 1133 m long with 196 m of vertical, averaging 10° and 21° at its steepest, facing NW.

21°steepest 50 m
10°average pitch
1133 mlength
196 mvertical
2875 mtop elevation
NWfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Peñones

Lifts that reach the top: Telesilla Alhambra (skiing novice terrain to get there); Telesilla Veleta (skiing easy terrain to get there); Telesilla Stadium (skiing easy 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).

From the base area (about 26 minutes, easy skiing needed):

  1. Ride Telecabina Al-Ándalus
  2. Ride Telesilla Emile Allais
  3. Ski Principiantes 1 (novice)
  4. Ski Enlace (novice)
  5. Ski Panorámica 2 (novice)
  6. Ski Paralelo (novice)
  7. Ride Telesilla Alhambra
  8. Ski Perdiz (novice)
  9. Ski Peñones (easy)

Where it ends

Joins Principiantes 1, El Río, Perdiz. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Telesilla Veleta (1 min), Telesilla Stadium (3 min), Telesilla Jara (9 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.