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Puerta Elvira at Sierra Nevada Ski Station

Easy · 645 m long with 64 m of vertical, averaging 6° and 7° at its steepest, facing NW.

7°steepest 50 m
6°average pitch
645 mlength
64 mvertical
2448 mtop elevation
NWfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Puerta Elvira

Lifts that reach the top: Telesilla Virgen de las Nieves (skiing easy terrain to get there); Telesquí Zayas (skiing easy terrain to get there); Telecabina Al-Ándalus (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Telesilla Stadium (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Alfombra Doble Borreguiles (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Alfombra El Bosque (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 71 minutes, easy 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. Hike Circuito de Esquí de Montaña
  10. Ski Circuito de Esquí de Montaña
  11. Hike Circuito de Esquí de Montaña
  12. Ski Circuito de Esquí de Montaña
  13. Ski Puerta Elvira (easy)

Where it ends

Joins Puerta Monaita, Circuito de Esquí de Montaña. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Telesilla Virgen de las Nieves (1 min), Telecabina Al-Ándalus (4 min), Telesilla Jara (5 min).

See Puerta Elvira 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.