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W at Sierra Nevada Ski Station

Intermediate · 1395 m long with 425 m of vertical, averaging 17° and 27° at its steepest, facing W.

27°steepest 50 m
17°average pitch
1395 mlength
425 mvertical
3299 mtop elevation
Wfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to W

Lifts that reach the top: Telesilla Laguna (skiing novice terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 37 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 Collado a Borreguiles (novice)
  8. Ski Collado de la Laguna (intermediate)
  9. Ski Solana (intermediate)
  10. Ride Telesilla Laguna
  11. Ski Trucha (intermediate)
  12. Ski Olímpica (intermediate)
  13. Ski W (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Trucha. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Telesilla Dílar (4 min), Telesilla Laguna (4 min).

See W 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.