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Trote at Valle Nevado

Easy · 1108 m long with 85 m of vertical, averaging 4° and 12° at its steepest, facing N.

12°steepest 50 m
average pitch
1108 mlength
85 mvertical
3302 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

Trote is equator-facing: the sunniest aspect, softens earliest and suffers most in warm spells.

How to get to Trote

Lifts that reach the top: Embalse (skiing novice terrain to get there); Ballicas (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Andes Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 17 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Bajo Cero
  2. Ride Andes Express
  3. Ski Lazo (easy)
  4. Ski Retorno Alto (intermediate)
  5. Ski Retorno Medio (intermediate)
  6. Ski Trote (easy)

Where it ends

Joins Vals, unnamed intermediate trail, Camino del Inca. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Tres Puntas (1 min), Ballicas (1 min), Embalse (2 min).

What people say

he author and her father in neighboring resort, La Parva. (Photo: Courtesy of Jamie Aranoff) Valle Nevado offers skiers some unparalleled views of the Andes. You’ll find breathtaking vistas just about anywhere you look, but some of my favorites coincided with my favorite runs: Tres Puntas, Sol, and Trote, a cat track w…
— Everything You Need To Know Before Planning A Trip To Valle Nevado
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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.