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Cerro Catedral Ski Lessons

Cerro Catedral Ski Lessons: Your Gateway to Unforgettable Alpine Adventures

Welcome to Cerro Catedral Alta Patagonia, South America’s premier ski resort located just 12 miles from the vibrant city of San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina. With its breathtaking landscapes, world-class facilities, and diverse terrain, Cerro Catedral is the ultimate destination for skiers and snowboarders of all levels.

Why Choose Cerro Catedral?

1. A Modern Resort with a Full-Service Base Village

  • Home to the most developed ski resort base in South America.

  • Features over 7,000 accommodation options, shopping malls, and gourmet dining establishments.

  • Address: Gran Catedral Paraguay 783, Bariloche, Argentina.

2. Convenient Location

  • Just 30 minutes by car from San Carlos de Bariloche Airport (BRC).

  • Easy access via private car, taxi, or bus (requires a smart card obtainable at hotels).

3. Exceptional Terrain

  • Total Runs: 55 across 75 miles of skiable terrain.

  • Skill Levels:

    • Beginners: 4%

    • Intermediate: 51%

    • Advanced: 33%

    • Expert: 13%

  • Vertical Drop: 3,773 feet.

  • Lifts: 29, including gondolas, high-speed sixes, and quad chairs.

  • Renowned for deep powder, tree skiing, and backcountry access.

Ski and Snowboard Lessons

Whether you’re a first-timer or looking to polish your skills, Cerro Catedral offers a variety of programs tailored to your needs.

Programs for All Levels

1. Full-Day Beginners Program:

  • Perfect for those new to skiing or snowboarding.

  • Focuses on mastering the basics in a supportive environment.

2. Half-Day Refresher:

  • Ideal for skiers returning after a long break.

3. Show Me Around Tour

  • Explore the resort with a certified instructor to familiarize yourself with the best trails and facilities.

4. Family Package

  • Options range from half-day sessions to week-long programs.

  • Includes group lessons and fun activities for all ages.

5. Private and Semi-Private Lessons

  • Personalized coaching tailored to your goals.

What to Expect from Our Instructors

  • Certified professionals with extensive experience.

  • Multilingual support: English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.

  • Friendly, patient, and knowledgeable guides who prioritize safety and fun.

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Best Time to Visit

  • Peak Season: July to September, with August offering the best snow conditions.

  • Early Season: June, ideal for avoiding crowds.

  • Late Season: September to October, perfect for warm, sunny skiing days.

Terrain Recommendations​

For Beginners

  • Base area offers gentle slopes with top-notch facilities for practice.

For Intermediates

  • Explore the resort’s vast groomed runs and packed powder trails.

  • Notable Areas: Punta Nevada and intermediate zones with stunning views.

For Advanced and Experts

  • Tackle off-piste chutes and bowls.

  • Must-try areas: Punta Nevada, La Laguna, and Refugio Frey for backcountry enthusiasts.

Ski and Snowboard School

Cerro Catedral’s ski school is highly regarded for its professional and friendly instructors. Key features include:

  • Certification: All instructors are certified.

  • Language Options: Support in English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.

  • Programs: Catering to all ages and skill levels.

Local Tips for Visitors

Accommodation

  • Stay near the base village for convenience. Options include luxury hotels and budget-friendly lodges.

Equipment Rental

  • On-site rental shops offer a wide range of high-quality equipment.

Dining

  • On-Resort: Enjoy local cuisine at Refugio Lynch or La Roca.

  • Bariloche: Don’t miss Mamuschka for delicious chocolates and Alto el Fuego for premium Argentinian steak.

Exploration Beyond Skiing

  • Visit Nahuel Huapi National Park for scenic hikes and lake views.

  • Explore Bariloche’s bustling nightlife and vibrant cultural scene.

Quick Stats at a Glance

  • Elevation: Base 3,379’ | Summit 7,152’.

  • Longest Run: 5.6 miles.

  • Snowmaking: Covers 10 acres.

  • Average Annual Snowfall: 236 inches.

  • Ski Season: June to October.

How to Get Here

  • By Air: Fly to San Carlos de Bariloche Airport (BRC).

  • By Car: Rent a vehicle for a scenic 30-minute drive from the airport.

  • By Bus: Accessible but requires a preloaded smart card.

Discover why Cerro Catedral Alta Patagonia is the top choice for skiing and snowboarding in South America. With its unparalleled terrain, world-class facilities, and comprehensive ski lessons, your alpine adventure awaits!

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