Chile, Nevados de Chillan
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# 6Beginner Terrain in South America
# 3Overall in Chile
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Overview

Nestled in the southern Andes on the slopes of the Chillán volcano, this resort offers a good variety of ski terrain and beautiful views. Travelers arrive from Santiago via train or plane. The unique feature of this resort is its natural outdoor thermal pools, a luxurious spa, and a casino; the resort is also the only ski center in Chile that has a neighboring town, Las Trancas. Termas shines for its fantastic backcountry terrain for advanced and intermediate skiers and snowboarders, but lift service at the top is via drag lifts.

Inside Scoop

Three complete ski shops in the Gran Hotel, Hotel Pirigallo, and the resort's Service Center. Children's ski school features an enclosed mini-snowpark. On-site snowmobile rentals, heli skiing, dogsledding, retail stores, club house, chapel, cafeteria, and tennis courts.

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Best Time for Snow

Average Snowfall

49"
31"
20"
10"
0"
41"
Jun
14"
Jul
18"
Aug
13"
Sep
0"
Oct
Beginners Runs
23%
Intermediate Runs
45%
Advanced Runs
18%
Expert Runs
14%
Runs in Total
22
Longest Run
4 mi
Skiable Terrain
21.7 mi

Total Lifts: 15

Quad Chairs
2
Triple Chairs
2
Double Chairs
3
Surface Lifts
8

Elevation

Base
5899'
Summit
8199'
Vertical Drop
2300'

Important Dates

May 17, 20252025/05/17
Projected Opening
September 21, 20252025/09/21
Projected Closing
123
Projected Days Open
N.A.
Days Open Last Year
79
Years Open
24"
Average Snowfall
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