Chacaltaya Ski Resort Guide
Chacaltaya Ski Resort Guide
New information tells us that the rumour is true and Chacaltaya has officially closed.
The glacier has melted which means that Chacaltaya was the highest ski area in the world. Was the only ski area in South America outside of Chile and Argentina. The most equatorial ski area in the world. The oldest ski lift in South America. The fastest surface lift in the world. The northernmost ski area in South America. The only ski area in South America with a season that corresponds to that of North America. The most difficult lift to load in the world.
Resorts close to Chacaltaya include:
Huascaran (1312 km),
Ski Arpa (1805 km),
Los Penitentes (1812 km),
Los Puquios (1817 km),
Portillo (1820 km),
Select Chacaltaya Location Map Detail:
(Also see our detailed Weather Map around Chacaltaya, which will give you visual overview of current and future snow conditions)
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Trails (Pistes): 1 |
Halfpipes: - |
| Summit: 5395 m |
Toplift: m |
| Beg: 100% Int: - Adv: - |
Terrain Parks: - |
| Vertical Drop: 500 m |
X-Country: - |
| Lifts: 1surface lift |
Snowmaking: - |
| Gondolas / Cable Cars: - |
Slopeside accommodation: - |
| Restaurants: 1 |
Acres of ski: - |
| Bars: - |
Nearest Airport: La Paz |
| Nearest Train: - |
Tourist Info Phone:: +5912324682, Chacaltaya Tourist Office Website |
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