Tierra del Fuego · Argentina · ski area
Cerro Castor ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation
Cerro Castor is a ski area in Tierra del Fuego, Argentina with 29 km of mapped downhill runs and 11 lifts, between 188 m and 942 m above sea level.
- Downhill runs
- 29 km
- Lifts
- 11
- Top elevation
- 942 m
- Vertical drop
- 754 m
- Cross-country
- 1.9 km
- Nearest airport
- USH · 24 km
Slopes by difficulty
40 runs mapped in OpenStreetMap. Colours follow the European piste convention.
Ski lifts
- 5 Chairlifts
- 3 Button lifts
- 3 Magic carpets
Cerro Castor is a ski area in Tierra del Fuego, Argentina. Its 40 mapped downhill runs add up to 29 km, which ranks it #2 of 36 ski areas in Argentina and gives it 12.4% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 728 m long.
Slopes at Cerro Castor
About 39% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 30% intermediate and 26% advanced or expert, which makes Cerro Castor a balanced resort for intermediate skiers.
Lifts and elevation
The resort has 11 lifts: 5 chairlifts, 3 button lifts, 3 magic carpets. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 188 m up to 942 m, a vertical drop of 754 m. Cross-country skiers get 1.9 km of nordic trails.
Getting to Cerro Castor
The nearest airport is Ushuaia - Malvinas Argentinas International Airport (USH), about 24 km away in a straight line — roughly 31 minutes by car; Gobernador Ramón Trejo Noel International Airport (RGA) is 106 km away. Nearby ski areas include Centro Invernal Las Cotorras, Tierra Mayor, Cerro Martial (1.2 km) and Francisco Jerman, which together add 1 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.
Nearest airports to Cerro Castor
- 1Ushuaia - Malvinas Argentinas International Airport Airports in ArgentinaTransfers & Meet & Greet →USH24 kmstraight line
- 2Gobernador Ramón Trejo Noel International Airport Airports in ArgentinaRGA106 kmstraight line
- 3President Carlos Ibáñez International Airport Airports in ChilePUQ267 kmstraight line
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Data: OpenSkiMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors & Skimap.org (ODbL 1.0). Run lengths are measured along mapped pistes; resorts may publish different figures.