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Cerro Perito Moreno ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Cerro Perito Moreno is a ski area in Rio Negro, Argentina with 21 km of mapped downhill runs and 6 lifts, between 986 m and 1,732 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
21 km
Lifts
6
Top elevation
1,732 m
Vertical drop
746 m
Nearest airport
BRC · 79 km

Slopes by difficulty

  • Easy4.1 km
  • Beginner3.2 km
  • Advanced1.5 km
  • Intermediate12 km

19 runs mapped in OpenStreetMap. Colours follow the European piste convention.

Ski lifts

  • 2 J-bars
  • 2 Chairlifts
  • 1 T-bars
  • 1 Button lifts

Cerro Perito Moreno is a ski area in Rio Negro, Argentina. Its 19 mapped downhill runs add up to 21 km, which ranks it #5 of 36 ski areas in Argentina and gives it 8.9% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 1,105 m long.

Slopes at Cerro Perito Moreno

About 35% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 58% intermediate and 7% advanced or expert, which makes Cerro Perito Moreno a balanced resort for intermediate skiers.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 6 lifts: 2 j-bars, 2 chairlifts, 1 t-bar, 1 button lift. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 986 m up to 1,732 m, a vertical drop of 746 m.

Getting to Cerro Perito Moreno

The nearest airport is Teniente Luis Candelaria International Airport (BRC), about 79 km away in a straight line — roughly 1 h 43 min by car; Esquel Brigadier Antonio Parodi International Airport (EQS) is 130 km away. Nearby ski areas include Baguales Mountain Reserve, Mallín Alto, Cerro Catedral (56.8 km) and Estancia La Esperanza, which together add 57 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Cerro Perito Moreno

  1. 1
    Teniente Luis Candelaria International Airport Flag of ArgentinaSan Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina Airports in ArgentinaTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    BRC79 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Esquel Brigadier Antonio Parodi International Airport Flag of ArgentinaEsquel, Argentina Airports in Argentina
    EQS130 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    El Tepual International Airport Flag of ChilePuerto Montt, Chile Airports in Chile
    PMC131 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    Cañal Bajo Carlos Hott Siebert Airport Flag of ChileOsorno, Chile Airports in Chile
    ZOS180 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of slopes does Cerro Perito Moreno have?

21 km of downhill runs (19 runs): 4.1 km easy, 3.2 km beginner, 1.5 km advanced, 12 km intermediate. It is #5 in Argentina by piste length.

How high is Cerro Perito Moreno?

The lifts and runs reach 1,732 m (5,682 ft); the lowest point is 986 m, a vertical drop of 746 m.

What is the nearest airport to Cerro Perito Moreno?

Teniente Luis Candelaria International Airport (BRC), about 79 km away in a straight line; Esquel Brigadier Antonio Parodi International Airport (EQS) is 130 km away.

How many ski lifts does Cerro Perito Moreno have?

6 lifts: 2 j-bars, 2 chairlifts, 1 t-bars, 1 button lifts.

Data: OpenSkiMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors & Skimap.org (ODbL 1.0). Run lengths are measured along mapped pistes; resorts may publish different figures.