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La Hoya ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

La Hoya is a ski area in Chubut, Argentina with 10 km of mapped downhill runs and 8 lifts, between 1,423 m and 2,081 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
10 km
Lifts
8
Top elevation
2,081 m
Vertical drop
658 m
Nearest airport
EQS · 14 km

Slopes by difficulty

  • Easy5.1 km
  • Beginner0.2 km
  • Advanced1.7 km
  • Intermediate3.4 km

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

Ski lifts

  • 4 Chairlifts
  • 2 J-bars
  • 1 T-bars
  • 1 Rope tows

La Hoya is a ski area in Chubut, Argentina. Its 14 mapped downhill runs add up to 10 km, which ranks it #8 of 36 ski areas in Argentina and gives it 4.4% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 741 m long.

Slopes at La Hoya

About 51% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 33% intermediate and 16% advanced or expert, which makes La Hoya a good choice for beginners and families.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 8 lifts: 4 chairlifts, 2 j-bars, 1 t-bar, 1 rope tow. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 1,423 m up to 2,081 m, a vertical drop of 658 m. The high top station usually means reliable snow well into spring.

Getting to La Hoya

The nearest airport is Esquel Brigadier Antonio Parodi International Airport (EQS), about 14 km away in a straight line — roughly 18 minutes by car; Teniente Luis Candelaria International Airport (BRC) is 186 km away.

Nearest airports to La Hoya

  1. 1
    Esquel Brigadier Antonio Parodi International Airport Flag of ArgentinaEsquel, Argentina Airports in Argentina
    EQS14 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Teniente Luis Candelaria International Airport Flag of ArgentinaSan Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina Airports in ArgentinaTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    BRC186 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    El Tepual International Airport Flag of ChilePuerto Montt, Chile Airports in Chile
    PMC215 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    Cañal Bajo Carlos Hott Siebert Airport Flag of ChileOsorno, Chile Airports in Chile
    ZOS288 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of slopes does La Hoya have?

10 km of downhill runs (14 runs): 5.1 km easy, 0.2 km beginner, 1.7 km advanced, 3.4 km intermediate. It is #8 in Argentina by piste length.

How high is La Hoya?

The lifts and runs reach 2,081 m (6,827 ft); the lowest point is 1,423 m, a vertical drop of 658 m.

What is the nearest airport to La Hoya?

Esquel Brigadier Antonio Parodi International Airport (EQS), about 14 km away in a straight line; Teniente Luis Candelaria International Airport (BRC) is 186 km away.

How many ski lifts does La Hoya have?

8 lifts: 4 chairlifts, 2 j-bars, 1 t-bars, 1 rope tows.

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