Mendoza · Argentina · ski area
Las Leñas ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation
Las Leñas is a ski area in Mendoza, Argentina with 27 km of mapped downhill runs and 13 lifts, between 2,214 m and 3,416 m above sea level.
- Downhill runs
- 27 km
- Lifts
- 13
- Top elevation
- 3,416 m
- Vertical drop
- 1,202 m
- Nearest airport
- AFA · 167 km
Slopes by difficulty
33 runs mapped in OpenStreetMap. Colours follow the European piste convention.
Ski lifts
- 7 Chairlifts
- 5 Drag lifts
- 1 Magic carpets
Las Leñas is a ski area in Mendoza, Argentina. Its 33 mapped downhill runs add up to 27 km, which ranks it #4 of 36 ski areas in Argentina and gives it 11.3% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 807 m long.
Slopes at Las Leñas
About 28% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 60% intermediate and 12% advanced or expert, which makes Las Leñas a balanced resort for intermediate skiers.
Lifts and elevation
The resort has 13 lifts: 7 chairlifts, 5 drag lifts, 1 magic carpet. Most of them are chairlifts or gondolas, so you ride seated. Skiing runs from 2,214 m up to 3,416 m, a vertical drop of 1,202 m — the kind of long descents found in big Alpine-style resorts. The high top station usually means reliable snow well into spring.
Getting to Las Leñas
The nearest airport is Suboficial Ay Santiago Germano Airport (AFA), about 167 km away in a straight line — roughly 3 h 37 min by car; Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) is 204 km away. Nearby ski areas include Real del Pehuenche.
Nearest airports to Las Leñas
- 1 AFA167 kmstraight line
- 2Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International AirportSCL204 kmstraight line
Santiago, Chile
Airports in ChileTransfers & Meet & Greet → - 3Governor Francisco Gabrielli International AirportMDZ283 kmstraight lineMendoza, Argentina
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- 4 CCP323 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.