Chapelco ski resort: snow, terrain & trip planner

Patagonia, Argentina · Base 4,101 ft · Summit 6,496 ft · Vertical 2,395 ft

Updated Nov 15, 2026, 22:00 UTC: usually opens around Jun 13.

Chapelco snow report

Nov 15: opens ~Jun 13; no new snow forecast in the next 7 days.

Forecast and modeled snow from Veabird's snow model. Updated Nov 15, 22:00 UTC.

Opens ~Jun 13

Opens around Jun 13, with no snow in the next 7 days after 70% of normal snowfall.

Works well for beginners and intermediates, book outside the busy week of Jul 25 and favor Aug 15 and Aug 29.

Grades from Veabird's snow model; wording by AI (Muse Spark), checked against the forecast. Updated Nov 15, 22:00 UTC.

26% of its mapped runs are beginner terrain, 66% intermediate and 8% advanced or expert. That makes it a good pick for beginners.

■ Beginner 26% · ■ Intermediate 66% · ■ Advanced 8%

37 mapped runs (about 17 miles) and 15 lifts.

Shares of mapped run length from OpenSkiMap (OpenStreetMap contributors); advanced includes expert terrain. Official acreage splits can differ.

Day tickets are usually cheapest bought online, in advance, from the resort's site.

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