El Colorado
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Snow report
- Last 24h: 17.5 cm
- Last 72h: 17.5 cm
- Last 7 days: 17.5 cm
- Last 7 days: Valley 33.1cm · Mid-mountain 17.5cm · Top 27.8cm
- Season total: 489.9 cm
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About El Colorado
Santiago's high-altitude playground where urban locals chase steep terrain and sunset views over the Andean peaks.
Highlights
- Urban weekend crowds
- Vast natural bowls
- Andean sunset views
- Accessible backcountry terrain
Key Facts
- Altitude: 2413m
- Top lift: 3477m
- Ski pistes: 70.2km
- Ski lifts: 14
- 4000m+ peaks nearby: 47
Ski Area
Weather and 10-day forecast for El Colorado
- Today: -4 to 0 °C, snow showers, 0 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 3221 m (2670 to 3560 m)
- Snowfall in the last 7 days: 11 cm
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Sep 19 | -4 / 0 °C | snow showers | 9 cm snow | 0 h sun |
| Sun, Sep 20 | -7 / -4 °C | snow showers | 11 cm snow | 0 h sun |
| Mon, Sep 21 | -8 / 1 °C | snow | 0 cm snow | 2 h sun |
| Tue, Sep 22 | -4 / 2 °C | clear sky | 0 cm snow | 11 h sun |
| Wed, Sep 23 | -3 / 0 °C | snow | 2 cm snow | 0 h sun |
| Thu, Sep 24 | -3 / 0 °C | snow | 8 cm snow | 1 h sun |
| Fri, Sep 25 | -4 / 0 °C | snow showers | 4 cm snow | 1 h sun |
| Sat, Sep 26 | -6 / 3 °C | overcast | dry | 12 h sun |
| Sun, Sep 27 | -4 / -1 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 12 h sun |
| Mon, Sep 28 | -7 / -4 °C | snow showers | 6 cm snow | 7 h sun |
Things to do in El Colorado
Hikes nearby — El Colorado (3)
3 curated hiking trails around El Colorado, sourced from OpenStreetMap and enriched with distance, elevation gain and difficulty.
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Sendero Refugio Alemán
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Sendero Mirador Glaciar La Paloma
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Sendero Cerro Manchón
Getting to El Colorado
Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL), 48 km away, about 1h15 by road