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Sierra Nevada - fun on the pistes in Europe's most southern ski area!
Unităţile de cazare sunt situate atât în staţiunea Pradollano în sine câi şi în imediata apropiere a acesteia. Localitatea idilică este situtală la o altitudine de cca. 2.100 de metri, aici iubitorii sporturilor de iarnă îi asteptă numeroase posibilităţi şi în afara pârtiilor, sportive şi nu doar. Diverse restaurante şi cafenele confortabile oferă pe de altă parte ceva linişte şi posibilitatea de a se relaxa în atmosferă agreabilă după o zi plină pe schiuri.
Ski
The "Sierra Nevada" lift pass ensures on-piste fun with 102 km of piste which are accessible with 29 lifts. The sun-spoiled and most southern ski area in Europe is situated above the world-famous Andalusian town of Granada and is towered over by the highest mountain in mainland Spain, the Mulhacén (3,481 m). You can really go full swing on the slopes of Mount Veleta (3,398 m). Due to its location at between 2,100 - 3,320 m altitude, there is a great snow guarantee from December through to April. In times of little snow, numerous snow canons help out. With mainly easy to intermediate level pistes, the ski area is particularly suitable for wallowers, including of course ski fans from the south of Spain. There are carving runs of moderate difficulty and freeride opportunities for deep powder snow lovers in the Laguna de las Yeguas mountain basin. You'll find the easiest pistes on the Loma de Dílar plateau. From here you can also show off your skills on the 1996 world championship's black pistes. These lead back to the Pradollano ski resort, where diverse après-ski opportunities await you.
Pradollano has a wide variety of possibilities to round off a perfect day's skiing. Sports fans for instance can enjoy skating in the ice rink or take a dog-sled ride through the wonderful Spanish mountain landscape. You can also calmly enjoy the winter sun with a winter hike on one of the various trails. Party lovers will find the like-minded in the Pradollano's various clubs. Those who prefer the quieter type of après-ski can relax whilst strolling through the shops of the winter resort or pass the time in one of the numerous gastronomy facilities.
The sun-drenched Sierra Nevada is the cradle of Spanish cross-country skiing. Here the elite of Spanish cross-country runners prepare for their championships. There are several circuits of different lengths. In Pradollano you will find a 4 km long trail which starts in the resort and takes you up to an impressive 3,000 m altitude. For cross-country skiing between the highest peaks in Spain you need to be in good form.
| Skiing region |
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| Highest point ski area | 3.320 m |
| Lowest point ski area | 2.100m |
| Village height | 2.100m |
| Number of lifts | 29 |
| Number of drag lifts | 12 |
| Number of chair lifts | 15 |
| Number of cable cars | 2 |
| Total pistes | 102 km |
| Green/blue pistes | 49 km |
| Red pistes | 48 km |
| Black pistes | 102 km |
Sierra Nevada | The accommodations are located in the winter sports resort of Pradollano itself, as well as in the surrounding area. The idyllic village of Pradollano is located at an altitude of approx. 2,100 m. Sports fans will find many sporting possibilities off from
the piste to enjoy after a fantastic day of skiing
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