Portillo is a ski resort in South America, located in the Andes mountains of Chile. In the Valparaíso Region, it is 61 km from Los Andes, the nearest city, and 160 km by vehicle from Santiago. Its hotel sits at an elevation of 2,880 m above sea level, and the highest lift reaches 3,310 m. The lowest lift loads at 2,548 m, yielding a vertical drop of 762 m. Ski Portillo ha…
Portillo is a ski resort in South America, located in the Andes mountains of Chile. In the Valparaíso Region, it is 61 km from Los Andes, the nearest city, and 160 km by vehicle from Santiago. Its hotel sits at an elevation of 2,880 m above sea level, and the highest lift reaches 3,310 m. The lowest lift loads at 2,548 m, yielding a vertical drop of 762 m. Ski Portillo has 35 named runs and 14 lifts. It is owned and operated by the Purcell family who have a chain of hotels in Chile, most noticeably the Tierra Hotels including Tierra Atacama in San Pedro de Atacama.
Location: Andes mountains · Valparaíso Region, Chile
Nearest major city: Los Andes
Vertical: 762 m (2,500 ft)
Top elevation: 3,310 m (10,860 ft) (lift) · 4,222 m (13,852 ft) (summit)
Base elevation: 2,548 m (8,360 ft) (lift) · 2,880 m (9,450 ft) (hotel)
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