Sierra Nevada is one of the most popular ski destinations in Europe, thanks to its long seasons, enviable climate, and 124 slopes. But it is not only a place for the most enthusiastic skiers, but also for families looking to combine skiing with other types of activities. If you have not yet decided where you will go on vacation this season, stop searching, Sierra Nevada is the place.
Where is Sierra Nevada?
Located at the southernmost point in Europe, Sierra Nevada always surprises with its magnificent slopes and impressive mountain views.
Nestled in the Andalusian province of Granada, Sierra Nevada enjoys a sunny and pleasant climate. Get a tan while enjoying one of the most versatile slopes in Europe, with a wide range of complementary activities off the slopes.
One of the Ski Resorts in the World with the Longest Season
While the ski season normally begins at the end of November and extends until mid-April, in Sierra Nevada you can enjoy an even longer season, usually starting in mid-November and even reaching the beginning of May. Thanks to its exceptional climate, you can enjoy 80% sunny days during the ski season.
The Sierra Nevada ski resort is known for its pleasant temperature season, where you can enjoy a last-minute getaway or a few days of skiing in the spring, as it is one of fewer than 50 resorts that offer this option to its visitors.
Perfect for Beginner or Intermediate Skiers.
One of the many reasons that make Sierra Nevada such a popular resort is the quantity and variety of slopes. Its 124 slopes along 106 km offer a great variety of routes that adapt to different levels.
It does not matter if it is your first time on the slopes or if you are already an expert, the mountains of the Sierra Nevada resort include a large number of slopes that are suitable for both beginners and advanced skiers, so you will always have an option to improve.
You can choose between:
- 19 green slopes – “very easy” – perfect for first-time skiers
- 45 blue slopes – “easy” – ideal for beginners
- 53 red slopes – “difficult” – ideal for experienced skiers
- 7 black slopes – “very difficult” – reserved for advanced skiers
If you are looking to introduce the little ones to skiing for the first time, simply return to skiing, or are looking for a new challenge, you will find it in Sierra Nevada.
Perfect for Family Vacations with a Wide Variety of Non-Skiing Activities.
The Sierra Nevada ski resort attracts a wide variety of visitors, many of whom enjoy activities beyond skiing and the slopes. In fact, one of the reasons why this resort is very popular among families is the great variety of activities that can be done during the season for those who are not only interested in skiing.
Some of the most popular activities available in Sierra Nevada are:
- Snowmobiles
- Sledding
- Snowboarding
- Hiking
- Pampering yourself in our Spa
If you are considering a ski vacation in Sierra Nevada, you will always find activities to enjoy alone or with your family. In addition, you can enjoy Spanish cuisine and marvel at the impressive mountain views while having a glass of wine.
Enjoy your Stay in Sierra Nevada at El Lodge.
El Lodge is a home in the mountains for its guests, with luxurious rooms and suites with fantastic views and direct access to the slopes of Sierra Nevada.
If you are thinking of visiting Sierra Nevada on your next vacation, contact us and we will help you create an experience you will never forget.
