El Fraile is a ski resort in Chile. It offers around 5 km of marked pistes served by 2 lifts. The skiable terrain rises from 980 m at the base to 1280 m at its highest point, a vertical drop of 300 m.
The skiing and terrain
El Fraile’s pistes break down into 2 km of easy (blue) runs, 2 km of intermediate (red) runs, 1 km of difficult (black) runs. The balanced spread of runs suits mixed-ability groups who want variety.
Who it suits
Intermediates will feel most at home, with confident beginners and advanced skiers both finding plenty to enjoy.
Season and snow
At a summit of 1280 m, conditions are best in the heart of winter; check recent snow reports before booking. As with any resort, snow cover varies year to year, so it is worth confirming conditions close to your trip.
Lift pass and getting there
For the latest pricing, multi-day deals and opening dates, check the resort’s official channels before you travel. Compare El Fraile with other resorts using our ski resort directory.