Sierra Nevada is a ski resort in Spain. It offers around 113 km of marked pistes served by 23 lifts. The skiable terrain rises from 2100 m at the base to 3300 m at its highest point, a vertical drop of 1200 m.
The skiing and terrain
Sierra Nevada’s pistes break down into 52 km of easy (blue) runs, 53 km of intermediate (red) runs, 8 km of difficult (black) runs. With a high share of gentle terrain, it is a forgiving mountain for building confidence.
Who it suits
Beginners and families are well catered for here, with plenty of nursery and blue terrain to progress on.
Season and snow
Topping out above 3,000 m, Sierra Nevada is among the more snow-sure resorts and often enjoys a long season. 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
A day pass costs in the region of €62. For the latest pricing, multi-day deals and opening dates, check the resort’s official channels before you travel. Compare Sierra Nevada with other resorts using our ski resort directory.