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Las Leñas
Las Leñas is a premier ski resort located high in the Andes of Mendoza Province, famous among winter sports enthusiasts for its steep terrain, off-piste opportunities, and reliable dry powder snow. The resort features a variety of runs catering to all skill levels, from beginners to advanced freeriders. During the winter season, it transforms into a bustling hub of activity with ski schools, equipment rentals, and lively alpine lodges. Beyond skiing and snowboarding, Las Leñas provides excellent après-ski entertainment, featuring upscale restaurants, bars, and a lively nightlife scene that attracts a cosmopolitan crowd. The village itself is purpose-built, concentrating all amenities within a compact, walkable area near the base of the lifts. The architecture is modern yet blends with the stark alpine environment. In the summer months, the snow melts to reveal a rugged mountain landscape first-rate for mountain biking, horseback riding, and trekking. The pristine alpine environment gives a completely different, peaceful atmosphere. The ski season typically runs from mid-June to September, which is the optimal time for snow sports.
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Facts
- Elevation of 2240 to 3430 meters
- Over 60 km of skiable runs
- Longest run is 7 kilometers
- Famous for off-piste skiing
- Located in Mendoza Province
- Modern ski lift infrastructure
- Purpose-built alpine village
- Night skiing available on illuminated slopes
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