Nevados de Chillan
Also known as: Termas de Chillan (former name), NDC
Thermal hot springs; volcano tours
Can the whole group come?
Who in your group gets a good week at Nevados de Chillan - the terrain split, the ski school, and what the people not skiing do.
Beg 36 / Int 21 / Adv 14 / Exp 29
Beginner areas at base; strong beginner share
Thermal hot springs, spa, volcano tours (key draw)
Available (est)
Yes - ski school + rental
Varied cruising + long descents and volcanic off-piste
Snow & season
Good; more maritime/variable than central Andes
Jun-Oct
Jul-Sep
Peak Jul-Aug (Southern winter school holidays); Jun and Oct quieter
Groomers + tree/volcanic off-piste
Active volcano; maritime storms
The mountain
~495 ha
~28-32 (incl. 13 km Las Tres Marias, longest in South America)
Volcanic off-piste; tree runs
Quieter; spa crowd
Getting there & lift pass
Adult day ~USD 45-70 (est)
Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.
Concepcion (CCP) ~2 hr or Santiago (SCL) ~5 hr; road from Chillan ~1.5 hr
Road; transfers
Slope-side + hotel restaurants
Spa/ski resort village
Chillan hub
Patrol & safety
Yes - patrol (active volcano monitoring)
Figures vary across sources
Chillan (~80 km)
This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand ski resort report. Coordinates are approximate.