Caviahue Snow Report

Snow Report Last Updated: Sep 17. The Caviahue snow report for Sep 17 is a 51" base depth with 6 of 11 lifts open. Please note ski conditions and snowfall at Caviahue are sourced directly from the ski resort and are only recorded during the official ski season's opening to closing dates.

Perched on the eastern slope of the Copahue Volcano in Argentina’s Neuquén Province, Caviahue delivers 325 ha of skiable terrain framed by monkey-puzzle forests and volcanic peaks. With 22 trails served by 11 lifts—including quad and double chairs plus surface tows—the mountain rises from a 1,650 m base to a 2,068 m summit, offering a 418 m vertical drop that makes each run feel epic despite the resort’s intimate scale.Natural snow averages about 36 in per season, and while snowmaking is minimal, the high-altitude, shielded slope aspect preserves cover into early spring. Trails break down to roughly 50 percent intermediate, 18 percent advanced and 32 percent expert, plus a handful of gentle pitches for first-timers. Families appreciate a dedicated beginner zone and ski-school programs that pair perfectly with the resort’s laid-back rhythms.What sets Caviahue apart is its volcanic heart: skiers glide past steaming fumaroles, plunge into naturally heated hot springs at day’s end, and carve through translucent larch forests. Visitors choose Caviahue for its volcano-flavored scenery, long 6.9 km summit-to-base run and low-crowd vibe—an unforgettable Patagonian adventure off the beaten path.