Mendoza · Early July — Late SeptemberComing soon
Los Puquios
Family snow park right next to Penitentes on Route 7.
Foto: Gajes del Youtuber · Wikimedia Commons · Bariloche
Los Puquios is a small snow park steps from Penitentes, deep in Mendoza's high Andes. Built for beginners and families: a sledding hill, ski school, small learning trails, and basic services. A solid entry point to skiing for kids.
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Highlights
- ▲Right next to Penitentes — easy combined day
- ▲More accessible pricing than its larger neighbors
- ▲Family focus: sledding, school, and small trails
- ▲Ideal for getting kids started on skis
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Mountain info
2480m
Base elevation
2700m
Summit elevation
220m
Vertical drop
3
Lifts
6
Trails
25 ha
Skiable area
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Trails by difficulty
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Season
SeasonEarly July — Late September
Average annual snowfall280 cm
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Forecast & snow
Next 7 days
+37.9 cm
Forecast snowfall at the summit
Next 7 daysSummit · 2.700 m
Sat7.4 cm4° / -5°
Sun—3° / -9°
Mon—6° / -10°
Tue2.5 cm5° / -3°
Wed12.3 cm-1° / -10°
Thu1.2 cm0° / -16°
Fri14.5 cm-2° / -6°
Last 3 seasons (Jun–Oct)
| Season | Total snowfall | Snow days | Avg temp (max/min) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 245,2 cm | 38 | 4° / -7° |
| 2024 | 401,3 cm | 51 | 5° / -3° |
| 2023 | 678,4 cm | 62 | 5° / -2° |
ERA5 reanalysis data via Open-Meteo. Modeled estimate, not on-piste measurement.
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How to get there
By flight
Aerolíneas ArgentinasEZE → MDZ
Daily flights from Buenos Aires
FlybondiEZE → MDZ
Low cost flights from Buenos Aires
By car
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