Mendoza · June 12 — Late SeptemberAvailable

Los Puquios

A family snow park right next to Penitentes, on the way to Aconcagua.

2700mSummit elevation
220mVertical drop
6Trails
3Lifts

Foto: Leandro Kibisz · Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Los Puquios is Mendoza's simplest snow: a family park steps from Penitentes with sleds, a ski school and learning slopes. It sits on Route 7 in the high Andes, minutes from the Aconcagua Park entrance — perfect to combine with a day in the cordillera.

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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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Season

SeasonJune 12 — Late September
Average annual snowfall280 cm
Snow fallen this season❄️ 330 cm· season.fallen7d
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Forecast & snow

Next 7 days

+70.6 cm

Forecast snowfall at the summit

Next 7 daysSummit · 2.700 m
Sat⛈️42.7 cm4° / 1°
Sun❄️5 cm5° / -2°
Mon❄️0.8 cm5° / -2°
Tue❄️6 cm1° / -3°
Wed❄️1 cm2° / -7°
Thu❄️0.3 cm6° / 0°
Fri❄️14.8 cm1° / -3°

Last 3 seasons (Jun–Oct)

SeasonTotal snowfallSnow daysAvg temp (max/min)
2025245,2 cm384° / -7°
2024401,3 cm515° / -3°
2023678,4 cm625° / -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

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By car

Buenos Aires1.230 km~14 hours
Rosario1.030 km~12 hours
Mendoza175 km~3 hours
Córdoba830 km~10 hours