La Hoya

La Hoya is Esquel's Chubut ski resort, active since 1974 and known for dry snow, family terrain, and links to Los Alerces trips.

Skiing at La Hoya

La Hoya is a ski resort in Patagonia, Argentina. Use NEU Ski Maps to explore 22 slopes, 9 lifts, 14 km of ski slopes, 3D maps, webcams, weather forecasts and trail maps.

  • 22 slopes
  • 9 lifts
  • 14 km of ski slopes

Why ski La Hoya

La Hoya is Esquel's family-friendly Patagonia resort, known for dry snow, a natural bowl shape, and a season that can stretch deep into spring. It is useful for travellers who want skiing plus Los Alerces National Park, Welsh-Patagonian history, and a calmer alternative to Bariloche.

Best for: Esquel winter trips, families and mixed levels, spring snow possibilities

Frequently Asked Questions

How many slopes does La Hoya have?
La Hoya has 22 slopes: 1 beginner, 8 intermediate, 12 advanced, and 1 expert. The resort covers 14 km of ski slopes.
How much does a day pass cost at La Hoya?
A day pass at La Hoya costs ARS 80000 (June - October season).
What is the elevation of La Hoya?
La Hoya ranges from 1430 m to 2075 m altitude, giving a vertical drop of 645 m.
When is La Hoya open?
La Hoya is open from June - October, with lift hours 09:00 - 17:00.
Why ski at La Hoya?
La Hoya is Esquel's family-friendly Patagonia resort, known for dry snow, a natural bowl shape, and a season that can stretch deep into spring. It is useful for travellers who want skiing plus Los Alerces National Park, Welsh-Patagonian history, and a calmer alternative to Bariloche.
What is La Hoya best for?
La Hoya is ideal for: Esquel winter trips, families and mixed levels, spring snow possibilities.
What should I know before visiting La Hoya?
Check transport from Esquel and the current snow report, especially if you are planning late-season skiing.
Is La Hoya good for families?
Yes, La Hoya is rated as child-friendly, making it a great choice for families with children.
Does La Hoya have snow parks?
Yes, La Hoya has 1 snow park for freestyle skiing and snowboarding.

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