Posted by admin | Posted in Ski-Resorts | Posted on 21-01-2009
Cathedral Mountain is probably the best image of winter atractions in Bariloche. This magnificent mountain has two sides, with many southern stone needles, allowing him the name of the Gothic church and are ideal for mountaineering and northeast side, with smooth slopes where the one of the best ski centers in Southamerica, Antonio Lynch Winter Center, best known as the Cathedral Mountain.
For its features, Cathedral Mountain is one of the best places for winter sports. It counts with a slope of 60 degrees and the longest ski slope bears come down to 9 kilometers without interruption. The highest run off a runway is 2180 meters above sea level so that expert skiers can slide over it admiring the vast landscape, from the tip to the base.Whole mount elevates above 2300 meters and has an area of 600 hectares, with ski runs, ski lifts, a beautiful forest area based on where Villa Catedral, a place with excellent service and many hotels 3, 4 or 5 star category with all facilities and services necessary for the visitors.
Inside Villa Catedral is Las Terrazas mall commercial gallery, shops and food court with various menus. Other commercial is Paseo Plaza Amancay, located inside the Amacay chairlift. There is a large restaurant, ski rental shops, ski schools and in the lobby of some of the hotels facilities. And the entertainment of visitors at night, has a disco and a casino in the Hotel Club Catedral.
Cathedral Mountain offers ski shops for rent, with the best equipment and excellent technology. 7000 ski resort has a ski equipment and snowboards for 1500, plus sledges and snowshoes in the snow for tourism, so visitors need only drag their enthusiasm to perfect all 53 ski slopes in the resort, full provision for the best experience, and counting machines artificial snow to create a perfect thickness to the land.
Ski center with ski runs counted at different levels for each type of skiers. Most of the ski runs is located 1950 meters above sea level. To get to the slopes, Cathedral Mountain has 39 ski lifts, chairlifts and Media in drag to get to any place in the mountains.
In the Cathedral Mountain visitors to practice any type of skiing, Nordic skiing, alpine skiing and snowboarding, using pieces of specially packed with bumps and obstacles, as the terrain park, a place where sports events are designed as Big Air Reef, Rip curl Winter search, among others.
In summer, these ski runs are used to practice mountain bike or mountain boarding, sliding in special frames with rubber wheels. Other activities that the mountain offers are rappel, climbing, tracking, shelter for children, horse riding and skating in the skate park.
After an excellent day in the snow in Villa Catedral visitors can enjoy the exquisite gastronomy in the restaurant on the basis that patagonian prepare delicious plates and international cuisine. There are cafes in high places to take rest and eat a sandwich or a hot drink.
Cathedral Mountain is located only 19 kilometers from Bariloche, so visitors can discover this fascinating city in the Argentinean Patagonia, which also counts with transfers to the ski resort. Take the adventure and visit this beautiful place, with great peaks, forests and landscapes.