South America
Cerro Bayo Resort Guide
Solid · 2026 season average
Projected to open June 2027 · average of 81 verified open days
Best months to book: August, July, June · last season + 30-yr record
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Projected to open Jun 2027 — closed August 31
Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.
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2026 season
Resort Guide
Cerro Bayo is a ski resort located in Villa La Angostura, Patagonia, Argentina, offering panoramic views of Lake Nahuel Huapi and the Andes. The resort features a variety of ski and snowboard runs, snowparks, and activities such as snow tubing, snowshoeing, and adaptive skiing, supported by a ski school with internationally certified instructors. Key amenities include equipment rental, exclusive access services, childcare, and several mountain restaurants, including a notable dining spot at 1,500 meters with scenic vistas. Cerro Bayo stands out for its intimate atmosphere, focus on guest experience, and distinction as the first ski center in Latin America with an environmental management system.
Gallery
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Terrain & lifts
Resort-reported stats for Cerro Bayo
Lifts
11
Longest run
6 km / 3.7 mi
Share of terrain by difficulty
- Beginner28% of terrain
- Intermediate33% of terrain
- Advanced24% of terrain
- Expert15% of terrain
Lift fleet
- Gondola2
- Quad chair1
- Double chair5
Resort Info
Season dates
Future dates are operator estimates and may change.
Top Après Ski
Ona – This stylish après-ski bar at Cerro Bayo is celebrated for its panoramic mountain views, cozy ambiance, and creative cocktails, making it a favorite spot for skiers to unwind and socialize after a day on the slopes.
Season vs Historic
Updated Fri, Oct 30, 11:02 PM UTC
496cm
Season Total
This Season to Date
-17%
vs 5-Year Avg
599cm avg by now
+2%
vs 30-Year Avg
486cm avg by now
599cm
5-Yr Avg by Now
This season is at 496.3 cm to date. The last completed season totaled ~497.2 cm. That's 17% below the 5-year average (599 cm). Versus the 30-year baseline: near the 30-year average (486 cm).
Cerro Bayo Season Snowfall
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Cerro Bayo Snow History
Average annual snowfall is 553cm with an average of 65 snowfall days per season. The recent decade runs 14% below this average (478cm over the last ten tracked seasons). The table below shows monthly averages across 30 seasons of archive data (modeled snowpack at mid-elevation).
| Month | Avg Snowfall | Snowfall Days | Avg Base Depth | Max Base Depth | Biggest Snowfall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June | 128cm | 14 days | 37cm | 66cm | 25cm |
| July | 133cm | 15 days | 77cm | 100cm | 26cm |
| August | 138cm | 15 days | 105cm | 132cm | 25cm |
| September | 75cm | 10 days | 111cm | 133cm | 20cm |
| October | 51cm | 7 days | 80cm | 106cm | 17cm |
Source: SnowSure archive · Open-Meteo ERA5 reanalysis at mid-elevation. Depth is modeled, not resort-reported.
SnowSure Score by Month
Season 2026
38.5
Season Average
81 days scored
69
Best Day
2 Aug
22
Excellent+ Days
Scored 50 or above
16
Powder Days
6cm+ fresh snow
Highest-scoring days
June 2026
- 3312 Jun16cm
- 3226 Jun6cm
- 2716 Jun
July 2026
- 6631 Jul15cm
- 6425 Jul32cm
- 6330 Jul10cm
August 2026
- 692 Aug18cm
- 6527 Aug13cm
- 6529 Aug13cm
August scored highest for Cerro Bayo in 2026. Based on 81 days the resort was verified open. One season of scores describes what happened, not what to expect.
Season at a Glance
Current season(2026)
Opened Jun 19, 2026
Scheduled close: Aug 31, 2026
Multi-season averages will appear once SnowSure has tracked more than one full season.
Best Months to Visit
August
Peak Season
July
Peak Season
September
Good
June
Good
Note: Based on typical ski season patterns for this region.
Frequently asked questions about Cerro Bayo
- Where is Cerro Bayo?
- Cerro Bayo is a ski resort in Argentina.
- How high is Cerro Bayo?
- Cerro Bayo runs from a base elevation of 1,050 m (3,445 ft) to a summit of 1,782 m (5,846 ft), giving a vertical drop of 732 m (2,402 ft).
- How big is Cerro Bayo?
- Cerro Bayo has 26 marked runs and 11 lifts.
- When is ski season at Cerro Bayo?
- Cerro Bayo typically operates from June to August. Exact opening and closing dates shift each year with snowfall — check the resort's current season dates before booking.
- How much snow does Cerro Bayo get in a typical season?
- Cerro Bayo averages 280 inches / 711 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.
