The ski season approaches in the Sierra Nevadas

The Sierra Nevada ski station in Granada recorded 15 centimetres of snow at the weekend above 2,500 metres and the temperatures and humidity were also conducive to begin the production of artificial snow. The ski season is currently scheduled to begin on December 1st, weather permitting.

Busy weekend expected at the Granada ski resort

The Sierra Nevada ski resort in Granada is predicting an avalanche at the weekend, although not of snow but of visitors. In order to avoid problems of congestion in and around the resort, the operators CETURSA will be putting on a free bus service for skiers to take them up to the resort. This free service will be in operation …

Sierra Nevada ski station reopens

The Sierra Nevada ski station is open again after three days of bad weather forced it to close. There are 17 kilometres of skiable pistes open and nine lifts in operation. The snow is a minimum of one metre in many areas. Access to the resort is clear but it is recommended to use snow chains on the A-395.

First snow in the Sierra Nevadas

This morning saw the first snows of autumn at the ski station in the Sierra Nevada mountains in Granada province. The snowfall left a covering of about 2 cm from around 2,300 metres.