Base del Cerro Catedral: Gateway to Alpine Adventures
Your adventure starts here at the foot of Cerro Catedral, offering year-round activities and stunning alpine views near Bariloche.
Base del Cerro Catedral serves as the primary access point for the Cerro Catedral ski resort, offering a range of activities and services for visitors. It's the starting point for skiers and snowboarders in winter and hikers and sightseers in summer.
A brief summary to Base del Cerro Catedral
- RHM4+8R, Villa Cerro Catedral, Villa Catedral, Río Negro Province, AR
Local tips
- Check the weather forecast before heading up, as conditions can change rapidly on the mountain.
- During peak season, arrive early to avoid long queues for the lifts.
- Consider purchasing lift tickets online in advance to save time and money.
- Take advantage of the free shuttle service from Bariloche to avoid parking hassles.
- Explore the various dining options at the base to sample local cuisine and enjoy the mountain views.
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Getting There
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Public Transport
From San Carlos de Bariloche, take bus line 55 to Villa Catedral. The bus departs frequently from the city center and the ride takes approximately 30-45 minutes, depending on traffic. A single fare costs around ARS 150-200. Once in Villa Catedral, the base is easily accessible on foot.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available in San Carlos de Bariloche. A taxi ride to Base del Cerro Catedral from the city center will cost approximately ARS 1500-2000 and take around 25-35 minutes, depending on traffic. Be sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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Driving
If driving from San Carlos de Bariloche, take Avenida Exequiel Bustillo (Route 82) west towards Villa Catedral. The drive is approximately 20 km and takes around 30 minutes. Parking is available at the base, but it can be limited during peak season. Parking fees range from ARS 200-400 per hour or ARS 1000-2000 for the day.
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