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El Fraile

El Fraile is a small resort with just two tows and about 500m of vertical run near Coihiaque in Chilean Patagonia

El Fraile is a small resort with just two tows and about 500m of vertical run. It is located about an hours drive from the small city of Coyhaique in Chilean Patagonia. The resort is built on the east side of Cerro El Fraile and there are many runs through the trees. Base elevation is about 1000m. The nearest accommodation are the hotels in Coyhaique, though there are a few small ski club huts at the base of the resort. Bring your own skis as renting equipment might not be possible.

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