Where is Corralco? Corralco ski centre is in the central-south of Chile, the Araucanía region, about 380km (236mi) south of Las Trancas ski centre near Chillan. The closest town to Corralco ski centre is Malalcahuello (meaning horse corral in Mapudungun indigenous language), 13km (8 mi) away. It is situated in…
Corralco is both a hotel and a ski centre in the National Reserve Malalcahuello at the base of Volcano Lonquimay in the central-south of Chile. Malalcahuello is the name of the closest town, some 13 km (8 mi) from Corralco and is located on the international route CH 181 that…
Cabins near Corralco Although Corralco ski centre and Hotel are in the National Reserve Malalcahuello, there are no holiday cabins within the Reserve. Cabins for rental can be found from the city of Curacautín, 39 km (24 mi) from Corralco, to less than 2km from the ski centre. Most can…
Corralco ski centre on Volcano Lonquimay in the central south of Chile has three hotel options which may seem like the obvious choice. When you buy your ski pass at Corralco it is easy to book your accommodation at the same time. It may, however, be worth your while to…
Accommodation options near Corralco Malalcahuello is a small rural town aproximately 140 km (87 mi) from Temuco airport in the Araucanía region and 13 km from the Corralco ski centre. Between Malalcahuello and the ski centre there are many accommodation options, most somewhat cheaper than Corralco. The type of accommodation…
Corralco Is a ski centre located within the Malalcahuello National Reserve in the central-south of Chile 127 km (79 mi) from the city of Temuco . It consists of a 54 room hotel and ski centre with 29 runs and 4 lifts. The location within the park is at the…
Malalcahuello has a lot of options for accommodation given its small size. The choice ranges from camping to the 4 star hotel Corralco. In Chile, the auditing of tourism establishments is limited to non existent so there are many informal establishments offering accommodation. If you are looking for a place…
At the time of writing this blog, Chile is leading the stakes with its vaccination programme. Here in Malalcahuello we hope that the speed of the vaccination continues so that they reach their target of community immunity by the end of June 2021. This will be just in time for…
In Malalcahuello, A small rural town close to the ski centre Corralco on Volcano Lonquimay, the owners of local businesses are preparing to receive tourists again, hoping that that will be prior to the end of the ski season of 2020. Chile has been affected badly by the COVID-19 pandemic,…
The central-south of Chile has the best guarantee of finding real snow in good quantity for skiing. In the last couple of years, the ski fields close to the capital, Santiago, have suffered from a lack of snow, apparently global warming taking effect. This year (2020), there is doubt whether…