The imposing Batea Mahuida volcano frames the whole area of Villa Pehuenia. 
In mapuche it name means "source in the high" in reference to the volcano crater already extinguished that harbors in its interior a pretty lagoon. 
The lands in those is located belong to Puel Mapuche Community residing in the area. 
The project of Snow Park dates of the year 1999 knowing the tourist importance that would give to the Villa the existence of the same one, facilitating to have two seasons. It's newly in the year 2000 when it begins to work regularly.
In the same one it can be carried out Ski as well as Other activities. Inaugurated in the year 2000 the Park has varied Services for all the likes being the Prices truly accessible for any budget.
Beyond its height of 1900 meters on the level of the sea approximately the volcano has early snow and in great quantity, what makes it very attractive for the lovers of the ski. As consequence the season is one of the most extensive of all beginning in June and concluding in October. The prepared hillsides to Ski practice are repaired of the wind and possess big quantities of snow. 
Another interesting characteristic is the panoramic view of Icalma, Villarrica and Lanín volcanoes and Aluminé and Moquehue lakes.