Grandvalira ski area

Grandvalira ski area

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Grandvalira

Nestled in the heart of Andorra, Grandvalira proudly stands as the largest linked ski area in both the Pyrenees and Southern Europe, offering a diverse and expansive terrain of 210 km (130 mi) of pistes across six charming ski villages, including Soldeu, El Tarter, and Pas de la Casa. Often underrated, this ski paradise seamlessly combines a varied landscape with modern facilities, featuring an extensive lift system that links the vast domain, inviting ski enthusiasts to explore every corner of this captivating region.

Skiing in Grandvalira

In recent years, Grandvalira has undergone significant enhancements, with millions of Euros invested in refining its ski infrastructure, including the upgrade of lifts and the installation of additional snow cannons. The ski domain offers an array of captivating terrains, featuring approximately 79 beginner friendly green and blue pistes and around 60 red and black runs tailored for intermediate and seasoned skiers.

Ski resorts in Grandvalira

El Tarter: El Tarter is a dynamic and family-friendly resort, renowned for its excellent value accommodations and facilities. Home to the Snowpark El Tarter, which boasts the longest line of modules in the Pyrenees and one of the longest in Europe, the sector is a hub for adrenaline seekers. It regularly hosts high-level competitions on the Àliga slope, making it one of the best-known in Grandvalira.

Soldeu: Situated at the heart of the surrounding ski resorts, Soldeu is a haven for snow enthusiasts, offering wide slopes and some of the most extreme descents. It is home to the legendary Avet ski run, which has hosted prestigious events, including the 2012 Women’s Skiing World Cup and the World Cup Finals in 2019.

Grau Roig: This resort is loved for its scenic beauty and serene environment. It is the only sector in Grandvalira without any residential development, providing an unspoiled alpine experience.

Pas de la Casa: Pas de la Casa is the go-to place for groups seeking vibrant après-ski and nightlife.

Encamp: Offering 14 slopes for all ability levels, themed children's areas, freeride areas, and cross-country skiing routes, Encamp is linked to the Solanelles area via the Funicamp, one of the longest cable cars in Europe.

Canillo: A quieter resort, Canillo is perfect for families and those seeking a more tranquil atmosphere.

Grandvalira in brief

Number of pistes: 139

Type of pistes: 24 green, 55 blue, 41 red, 19 black

Kilometres of ski pistes: 210 km (130 mi)

Number of ski lifts: 74

Total lift length: 52.6 km (32.6 mi)

Base elevation: 1,710 m (5,610 ft)

Highest elevation: 2,640 m (8,661 ft)

Vertical drop: 930 m (3,051 ft)

Longest ski run: 8 km (4.9 mi) Gall de Bosc

Kilometres of cross-country pistes: 4 km (2.4 mi)

Artificial snow-making: 1,032 cannons

Beginners nursery areas: 8

Snowparks: 3

Fun slope: 1

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Grandvalira piste map

Grandvalira piste map