Cerler

Highest village in the Spanish Pyrenees with snow-sure runs above the Benasque Valley.

Key Stats

Vertical Drop
1,130m (3,707ft)
The height difference between the top and bottom of the mountain
Summit Elevation
2,630m (8,629ft)
How high the highest lift or peak reaches
Base Elevation
1,500m (4,921ft)
Height of the main base village — higher means cooler, drier snow
Annual Snowfall
500cm (197in)
Average annual natural snowfall — higher is better for powder days
Trails
79
Total number of marked runs on the trail map
Lifts
19
Total number of lifts including chairlifts, gondolas, and t-bars
Resort Size
80 km of pistes
Marked piste length across the lift-linked area

Terrain Breakdown

The percentage of marked trails in each difficulty level. A higher beginner percentage means more terrain suitable for novices and families; a higher advanced percentage means more challenge for experts.

Easy
30%
Intermediate
50%
Difficult
20%

Best For

Families

When to go

Average snowpack depth, by month.

Cerler's snowpack peaks in March.

deepestJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun
Snowpack
peaks Mar
Typical season
Dec – May

Snow depth: ECA&D, daily station data (1994–2023).

Location

Cerler sits in the central Pyrenees of Aragon, in northeastern Spain near the French border. The slopes climb high into the Benasque Valley, set against some of the highest peaks in the range and a dry, continental mountain setting.

Getting there

Moderate to reach

Fly into Zaragoza (ZAZ), about 3.5 hours from the resort by road.

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