Grandvalira
The Pyrenees' largest ski domain, with six interconnected sectors, lively après-ski, and excellent value compared to the Alps.
Key Stats
Vertical Drop
950m (3,117ft)
The height difference between the top and bottom of the mountain
Summit Elevation
2,640m (8,661ft)
How high the highest lift or peak reaches
Base Elevation
1,710m (5,610ft)
Height of the main base village — higher means cooler, drier snow
Annual Snowfall
480cm (189in)
Average annual natural snowfall — higher is better for powder days
Trails
138
Total number of marked runs on the trail map
Lifts
65
Total number of lifts including chairlifts, gondolas, and t-bars
Skiable Area
210ha (519ac)
Total groomed and patrolled skiable terrain
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
45%
Difficult
25%
Best For
When to go
Average snowpack depth, by month.
Grandvalira's snowpack peaks in December.
- Snowpack
- peaks Dec
- Typical season
- Nov – Apr
Snow depth: ECA&D, daily station data (1994–2023).
Location
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