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Valgrande Pajares resort profile

Spain · 1455–1840 m

Altitude1455-1840 m
Vertical drop385 m
Slopes22.6 km
Lifts5

Valgrande Pajares, Spain

Resort overview
Altitude1465 m
StateSpain
CountrySpain

Valgrande Pajares ski area

Valgrande Pajares is part of this ski area.

Terrain and lift totals on this page refer to the complete ski area rather than only the resort centre.

Vertical drop1455 - 1840 meters
Descent385 meters

Valgrande Pajares ski area overview

Scale and terrain across the full ski area, not only Valgrande Pajares.

This profile covers the Valgrande Pajares ski area. Across the full ski area, the profile combines 22.6 km of slopes, 1455-1840 m altitude, 5 lifts. Intermediate terrain is the largest difficulty share at about 54%.

Ski areaAltitude range1455–1840 m100% confidenceSki areaTerrain mix22.6 km slopes100% confidenceSki areaLift network5 lifts100% confidence
Compact ski areaIntermediate focus
Ski-area scale 22.6 km. A compact network is practical for short stays and straightforward navigation.
Terrain character The terrain is clearly weighted toward intermediate skiing. The largest share is about 54%.

Altitude, access and value

Vertical range, lift access and terrain value.

Limited vertical range
Altitude resilience Snow reliability is likely to depend more strongly on aspect, weather cycles and snowmaking than on extreme altitude.
Lift infrastructure About 4.5 slope km per lift indicates a broadly balanced lift-to-terrain ratio. Published hourly capacity is 5,800 persons, about 1160 persons/hour per lift and 257 per slope kilometre. The lift system totals 3.9 km, averaging about 0.8 km of lift line per lift.

Ski slopes

Terrain size and difficulty distribution across Valgrande Pajares.

This ski area is clearly oriented toward intermediate skiers. The displayed kilometre shares describe the full ski area rather than only the current resort base.

Intermediate terrain focus
Slopes3 ski slopes
Total22.6 km
  • Blue8 km
  • Red12.3 km
  • Black2.3 km
Blue8 km35%
Red12.3 km54%
Black2.3 km11%

Ski lifts

Lift mix, access density and published capacity across Valgrande Pajares.

The ski area has 5 lifts. Chairlift is the largest listed category at 2. Chairlifts and gondolas account for about 60% of the published lift-type breakdown. The network provides about 4.5 slope km per lift.

Chair/gondola majority
Chairlift 2
Gondola 1
T-bar / platter 2
Total lifts5
Lift capacity 5,800 persons/hour
Lift length3.9 km

The overall rating for Valgrande Pajares currently uses third-party overall rating evidence. No SkiWeather visitor review has been counted yet.

Overall rating 6
All resorts 6.2
Beginner n.a. 7.6
Advanced n.a. 7.7
Expert n.a. 7.1
Free-nature n.a. 6.9
Snow n.a. 7.6
Family n.a. 7.8
Après-ski n.a. 6.7
Nature n.a. 7.7
Hiking n.a. 7
Lifts n.a. 7.2

No visitor review is available for Valgrande Pajares yet.

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PlaceValgrande Pajares Spain Spain

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Resort profile

What makes this resort different

Family progression base

Mountain character

Valgrande Pajares is best understood as a family progression base: easier terrain, moderate gradients and usable access make progression the strongest structural story.

35% blue pistes

10% black pistes

The trade-off

Progression-focused trips where easier and moderate terrain form a large part of the usable mountain.

Advanced skiers seeking a strongly technical profile may find the terrain mix less distinctive.

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