Baqueira Beret
Weather at Baqueira Beret
Low: -3.4°C / High: -3.4°C
Wind: SW 7 km/h
Recent Snowfall
24 hours: 2 cm
7 days: 125 cm
Snow Depth
Base: 80 cm
Season Total: 125 cm
Resort Status
Resort Overview
In the heart of the Spanish Pyrenees, Baqueira Beret stands as the largest and most diverse winter sports destination in Spain. The resort spans three distinct areas - Baqueira, Beret, and Bonaigua - offering 167 kilometers of marked runs across a varied terrain that ranges from 1,500 to 2,610 meters in altitude. The unique Atlantic-influenced climate creates exceptional snow conditions, while the resort's southern position provides a distinctive blend of serious mountain skiing with Spanish warmth and culture. The area's Aranese heritage adds a rich cultural dimension to the mountain experience.
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Trails & Terrain
Trails
Total Runs
114
Total Area
165km
102.5 miles
Baqueira Beret Lift System
The resort's comprehensive network features 36 lifts, including modern gondolas, high-speed chairs, and surface lifts that efficiently serve all three skiing sectors. This advanced system can transport 61,024 skiers per hour across the mountain's expansive terrain. The lifts are strategically positioned to maximize access to every type of terrain, from sheltered woodland runs to high-alpine bowls. Recent investments have focused on enhancing connections between sectors, ensuring smooth progression from one area to another while minimizing transit times.
Lifts
Total Lifts
36
Lift Types
7
Lift Breakdown
Location & Getting There
Set in Catalonia's Val d'Aran, Baqueira Beret offers the rare combination of high-mountain terrain and easy accessibility. The resort lies just 4 hours from Barcelona and 4.5 hours from Madrid, with regional airports providing additional travel options. The surrounding valley maintains its traditional character, with stone-built villages and distinctive Aranese culture creating an atmosphere notably different from other European ski destinations. The area's position on the northern side of the Pyrenees ensures better snow retention while providing access to both Spanish and French cultural influences.
Baqueira Beret
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