Baqueira Beret

Baqueira Beret

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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.

Live Baqueira Beret Webcams

Blanhiblar

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Elevation: 2245m / 7365ft

The Baqueira Beret webcam at Blanhiblar delivers spectacular 360-degree panoramic views across the Spanish Pyrenees. This live cam shows real-time conditions from one of the resort's prime vantage points.

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.

Baqueira Beret Lift System
Total Ski Lifts = 36
Gondola
2
Gondola
6-Person Chair
5
6-Person Chair
Quad Chair
7
Quad Chair
Triple Chair
4
Triple Chair
Double Chair
2
Double Chair
T-Bar
8
T-Bar
Surface Lift
8
Surface Lift

Baqueira Beret Resort Elevation

8563ft2610mResort Summit3642ft1110mVertical Drop4921ft1500mResort Base
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Trails

Total Runs

114

Total Area

165km

102.5 miles

Difficulty Distribution

Beginner
4%
Intermediate
38%
Advanced
43%
Expert
15%
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Location

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.

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Season Info

Baqueira Beret's winter season typically extends from December through April, benefiting from its unique geographical position where Atlantic weather systems meet the Pyrenees. This location results in abundant natural snowfall, averaging 5 meters annually, with snow quality that rivals the Alps. The resort's varied aspects mean visitors can chase optimal conditions throughout the day, from early morning powder on north-facing slopes to afternoon cruising on sunny southern exposures. Spring brings particularly special conditions, combining reliable snow with longer, warmer days.

Current Season

2024 - 2025

Opening Day

11/29/2024

Closing Day

4/12/2025

Days Open

135

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Annual Snowfall

Metric

5.2m

520cm

Imperial

17.1ft

205in

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