
Masella
Weather at Masella
Low: -3.5°C / High: 9.8°C
Wind: NE 2 km/h
Recent Snowfall
24 hours: 9 cm
7 days: 91 cm
Snow Depth
Base: 130 cm
Season Total: 146 cm
Resort Status
Lifts: --/--
Trails: --/--
Resort Overview
Set in the heart of the Catalan Pyrenees, Masella offers 74 kilometers of diverse runs that sweep through natural pine forests. Rising to 2,535 meters at Tosa d'Alp peak, the resort's north-facing orientation ensures excellent snow conditions throughout the season. The varied terrain features wide, open slopes above the treeline and enchanting forest runs below, creating distinct skiing experiences across different elevations. From gentle learning areas to challenging black runs, Masella caters to all skill levels while maintaining a relaxed, authentic Pyrenean atmosphere.
Trails & Terrain
Trails
Total Runs
35
Total Area
74km
46 miles
Masella Lift System
The resort's efficient network of 18 lifts, including 8 modern chairlifts and 5 surface lifts, provides smooth access to all mountain sectors. The high-speed La Molina-Masella gondola connection enables exploration of the larger Alp 2500 ski domain, offering access to 145 kilometers of combined runs. The strategic placement of lifts ensures excellent flow between different areas, minimizing queues even during peak periods.
Lifts
Total Lifts
17
Lift Types
4
Location & Getting There
Located just two hours from Barcelona and 90 minutes from Girona, Masella combines easy accessibility with authentic mountain character. The resort sits in the picturesque Cerdanya valley, surrounded by the dramatic peaks of the Pyrenees. Unlike many purpose-built stations, Masella maintains strong connections to local Catalan culture, while the nearby medieval town of Puigcerdà offers charming accommodation options and rich regional heritage. This unique setting allows visitors to experience both outstanding winter sports and genuine Pyrenean culture within the same trip.
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Season Info
Masella typically operates from December through April, with its advanced snowmaking system covering 90% of marked runs, ensuring consistent conditions throughout the season. The north-facing slopes retain snow quality exceptionally well, particularly in the forested sections that protect the snow from wind and sun. Night skiing adds another dimension to the experience, with 13 illuminated runs creating magical evening sessions under the stars.
Current Season
2025 - 2026
Opening Day
12/10/2025
Closing Day
4/27/2026
Days Open
139
Annual Snowfall
Metric
6m
600cm
Imperial
19.7ft
236in
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