Skiing near Girona Airport (GRO)
Girona Airport serves as a convenient gateway to the ski resorts of the Catalonia region. Just a short drive away, you'll find the picturesque slopes of Vall de Núria and La Molina, known for their accessibility and stunning mountain views. These areas cater to all skill levels, making it an ideal destination for both casual skiers and more experienced enthusiasts looking for variety.
Vall de Núria, nestled in a stunning valley, offers a unique combination of skiing and beautiful landscapes, while La Molina boasts extensive facilities and well-groomed pistes. The compact nature of these ski areas allows for quick transitions between slopes, ensuring you can maximize your time on the snow. For those seeking to explore more challenging terrains, the nearby Masella provides additional options, extending your skiing experience across the Pyrenees.
Overall, Girona Airport is not just a launching point but an excellent base for those aiming to explore the rich ski offerings of the Catalan mountains, with reliable information available at J2Ski to plan your adventure.
Ski Resorts near Girona Airport, Spain
GRO - Girona-Costa Brava
There are more than twenty ski areas within a few hours drive of Girona, in Andorra, France and Spain.
The Top 5 most popular ski resorts near Girona are Cambre d'Aze, Font Romeu, La Molina, Masella and Mijanès-Donezan.
Forecast Snow
There is no significant snow forecast for ski resorts near Girona today (Sunday 9th November).
More Snow reports from around GironaSki resorts for Beginners near Girona
La Molina offers gentle slopes and dedicated beginner areas, perfect for those new to skiing. The well-trained instructors and a friendly atmosphere create an ideal learning environment for novices.
Ski resorts for Families near Girona
Vall de Núria is particularly family-friendly, featuring activities beyond skiing, such as sledding and a scenic rack railway. The variety of slopes and childcare facilities make it a great choice for families.
Ski resorts for Experienced Skiers near Girona
For seasoned skiers, the challenging runs at Masella provide an exciting experience. The extensive highway of slopes and off-piste opportunities cater to those looking for thrills and adventure.
Ski areas with off-piste, freeride and out-of-bounds terrain near Girona
Masella is known for its off-piste areas, offering adventurous skiers a chance to explore untouched powder. The varied terrain invites seasoned adventurers to discover new challenges beyond marked trails.
Ski Areas for reliable snow near Girona
La Molina’s high altitude ensures reliable snow conditions throughout the season. With modern snow-making facilities, this resort provides a snow-sure option for winter sports enthusiasts.
Airport Travel Information for Girona
Traveling to and from Girona Airport is straightforward, with options including rental cars, shuttle services, and public transport. Frequent buses connect the airport to Girona city, where you can catch trains to major ski resorts. Additionally, the scenic drive along the C-26 offers beautiful views, making a road trip a delightful way to reach the slopes.
Ski Resort Transfers from Girona
Car Hire or Airport Transfers & Taxis
Note:- Ski resort transfer times from Girona are approximate, subject to weather and traffic conditions. Travel at off-peak times to maximise time on the ski slopes.
Top Ski Areas near Girona
Compare the best nearby ski areas for ski area size, altitude, and suitability for beginner, intermediate and expert skiers.
Largest ski areas within 3 hours drive of Girona
The biggest downhill ski areas near Girona, by total piste length.
| Ski Resort | Txfrs | Trails |
|---|---|---|
| Font Romeu | 180min | 32 miles |
| La Molina | 150min | 31 miles |
| Masella | 150min | 38 miles |
| Porté Puymorens | 180min | 28 miles |
| Soldeu / El Tarter | 180min | 57 miles |
| Tavascan | 135min | 4 miles |
Top 10 Highest lift-served ski areas within 3 hours drive of Girona
The highest lift-served skiing close to Girona, by the highest lift (top) altitude.
| Ski Resort | Txfrs | Top |
|---|---|---|
| Capcir | 180min | 8,038ft |
| Cerdagne Puigmal | 180min | 8,858ft |
| La Molina | 150min | 8,022ft |
| Masella | 150min | 8,202ft |
| Neiges Catalanes | 150min | 8,858ft |
| Porté Puymorens | 180min | 8,202ft |
| Puyvalador | 165min | 7,874ft |
| Soldeu / El Tarter | 180min | 8,399ft |
| St Pierre dels Forcats | 135min | 7,874ft |
| Vallter 2000 | 105min | 8,317ft |
Top 10 Best ski areas for Beginners within 3 hours drive of Girona
The most suitable beginner ski areas close to Girona, with easy slopes and ski schools.
| Ski Resort | Txfrs | Beginn. |
|---|---|---|
| Cambre d'Aze | 150min |  |
| Font Romeu | 180min |  |
| La Molina | 150min | |
| Masella | 150min | |
| Neiges Catalanes | 150min | |
| Porté Puymorens | 180min | |
| Soldeu / El Tarter | 180min | |
| St Pierre dels Forcats | 135min | |
| Vall de Núria | 135min | |
| Vallter 2000 | 105min | |
Best ski areas for Intermediate Skiers within 3 hours drive of Girona
The best intermediate ski resorts near Girona, with easy to moderate ski runs.
| Ski Resort | Txfrs | Interm. |
|---|---|---|
| Cambre d'Aze | 150min | |
| La Molina | 150min | |
| Masella | 150min | |
| Neiges Catalanes | 150min | |
| Porté Puymorens | 180min | |
| Soldeu / El Tarter | 180min | |
| St Pierre dels Forcats | 135min | |
Best ski areas for Expert Skiers and Snowboarders within 3 hours drive of Girona
The best ski areas for Advanced and Expert skiers and boarders around Girona, with steep pistes and freeride terrain.
| Ski Resort | Txfrs | Experts |
|---|---|---|
| Masella | 150min | |
| Soldeu / El Tarter | 180min | |
| Vallter 2000 | 105min | |