Peak Elevation
2,280 m
7,481 ft
Vertical Drop
420 m
1,378 ft
Skiable Area
220 ha
543.62 ac
Avg Snowfall
140 cm
55.2 in
Lifts
15
About
Estación de esquí de Valdesquí, located in the Sierra de Guadarrama near Madrid, boasts 21 kilometers of varied pistes and a vertical drop of 1,312 feet that cater to all skiing levels, from beginners to seasoned thrill-seekers. With an impressive snowfall average of over 59 inches, the resort also offers night skiing and a premier snowpark, making it an exhilarating destination for both ski enthusiasts and families alike. Its convenient access via a nearby railway and an array of dining options, along with a dedicated ski school and rental facilities, ensure that every visitor has not just a memorable ski experience, but also an enchanting escape into the winter wonderland.
Terrain
Difficulty Breakdown
Local symbols shown first, North American second
Lifts & Conditions
Amenities
Operated by Estación Alpina de Cotos S.A.
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Estación de esquí de Valdesquí have?
Estación de esquí de Valdesquí has 15 ski lifts, with a combined uphill capacity of approximately 11,806 riders per hour.
What is the vertical drop at Estación de esquí de Valdesquí?
Estación de esquí de Valdesquí has a vertical drop of 1,378 feet (420 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Estación de esquí de Valdesquí?
The summit of Estación de esquí de Valdesquí sits at 7,481 feet (2,280 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Estación de esquí de Valdesquí have?
Estación de esquí de Valdesquí has 29 marked trails, totaling roughly 14.5 miles of skiing.
How big is the skiable terrain at Estación de esquí de Valdesquí?
Estación de esquí de Valdesquí covers 543.62 acres (220 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Estación de esquí de Valdesquí offer night skiing?
Yes, Estación de esquí de Valdesquí offers night skiing. Hours and trail availability vary by season, so check the official website for current schedules.
Does Estación de esquí de Valdesquí have snowmaking?
Yes, Estación de esquí de Valdesquí has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Estación de esquí de Valdesquí get each year?
Estación de esquí de Valdesquí averages around 55.2 inches (140 cm) of snowfall per season.