Formigal ski resort guide

Formigal ski information

New investments in the resort have put Formigal on the map, and it is now Spains largest resort. Skiing under the Spanish sunny skies is a fantastic, well rounded experience. The 137km ski area extends into four valleys, new freeride areas and a second snowpark have been added, heli-skiing and the ski-ratrack open up some further amazing runs. An atmosphere of a traditional mountain village is enhanced by it's well-planned structure, skiing is convenient as the majority of lifts take you up to runs for all skiing and boarding levels, a 5 minute bus ride from the village takes you to the lifts.

You can now take advantage of our increase flying programme. Choose your local departure airport from Gatwick, Birmingham, Manchester or Bristol!

Skiing and snowboarding in Formigal

Ski Information Beginners

Make you way to the Sextas or Anayet for lessons and nice gentle slopes near the bases. Lessons with the excellent Spanish Ski School will soon get you moving and ready for more.

Ski Information Intermediates

Formigal is an intermediates' paradise you you can travel from one valley to another and try different runs. Look out for runs like Sarrios and Lanuza in the Izas zone where you will find lovely snow and pistes to challenge yourself.

Ski Information Advanced

Try some of the free ride areas away from the pistes which lead you down to the ski bus for some real off piste challenge. Have a go with the ski-ratrak in Portalet which will take you to runs like Cueva and Infierno!

Ski Information Snowboarding

There are two snowboard parks with some great jumps and a boardercross course. For freeriders, the itinerary runs will delight you and keep you coming back for more.

First Time Ski/Snowboard Package

Adult Child
First Time Ski £349 £279
First Time Board £349 -

For complete beginners only and includes 6 day area lift pass, 6 days equipment hire, 5 days tuition

Family choice

Formigal is a fantastic choice for families with the excellent childcare facilities. There is a non-skiing crèche in Formigal, open daily taking children from 4 months. It has a sleep and a play area and your children are looked after by qualified staff.

6 mornings: 8.45-12.30 or 6 afternoons 1.30-5pm £129

6 full days (including lunch) £169

There is a kindergarten at Anayet for older children from 2 and half years which includes indoor and outdoor play and a magic carpet where they can take their first steps on skis.

6 mornings: 8.45-12.30 or 6 afternoons 1.30-5pm £125

6 full days (including lunch) £170

Snow Savers

• FREE lift pass and hire for children under 12 years when an adult pre-books a lift pass (excludes 26 December, 2 January and 12 February departure)

• FREE helmet for children (under 12) who book full ski hire package (excludes 26 December, 2 January and 12 February departure)

• Book an adult lift pass before 22/12/11 and get FREE adult ski/board and boot hire (excludes 26 December, 2 January and 12 February departure)

• FREE lift pass for seniors aged over 72.

• Skis and snowboard can be interchanged at any time with no additional cost.

Formigal at a glance

Fly from

· Gatwick · Birmingham · Bristol · Manchester

Transfer time

Toulouse 3hours 45mins (car/minibus) 4hrs 30mins (coach)

Variety of piste

Beginners Ski Rating 
4
Intermediates Ski Rating 
5
Advanced Ski Rating 
4
Snowboarding Rating 
4

Piste fact file:

  • Resort Height

    1,500m (5,249ft)

  • Total Kms of Piste

    Total kms of piste: 137kms

    Piste type No of runs
    Easy 24
    Intermediate 30
    Difficult 39

  • Longest Run

    3.5kms

  • Number of Lifts

    21

* Terms & Conditions

Lift pass, ski hire and tuition prices shown are correct at time of publication. However, all prices quoted may be subject to change during the ski season.

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