Valdezcaray

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Valdezcaray
General view of the resort.
Location:
Iberian Mountains, Spain
Nearest city: Ezcaray
Top elevation: 2125 m
Base elevation: 1530 m
Skiable area: 22 km
Runs: 22
Lift system: 6 chair lifts. 1 ski tow.
Web site: http://www.valdezcaray.es
Cloud sea from San Lorenzo's top.
Cloud sea from San Lorenzo's top.
The sun lits the top of San Lorenzo, view from the base of the resort.
The sun lits the top of San Lorenzo, view from the base of the resort.
Ezcaray, the resort town.
Ezcaray, the resort town.

Valdezcaray is a ski area situated near the resort town of Ezcaray in the upper Oja Valley of the Iberian Mountains (province of La Rioja, Spain).

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[edit] The resort

It has 22 km of marked pistes, it's a growing familiar resort which has greatly improved its installations in the last years. The highest point is San Lorenzo peak, 2125 m AMSL, with a vertical drop of 600 m.

The base of the area includes the basic ski services and is situated at 1530 m AMSL. From there the main chair lift provides access for the pistes. All the hotels and apartments are in the resort town of Ezcaray, 13 km downhill from the ski area.

[edit] Lifts

Almost all of the resort's lifts are modern and of high capacity, the resort has:

[edit] Pistes

The resort offers 22 pistes of different difficulties:

  •      4 Beginner.
  •       6 Easy.
  •       10 Intermediate.
  •       2 Expert.

[edit] Services

The pistes being covered with artificial snow.
The pistes being covered with artificial snow.

[edit] External links


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