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BENASQUE

Benasque is another hot resort for cross country ski and lovers.

It is located inside the Posets-Maladetas nature reserve , a place of sheer breathtaking beauty nestled in the Spanish Pyrenees with protected oak , birch and beech forests , waterfalls and sheer valleys. It was declared a natural park in 1994 and has a total extension of 33.267 hectares . This area is home three living Iberian glaciers the Posets, Perdiguero and Maladeta., and has more than 60 summits over 3,000 metres in height.

Benasque offers a myriad of activities which will surely caters for everyone including hydrospeed, kayaking and rafting.

The trekking possibilities are superb where you can explore the Posets-Maladetas nature reserve within the peaks of the Aneto and Maladetta Masif in the shadow of the highest peak in Pyrenees which stands dominant at 3404 meters. There are treks to suit all tastes from the very experienced to shorter hauls for beginners.

Benasque Web Site

Video of Benasque


Location : BENASQUE - LLanos de Hospital - Benasque -- HUESCA

Number of Lifts :    

Lift Capacity per Hour :    

Number of Pistes :    3

Total Skiable Area :    26 kms

Alpine Skiing:    

Cross Country:     26 Kms

Resort Altitude :     Min: 1785 m / Max: 1940 m

Green Ski Runs:   1

Blue Ski Runs :   1

Red Ski Runs:  1

Black Ski Runs:  -

Number of Snow Canons:   -

Number of Schools:  1

Number of Instructors:   10




Resort Establishments :

Gran Hotel Benasque
Hotel Ciria
Hotel Aneto

Hotel Benasque  Hotel Ciria 






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