What are the ski resorts near Perpignan?

The Cambre d'Aze resort brings together the ski areas of Eyne and Saint-Pierre-dels-Forcats. Relatively small (22.5 kilometers of slopes), this ski resort near Perpignan, however, offers slopes with a significant vertical drop, up to 2,400 meters of altitude.
You can also practice ski touring, or go snowshoeing.
If you want to access more slopes and ski lifts, you can opt for the Pyrenees trio pass, which gives access to the areas of Cambre d’Aze, Formiguères, and Porté Puymorens.
And since it's located only 1h30 drive from Perpignan, this resort is an ideal choice for a short mountain stay in the Pyrénées-Orientales!

Renowned for its pure air and exceptional sunshine, Font-Romeu is a pleasant, wooded family ski resort. In addition to alpine skiing, this is the ideal place to practice snowboarding or biathlon. The ski areas of Font-Romeu and Pyrénées 2000 communicate with each other. Thus, their 58 kilometers of slopes and numerous snow cannons ensure families or friends have a good time together.

Not far from Font-Romeu, you can also discover other activities by visiting the Capcir Nordic area (about 20 minutes by car). This Nordic resort has everything to please, with cross-country ski trails, snowshoe hiking routes, toboggan runs, etc.

In the Sport 2000 store in Font-Romeu, you will find all the required equipment (adult and child) in this ski resort near Perpignan, at reasonable prices: alpine and cross-country skis, boots, poles, snowboard, toboggan, snowshoes...

This wooded, inexpensive ski resort, with a ski area of 55 kilometers and 23 ski lifts, enjoys a certain success, particularly due to the quality of its slopes. A destination suitable for skiers of all levels, visitors also appreciate the practicality offered by the village of Les Angles, as it is located at the foot of the slopes.
There are also plenty of opportunities for entertainment. You can try the monorail luge, the Bike Park, or Angléo, the local wellness area, as well as activities like snowshoeing or cross-country skiing in the Nordic area.

Les Angles is a hybrid mountain destination: both family-friendly and festive day and night.

A ski resort near Perpignan, the town of Ax-les-Thermes is a thermal spa for rheumatology treatments. But it is also an ideal place for skiing. This large resort is divided into 3 ski areas : Bonascre (between 1,400 and 2,000 meters altitude), Saquet (between 1,800 and 2,300 meters), and finally the Campels sector (2,400 meters altitude). These 3 areas allow both beginners and experienced skiers to make the most of their stay.
Ax 3 Domaines also attracts families, as it has a snow garden and a daycare center.
This resort is also ideal for hiking, especially snowshoeing.

With 50 kilometers of slopes, Porté-Puymorens is one of the ski resorts near Perpignan and has a significant vertical drop (900 meters). Located at 2,471 meters altitude, its snowfall is one of the best in the Pyrenees. In addition, the resort is equipped with a half-pipe, a freestyle area, and a fun area, with an igloo. Everything you need to practice all the winter sports you dream of.
After consulting the snow forecast to combine pleasure and safety, you will also be able to try snowkiting and thus admire the exceptional high panoramas of the region.

A paradise for alpine skiing, Grandvalira brings together several resorts and has 210 kilometers of slopes. Located in Andorra, the largest ski area in the Pyrenees will fully satisfy both beginners and high-level skiers. This ski resort near Perpignan is full of itineraries that will delight off-piste enthusiasts (12 kilometers of freeride zone) or thrill-seekers (mogul field, 3 snowparks including 1 nocturnal...).
Large families wanting to ski in Grandvalira will find many accommodation options. Grandvalira is also a very lively resort, particularly in Pas-de-la-Case.

Finally, VAT in Andorra is low, an excellent way to combine skiing and shopping!

If you want to do more activities like snowshoeing or cross-country skiing, inquire beforehand at one of the Sport 2000 stores in this ski resort near Perpignan. You will then know the best practicable routes and what equipment you will need to bring.

If you come from other cities in France and are looking for the resorts closest to you, we have other guides to offer you: winter sports resorts near Toulouse, near Paris, around Grenoble, etc. No matter where you live, it is always possible to access alpine and Nordic ski resorts and the joys of the mountains in a few hours, by car or train.