Iraty Ski Resort Guide
Iraty, France
Highest Lift | 1,327m |
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Lowest Lift | 1,100m |
Nearest Airports | Biarritz and San Sebastián |
Iraty
Iraty is a charming ski resort nestled in the French Pyrenees. It offers a unique blend of stunning scenery and varied skiing for all levels.
Summary
Iraty is one of the largest ski areas in the French Basque Country, featuring over 40 kilometers of slopes. The resort is ideal for families and offers a relaxed atmosphere away from the busier resorts.
The ski area of Iraty is in the French Pyrenees at an altitude of 1,100m.
The skiing is at relatively low altitude, so snow cover can be variable.
Snow and Weather
Iraty enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of 60cm during peak season. Regular snowfall ensures excellent skiing, but be sure to check J2Ski for the latest snow updates.
When will it snow in Iraty?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Iraty.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Iraty Ski Area
Cross Country Total Length | 45km |
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Iraty Altitudes
Highest Lift | 1,327m |
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Lowest Piste | 1,100m |
Max Vertical | 227m |
Skiing
The ski area encompasses the stunning peaks of the Iraty mountains, with elevations reaching up to 1,500 meters. Notable pistes include the long blue run, 'Le Chemin des Cimes,' and accessible lifts like the 'Télésiège de la Pierre Saint-Martin' ensure easy access to various slopes.
Snowboarding
Snowboarding at Iraty is fantastic, with dedicated terrain parks providing fun for all skill levels. The 'Snowpark Iraty' features jumps and rails that cater to both beginners and advanced riders.
Location and Map
Where is Iraty?
This ski resort is in the French Pyrenees in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Aquitaine.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Iraty is Biarritz, 113 minutes drive away.
San Sebastián, Pau, Pamplona and Lourdes airports are all within three hours drive.
To reach Iraty, the nearest major airport is Biarritz, approximately 60 kilometers away. From there, drive via the N117, following signs to the resort for a scenic journey.
Season Dates
When is Iraty open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, Iraty boasts a cozy après-ski scene. Notable spots include 'Le Bar des Pistes' for drinks and 'Restaurant La Grange' for delicious local cuisine.