Astún Ski Resort Guide
Astún, Spain
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| Recommended For | Expert Skiers, Intermediates, Beginners, Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski! |
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| Total Piste Length | 32km |
| Highest Lift | 2,300m |
| Resort Height | 1,700m |
| Nearest Airports | Huesca and Pamplona |
| Save on Ski Hire | Save up to 50%  |
Astún
Astún is a charming ski resort located in the Pyrenees. It offers diverse skiing options for all levels amidst stunning mountain scenery.
Summary
Astún boasts over 50 kilometers of skiable terrain, with a variety of runs suitable for beginners to experts. The resort is known for its family-friendly atmosphere and well-maintained slopes.
The ski area of Astún is in the Spanish Pyrenees at an altitude of 1,700m, with 32km of marked runs.
Astún has direct access to 32km of downhill skiing, with 43 marked pistes, served by a total of 15 ski lifts.
The ski resort itself is at 1,700m, so skiing or boarding back to the resort is usually possible. With ski lifts as high as 2,300m, snow cover is generally reliable.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Astún is 6km long and the most difficult run is the 'La Raca'.
Snow and Weather
Astún typically enjoys good snow reliability, with an average snow depth of around 80 cm during peak season. For the latest snow conditions, be sure to check updates on J2Ski.
When will it snow in Astún?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Astún.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Astún Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 10 | |
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| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 21 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 18 | |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 5 | |
| Downhill Total Length | 32km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 15 | |
Astún Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 2,300m |
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| Lowest Piste | 1,700m |
| Resort Altitude (Astún) | 1,700m |
| Max Vertical | 600m |
Ratings & Suitability
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Skiing
The ski area of Astún features the impressive Astún and Candanchú mountains, reaching elevations of up to 2,300 meters. Key lifts include the Astún chairlift and notable pistes such as the 'Pista Verde' and 'Pista Roja', providing a balanced mix of challenges for all skiers.
There are a variety of pistes to suit all levels of skier ability, from Beginner to Expert.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will find plenty to enjoy at Astún, including a terrain park that offers various jumps and features. The park is well-designed, catering to both beginners and experienced riders.
Location and Map
Where is Astún?
This ski resort is in the Spanish Pyrenees in La Jacetania, Huesca.
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Astún is Huesca, 73 minutes drive away.
Pamplona, Zaragoza, Pau, Lourdes, San Sebastián, Lleida-Alguaire and Biarritz airports are all within three hours drive.
Astún is conveniently accessible via major airports such as Zaragoza and Pau. The resort is approximately a two-hour drive from these airports, making it easy for visitors to reach their skiing destination.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 15 ski lifts are able to uplift 16,300 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, on 12km of ski runs, with 115 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Astún open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
Usual opening is early December, and usual closing is Late April.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, visitors can relax at cozy bars like Bar El Refugio or enjoy a meal at Restaurante La Borda. The vibrant après-ski scene is perfect for unwinding.
