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Val d'Azun in France - a snow covered road with trees in the background.
Val d'Azun in France - a snow covered road with trees in the background.
Val d'Azun in France - a snowy village in the swiss alps.
Val d'Azun in France - tracks in the snow.
Val d'Azun in France - two people cross country skiing in the mountains.

Val d'Azun Overview

Val d'Azun is a beautifully located ski resort, renowned for its accessibility from nearby Argelès-Gazost. It offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities suitable for both beginners and skilled skiers. The ski resort is characterized by its sportive tracks and comfortable distances, providing a memorable experience for all visitors. The sunny days at Val d'Azun, coupled with the breathtaking views, create an inviting atmosphere that calls visitors back.

This family-friendly resort offers a variety of activities beyond skiing, including hiking trails with magnificent views, snowshoeing, and alpine skiing for children and beginners. The resort is also a popular spot for cycling in the spring, summer, and early autumn. During periods without snow, guests can enjoy mountain bike routes or hikes.

The resort is equipped with a kid-parc, which can get a bit crowded during school vacations, and a restaurant renowned for its excellent cuisine and warm welcome. However, it's worth noting that the resort is not pet-friendly, which has disappointed some visitors.

Despite some minor challenges with service and flies in the shop, the resort is generally well-received for its stunning views and range of activities. The facilities are well-maintained and the equipment rental service is professional and swift. The resort also features a bar with a superb terrace, perfect for relaxing after a day of outdoor activities.

In summary, Val d'Azun is a superb little resort that offers an unforgettable experience for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Its exceptional environment, variety of activities and stunning views make it a must-visit destination.

Key insights

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Skiable Terrain

71.0
Total area of accessible ski terrain
Max: 12366 ac

Number of Lifts

2
Total quantity of operational lifts
Max: 165 total

Peak Elevation

1389
Maximum skiing elevation
Max: 6767 m

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Terrain Difficulty

Beginner
100.0%
Measured independently from mapped ski runs — figures may differ from resort marketing. Terrain statistics are derived from OpenStreetMap data © OpenStreetMap contributors, via OpenSkiMap.

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Traditional Ski Resort

A classic ski resort with real snow

Frequently asked questions about Val d'Azun

Where is Val d'Azun?

Val d'Azun is a ski resort in Hautes-Pyrénées, Occitanie, France, at coordinates 42.9600, -0.2100.

How many lifts does Val d'Azun have?

Val d'Azun has 2 lifts, serving 71 ac of skiable terrain.

How high is Val d'Azun?

Val d'Azun has a peak elevation of 1,389 m, a base elevation of 1,366 m and a vertical drop of 22 m.

How is Val d'Azun rated?

ShredIndex rates Val d'Azun 64.7 out of 100, based on catalogued resort data.

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71 ac

Skiable Terrain

2total

Number of Lifts

1389m

Peak Elevation

1366m

Base Elevation

22m

Vertical Drop

Best Time to Visit

230.8cm
Annual Snowfall
11 year average
Peak: January (67.4cm)
31.0cm
Nov
39.7cm
Dec
67.4cm
Jan
44.0cm
Feb
46.3cm
Mar
16.5cm
Apr
Snow Season (Nov-Dec-Jan-Feb-Mar-Apr)
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