Cerler spain
Review of snowboarding and skiing in Cerler Spain.
Cerler Ski Holiday Facts
Established in 1920 the Spanish ski resort Cerler lies at 2630 metres altitude in the Aragon region of the Spanish Pirineos. With the highest lifts and ski slopes above 2500m Cerler ski area is snow sure. Over 336 snow cannons ensure artificial Cerler snow making covers 30.5km of ski trails, which equates to around 40 of the ski slopes. The nearest airport transfer to Cerler (Spain) is Barcelona at a distance of 200km or approximately 180 minutes driving time. Cerler ski season runs from December to April.
SNO-man says
A purpose built ski area above the old town of Benasque and the highest resort in the Pinneos Mountains.
alpine downhill runs to ski in Cerler Spain
Beginner Trails
 8 runs ?km |
14% |
Intermediate Trails
 16 runs ?km |
29% |
Advanced Trails
 21 runs ?km |
38% |
Expert Trails
 10 runs 10km |
18% |
Cerler Resort & Holiday Info
| Beginners learning to ski |  |
| Intermediate Skiers | |
| Expert Skiers | |
| Snowboarders | |
| Apres Ski | |
| Family friendly | |
| Snowsure | |
| Ambience | |
| Value for money | |
| Ski Pass Prices (adult 6 day) | €? - €? |
Traditional Ski Village / Purpose Built Ski Resort |
| Ski Resort Opens | Dec 2011 |
| Ski Resort Closes | Apr 2012 |
| (snow conditions often influence resort opening & closing) |
Ski Area Cerler Mountain
| Downhill Ski Runs | 71km |
| total length of Cerler trails |
| Longest lift serve Run | 7km |
| longest piste or trail reachable by ski lift |
| Ski Slope Orientation | ? |
| direction Cerler ski areas face |
| Top Altitude | 2630m |
| top station of highest ski lift |
| Bottom Altitude | 1500m |
| bottom of lowest ski run |
| Resort Altitude | 1500m |
| centre of Cerler ski resort |
| Vertical Drop | 1130m |
| total descent from top lift to bottom piste |
| Skiable Vertical | ^v 1130m |
| can include extra hike up which may be possible above top lift - stat used by some resorts to con us about true "vertical drop" which is lift-served |
Skiing in Cerler
Skiing Cerler you'll enjoy 55 pistes and trails and that means approximately 71km of ski runs. Cerler lifts number 18 with the capacity to uplift 24810 skiers up the mountain per hour. The longest ski run in the Spanish ski resort of Cerler is over 7km long.
Cerler Ski Area
Cerler ski area has 14% beginner ski runs or nursery slopes, 29% intermediate, 38% advanced ski slopes and 18% for expert skiers - the most difficult Cerler piste is the ?km ? run, with a steepness/slope angle of ?%. You can't ski Cerler after dark.
Cerler for skiing gets 4 stars out of 5 overall
Cerler Apres Ski
The apres ski Cerler scene and off-slope or "non-skier" activities include:
24 apres ski bars 5 restaurants 0 bowling 3 night club 0 cinema 0 billiards / pool 0 games room 0 concert 0 indoor swimming 0 outdoor heated pools 1 saunas 1 hot tubs 0 solariums 0 masseurs 0 indoor ice skating 0 outdoor ice skating 0 indoor sports centre 0 indoor tennis 0 squash racquetball 0 sleigh rides 0 ballooning 1 horse riding 10 prepare winter walks 0 climbing 1 golf 1 fishing 0 museum 0 library Plus these additional apres ski facilities Fishing, Historic Monuments, Hunting.
Cerler for apres ski gets 3 stars out of 5 overall
More Cerler Snow Ski Area and Resort Information
Cerler resort - ski Cerler by any other name
The Spanish ski resort of Cerler ski resort is also known as Gallinero, Cogulla, Basibe and has the following common misspellings:
Cerler ski area has ski slopes which face ?
The direction which the various Cerler ski slopes face can make or break your skiing or snowboarding holiday. If you want to guarantee good snow and ski conditions, you should choose a resort with ski slopes which face the right way for the time of year you're travelling.
- In the coldest winter months of January and February you need a ski resort with some sunny south facing ski slopes, so your days on the snow doesn't feel like a polar expedition. Conversely, in the warmest spring skiing months of March and especially April, a ski resort with some cool and shady north facing slopes will ensure you're not skiing on slush, but benefitting from best late season snow. The best ski resorts have ski areas and slopes which face in all directions so that you're guaranteed greating skiing whatever the weather. Cerler ski resort has ski slopes facing ?.
Cerler for snow gets 4 stars out of 5 overall