Porté Puymorens Ski Resort Guide
Porté Puymorens, France
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| Recommended For | Intermediates, Beginners, Snowboarders and Snowfall! |
|---|---|
| Total Piste Length | 45km 28 miles |
| Highest Lift | 2,500m 8,202ft |
| Resort Height | 1,700m 5,577ft |
| Nearest Airports | Toulouse and Perpignan |
| Save on Ski Hire | Save up to 50%  |
Porté Puymorens
Porté Puymorens offers diverse skiing options for all levels. Nestled in the stunning French Pyrenees, it’s a hidden gem for winter sports enthusiasts.
Summary
Porté Puymorens boasts a variety of slopes catering to both beginners and experts, with over 35 kilometers of runs. The resort's high altitude ensures excellent snow conditions throughout the season.
The ski area of Porté Puymorens is in the French Pyrenees at an altitude of 1,700m 5,577ft , with 45km 28 miles of marked runs.
Porté Puymorens is part of the Neiges Catalanes ski area with access to 203 marked pistes, served by a total of 119 ski lifts. In addition to the skiing in Porté Puymorens itself ( 45km 28 miles of pisted ski runs), the appropriate ski Lift Pass will allow you to ski or snowboard in the other Neiges Catalanes ski resorts of Bolquère Pyrénées 2000, Cambre d'Aze, Cerdagne Puigmal, Font Romeu, Formiguères, La Quillane, Les Angles and Puyvalador.
The ski resort itself is at 1,700m 5,577ft , so skiing or boarding back to the resort is usually possible. With ski lifts as high as 2,500m 8,202ft , snow cover is generally reliable.
Notable Ski Runs
The most difficult run is the 'La Cheminee'.
Partner Offers
Snow and Weather
Porté Puymorens typically enjoys a reliable snow cover, with an average depth of 80-120 cm during the peak season. For the latest snow conditions and updates, check J2Ski for accurate information.
When will it snow in Porté Puymorens?
The next notable snow forecast is 2cm 1in , expected on 17 November.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
Snow this week
| Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snow to 1,809m 5,935ft | Snow to base | Snow to 1,669m 5,476ft | Snow to 1,829m 6,001ft |
Ski Area Stats
Porté Puymorens Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 2 | 5km 3 miles |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 4 | 15km 9 miles |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 7 | 15km 9 miles |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 3 | 5km 3 miles |
| Downhill Total Length | 45km 28 miles | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 20km 12 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 12 | |
Neiges Catalanes Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 31 | |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 68 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 60 | |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 44 | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 119 | |
Porté Puymorens Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 2,500m 8,202ft |
|---|---|
| Resort Altitude (Porté Puymorens) | 1,700m 5,577ft |
| Lowest Piste | 1,600m 5,249ft |
| Max Vertical | 900m 2,953ft |
Ratings & Suitability
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Skiing
The ski area of Porté Puymorens is situated at an elevation of 1,700 to 2,500 meters, featuring beautiful views and diverse terrain. Key lifts include the Télécabine de Porté and the Téléski des Bouleaux, leading to notable pistes like La Piste des Écoles and Le Grand Puy.
Porté Puymorens offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate and Beginner skiers.
Ski Lessons in Porté Puymorens
To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Porté Puymorens Ski Schools and Porté Puymorens Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will find plenty to enjoy, with a terrain park that includes jumps and rails designed for various skill levels. The park at Porté Puymorens is a great spot for both practicing tricks and enjoying the snow.
Location and Map
Where is Porté Puymorens?
This ski resort is in the French Pyrenees.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Porté Puymorens is Perpignan, 110 minutes drive away.
Toulouse, Carcassonne, Barcelona and Girona airports are all within three hours drive.
Porté Puymorens is accessible via major airports like Toulouse-Blagnac and Perpignan-Rivesaltes, followed by a scenic drive. The resort is approximately 2 hours from these airports, making it a convenient choice for travelers.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 12 ski lifts are able to uplift 5,500 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, on 8km 5 miles of ski runs, with 10 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Porté Puymorens 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, unwind at lively spots like Le Chalet, known for its warm atmosphere and delicious local cuisine. For those looking for nightlife, the nearby bars offer a mix of music and drinks.
