Astún

Astún, Spain

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Ski Area Highlights

Recommended For	Expert Skiers, Intermediates, Beginners, Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski!
Total Piste Length	32km 20 miles
Highest Lift	2,300m 7,546ft
Resort Height	1,700m 5,577ft
Nearest Airports	Huesca and Pamplona
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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 5,577ft , with 32km 20 miles of marked runs.

Astún has direct access to 32km 20 miles of downhill skiing, with 43 marked pistes, served by a total of 15 ski lifts.

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 2,300m 7,546ft , snow cover is generally reliable.

 Notable Ski Runs

The longest possible descent in Astún is 6km 4 miles 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?

The next notable snow forecast is 2cm 1in , expected on 8 November.

See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.

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Ski Area Stats

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.

Ski Lessons in Astún

To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Astún Ski Schools and Astún Ski Instructors.

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.

Map

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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 7 miles 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.