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Valdesqui

Valdesqui Ski Resort Guide

Valdesqui, Spain

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Ski Area Highlights
Recommended ForIntermediates, Beginners and Snowboarders.
Highest Lift 2,280m 7,480ft
Resort Height 1,860m 6,102ft
 Nearest AirportsMadrid and Valladolid

Valdesqui

Valdesqui is a charming ski resort nestled in the Sierra de Guadarrama. It offers a variety of slopes suitable for all skill levels, making it an ideal destination for families and enthusiasts alike.

 Summary

Valdesqui boasts over 22 kilometers of skiable terrain, with 22 pistes ranging from easy to advanced. The resort's elevation reaches 2,300 meters, providing stunning views and reliable snow conditions throughout the season.

The ski area of Valdesqui is at an altitude of 1,860m 6,102ft .

Valdesqui has direct access to 27 marked pistes, served by a total of 15 ski lifts.

The ski resort itself is at 1,860m 6,102ft , so skiing or boarding back to the resort is usually possible. With ski lifts as high as 2,280m 7,480ft , snow cover is generally reliable.

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Snow and Weather

Valdesqui typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with average snow depths reaching up to 150 cm during peak season. With consistent snowfall and effective snowmaking, skiers should check J2Ski for the latest updates on snow conditions before heading out.

When will it snow in Valdesqui?

The next notable snow forecast is 3cm 1in , expected on 12 December.

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

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Ski Area Stats

Valdesqui Ski Area

Piste and Lift Stats
Red Pistes
Intermediate Runs
 3 
Blue Pistes
Easy Trails
14
Green Pistes
Beginner Runs
12
Ski Lifts
Number of Lifts
15

Valdesqui Altitudes

Lift Heights and Resort Altitude
Highest Lift 2,280m 7,480ft
Lowest Piste 1,860m 6,102ft
Resort Altitude (Valdesqui) 1,860m 6,102ft
Max Vertical 420m 1,378ft

Ratings & Suitability

Ratings for Valdesqui
Intermediate Skiers
Beginners
Snowboarding
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Apres-Ski

Skiing

The resort features two main areas: the Valdesqui area and the Rascafría area, connected by a network of efficient lifts including the Express de Valdesqui chairlift. Notable pistes include the extensive blue runs for beginners and the challenging red runs for seasoned skiers, all set against a picturesque mountainous backdrop.

Valdesqui offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate and Beginner skiers.

Ski Lessons in Valdesqui

Find a Ski Instructor

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

Snowboarding

Snowboarders will enjoy the well-maintained terrain parks at Valdesqui, which include jumps, rails, and grind boxes. The parks cater to various skill levels, ensuring that both beginners and advanced riders can hone their skills in a fun environment.

Location and Map

Where is Valdesqui?

This ski resort is in Área Metropolitalitana y Corredor del Henares, Madrid, Spain.

Map

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How to get there

 By Air

The nearest airport to Valdesqui is Madrid, 17 minutes drive away.

Valladolid airport is also within three hours drive.

Madrid is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.

Valdesqui is easily accessible, located just 70 kilometers from Madrid. The most convenient route is via the A-6 motorway, followed by the M-601, which leads directly to the resort.

Infrastructure

Ski Lift Capacity

The 15 ski lifts are able to uplift 11,806 skiers and snowboarders every hour.

Snow Making

Snow-making is available, on 5km 3 miles of ski runs,.

Season Dates

When is Valdesqui 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 popular spots like the La Cafetería Valdesqui or the cozy Bar-Restaurante La Genciana. For those seeking nightlife, the nearby town offers additional bars and clubs to enjoy.

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