Lleida, Spain
Espot ski resort
- Top 2,290 m
- 20 km of runs
- 6 lifts
Good for
- Beginners57% of mapped runs are easy
From OpenSkiMap piste data, SnowTrex’s stay listings.
The short answer
Espot has about 20 km of mapped runs and 6 lifts, with skiing from about 1,511 m up to 2,290 m (7,513 ft), a vertical drop of 780 m. By mapped runs it is number 13 of the 15 Spain ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Pirineus - la Seu d'Urgel (LEU), about 36 km away in a straight line.
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Espot 7-day mountain forecast
At about 1,901 m · updated 13 Nov, 04:41 UTC
- Fri 1310°2°0.2 mm
- Sat 146°2°1.4 mm
- Sun 157°1°3 mm
- Mon 166°3°9.4 mm
- Tue 176°4°7 mm
- Wed 1810°-1°0.2 mm
- Thu 196°4°11 mm
Forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). "Likely snow" = precipitation with the temperature at or below 0.5 °C; resort snow reports and avalanche bulletins are the authority on conditions.
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Ski area facts
- Top elevation
- 2,290 m7,513 ft
- Vertical drop
- 780 m2,559 ft
- Mapped runs
- 20 km24 runs
- Lifts
- 6mostly chairlifts
Runs by difficulty
About 57% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 29% intermediate and 13% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).
| Difficulty | Runs | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Novice | 2 | 1.1 km |
| Easy | 11 | 10.4 km |
| Intermediate | 7 | 5.9 km |
| Advanced | 4 | 2.7 km |
Lifts
6 mapped lifts, most of them chairlifts.
| Lift type | Count |
|---|---|
| Chairlifts | 3 |
| Magic carpets | 2 |
| Platter lifts | 1 |
Piste map
For the current official piste map, open the resort’s website. You can also explore every mapped run and lift on OpenSkiMap’s interactive map.
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled flights, by straight-line distance (road distance is longer).
| Airport | City | Straight-line distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pirineus - la Seu d'Urgel (LEU) | La Seu d'Urgell Pyrenees and Andorra | 36 km |
| Lleida-Alguaire (ILD) | Lleida | 102 km |
| Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées (LDE) | Tarbes/Lourdes/Pyrénées | 113 km |
| Toulouse-Blagnac (TLS) | Toulouse/Blagnac | 122 km |
Ski transfers to Espot
Frequently asked questions
What is the elevation of Espot?
The highest mapped run starts at about 2,290 m (7,513 ft) and the lowest ends at about 1,511 m (4,957 ft), a vertical of 780 m (2,559 ft).
How many km of ski runs does Espot have?
OpenStreetMap maps about 20 km of downhill runs and 6 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.
What is the nearest airport to Espot?
Pirineus - la Seu d'Urgel (LEU) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 36 km away in a straight line.
Where can I see the Espot piste map?
Use the resort’s official website for the current piste map, or view the mapped runs and lifts on OpenSkiMap.
Ski area data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), processed by OpenSkiMap; airports from OurAirports. Retrieved . Elevations are those of the highest and lowest mapped runs; run lengths are measured from the map and can differ from the resort’s published figures. Check the official website before you book.
Barcelona → Espot
271 km by road