Barcelona, Spain
Masella ski resort
- Top 2,510 m
- 52 km of runs
- 18 lifts
- ❄️ About 1 mm of snow forecast this week
Good for
- Snow-sureLifts up to 2,510 m
From OpenSkiMap piste data, SnowTrex’s stay listings.
The short answer
Masella has about 52 km of mapped runs and 18 lifts, with skiing from about 1,615 m up to 2,510 m (8,235 ft), a vertical drop of 895 m. By mapped runs it is number 5 of the 15 Spain ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Pirineus - la Seu d'Urgel (LEU), about 41 km away in a straight line.
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Masella 7-day mountain forecast
At about 2,063 m · updated 13 Nov, 04:41 UTC
About 1 mm of precipitation as likely snow in the next week (water equivalent).
- Fri 139°1°0 mm
- Sat 148°-2°0.5 mm
- Sun 158°-4°0.1 mm
- Mon 165°2°2.5 mm
- Tue 176°0°1.1 mm
- Wed 1810°-2°0 mm
- Thu 196°0°5.9 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
- 2,510 m8,235 ft
- Vertical drop
- 895 m2,936 ft
- Mapped runs
- 52 km98 runs
- Lifts
- 18mostly drag lifts
Runs by difficulty
About 49% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 43% intermediate and 8% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).
| Difficulty | Runs | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Novice | 6 | 1.4 km |
| Easy | 42 | 24 km |
| Intermediate | 39 | 22.2 km |
| Advanced | 7 | 2.9 km |
| Expert | 4 | 1.2 km |
Lifts
18 mapped lifts, most of them drag lifts.
| Lift type | Count |
|---|---|
| Drag lifts | 5 |
| Chairlifts | 5 |
| Magic carpets | 4 |
| Platter lifts | 2 |
| Rope tows | 2 |
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 | 41 km |
| Girona-Costa Brava (GRO) | Girona | 86 km |
| Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) (PGF) | Perpignan/Rivesaltes | 91 km |
| Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) | Barcelona | 116 km |
Ski transfers to Masella
Frequently asked questions
What is the elevation of Masella?
The highest mapped run starts at about 2,510 m (8,235 ft) and the lowest ends at about 1,615 m (5,299 ft), a vertical of 895 m (2,936 ft).
How many km of ski runs does Masella have?
OpenStreetMap maps about 52 km of downhill runs and 18 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.
What is the nearest airport to Masella?
Pirineus - la Seu d'Urgel (LEU) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 41 km away in a straight line.
Where can I see the Masella 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 → Masella
154 km by road