Vallnord
Facts and practical information
Nestled in the heart of the Pyrenees, Vallnord, Andorra is a premier ski area that beckons winter sports enthusiasts from around the globe. This alpine haven is renowned for its exceptional skiing and snowboarding conditions, offering a diverse range of slopes that cater to all skill levels.
Vallnord is composed of two main sectors, Pal-Arinsal and Ordino-Arcalís, both of which are connected by a single ski pass, providing access to an extensive network of trails and lifts. With a summit reaching an elevation of over 2,500 meters, Vallnord boasts a reliable snow cover, complemented by state-of-the-art snowmaking capabilities to ensure optimal conditions throughout the season.
The area features more than 90 kilometers of marked pistes, meticulously groomed to provide the perfect blend of challenge and enjoyment. Beginners can take advantage of the gentle slopes and dedicated learning zones, while seasoned skiers and riders can push their limits on the steep descents and freeride areas. For those seeking an adrenaline rush, Vallnord also offers snowparks with a variety of features for freestyle enthusiasts.
Vallnord is more than just a ski destination; it's a winter wonderland that offers a full spectrum of activities. Visitors can explore the snowy landscape on snowshoes, race through the forest on snowmobiles, or glide along Nordic ski trails. The area also hosts international competitions and events, drawing athletes and spectators alike to this vibrant mountain community.
As the sun sets on the powdery peaks, Vallnord's charm continues with a range of après-ski options. From cozy mountain huts serving traditional Andorran cuisine to lively bars and restaurants, there's no shortage of ways to unwind after a day on the slopes.
Vallnord – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Església de Sant Esteve, Casa de la Vall, Església de Sant Andreu d'Arinsal, Casa d'Areny-Plandolit.