Andorra
VALLNORD — PAL-ARINSAL
TOURIST INFORMATION
Edifici El Planell, Sector Pal
La Massana, Andorra
Telephone: (376) 737 017 Fax: (376) 838 738
URL: vallnord.com
Email: palarinsal@palarinsal.com
PYRENEES MOUNTAINS
(Language Catalán) Pal and Arinsal are the other sectors within Vallnord. Stats below are for them. (See next page for Ordino and Arcalís sectors).
Elevation: Base/Village: 1,010 m (5,085 ft); Top: 2,560 m (8,400 ft)
Vertical: 1,010 m (3,315 ft)
Longest Run: 3.0 km (1.9 mi)
Terrain: Wooded runs, glades and open slopes; 63 km (39 mi) of slopes; 41 slopes are 4 green, 16 blue, 16 red, 5 black; There are also 5 FIS slalom courses
Lifts: 30 in all; 1 cable car, 2 gondolas, 1 six-passenger chair lift; 2 highspeed quad chairs, 6 fixed-grip quads, 3 double chairs, 8 surface lifts, 2 rope tows, 5 magic carpets
Types: 2 cable cars, 2 gondolas, 12 chairs (2 detachable quads, 5 other quads, 5 doubles), 11 surface lifts, plus 2 baby lifts and a carpet.
Lift Capacity: 35,700 p/h
Snowmaking: 300 snow guns over 30 km (12.5 mi)
Ski Season: Early December until mid-April
Cross Country: No
Ski School: 2 schools, with 200 instructors teaching skiing and snowboarding
Thematic Areas: 4 freestyle areas, 2 for freeriding, 1 moguls area, 2 I.S.F. stadiums
Mountain Restaurants: 15
Other Winter Activities: Skibike, jumping, mushing, slalom and carving areas, freestyle area, bumps area, freeride area, snowboeing, snowmobiles, parapenting, helicopter flights
Après-Ski: Good variety in Arinsal Village (where many hotels for Pal skiing are situated)—live music, discos, bars and restaurants
Amenities: 12 bars and restaurants, 9 rental shops, 9 parking areas for 6,000 vehicles; hotels and 5,000 beds
Shopping/Services: Five restaurants/snack bars at area; Après-ski, shopping and services in nearby Arinsal La Massana or Andorra la Vella
Child Care: Kindergarten and kid’s ski school
Lodging: Lodging available in the Arinsal sector. Central reservations: Tel: (376) 737017
Transportation: Gateway Airport: Barcelona, Spain
By Auto from airport: (See Arinsal)
By Train: From Barcelona to Puigcerdà and then bus to La Seu d’Urgell, then 22 km to Andorra La Vella and on to La Massana
Further Information: Check the skiandorra.ad and vallnord.com web sites for links to various services, including info on access to the areas
Rates: See Rates section
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