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PAS DE LA CASA-GRAU ROIG

C/Maria Pla, 1-17
Botigues Fener, 13
Escaldes, Principat d’Andorra
Telephone: (376) 80.10.60 Fax: (376) 80.10.70
URL: grandvalira.ad
Email: info@pasgrau.com

PYRENEES MTNS

(Language Catalán/French/Spanish) Pas de la Casa/Grau Roig (pronounced “roich”) is the closest ski resort to the French border. Andorra’s largest and most popular ski area comprises adjacent valleys with a growing base village. It has wide open bowls above treeline and is rated 75% intermediate to expert. Active après-ski and shopping. Like Soldeu and El Tarter these are sectors in the Grandvalira region.

Elevation: Base/Village: 2,050 m (6,725 ft);
Top: 2,640 m (8,659 ft)

Vertical Drop: 590 m (1,935 ft)

Terrain: length of ski runs 100 km (62 mi.): 53 runs: 8 green, 12 blue, 21 red, and 12 black; 1,484 skiable acres (626 hectares), wide open bowls; 482 snowmaking guns, more than 30 km (19 miles) of runs with snowmaking (141 hectares)

Skiing Circus: Grau Roig southern side and Pas de la Casa northern side and Cubil southern side (Funicamp)

Lifts: 32

Types: One funitel cable car; 14 chairs (3 detachable six-packs, 3 detachable quads, 5 fixed grip quads, 12 surface, 5 conveyors

Lift Capacity: 47,435 p/h resort

Ski Season: December - End April

Cross Country: 12 km (7 mi) of prepared runs plus adjacent terrain is skiable

Ski School: 2: One at Pas de la Casa, tow at Grau Roig and another at Els Cortals (180 instructors)

Mountain Restaurants: 8

Other Winter Activities: Mono-ski, snowpark with halfpipe; snowshoeing, boarder cross, sport center

Après-Ski: Many bars & discos, 40 restaurants, indoor swimming at hotel; Caldea thermal center 36 km

Shopping/Services: Good shopping in Pas de la Casa (no sales, duty or VAT); 2 medical facilities

Child Care: ski kindergarten in Pas de la Casa & one in Grau Roig, ages -3yrs.

DAY NURSERY: One at Grau Roig station (infants from 12 months to 3 years)

Lodging: Accommodations are best in Pas de la Casa on the border where après-ski is active. Other lodging is in Soldeu, Canillo, Escaldes, Andorra la Vella and Encamp. 9,000 beds; Reservations Tel.: (376) 801060

Transportation: Gateway Airport: Toulouse, France Closest and also Barcelona, Spain Closest Provincial City: Encamp (10 mi)

By Auto: Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (165 km) - N20 Ax- les-Thermas-Pas de la Casa

By Train: To Ax-les-Thermes, L’Hospitalet or La Tour de Carol, then bus to Pas de la Casa By Bus: Daily from Barcelona; regularly from Madrid

Other Information: FIS approved slalom stadium; snow park

Rates: See Rates section

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