Luchon - Superbagnères Ski Resort Guide
Luchon - Superbagnères, France
Rated: 3/5 (from 6 ratings)
Recommended For | Beginners, Snowboarders and Snowfall. |
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Total Piste Length | 35km |
Highest Lift | 2,260m |
Resort Height | 630m |
Nearest Airports | Lourdes and Pau |
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Luchon - Superbagnères
The purpose built centre Superbagnères was linked by gondola lift to the old spa town of Luchon in 1994. The resort is dominated by a Grand Hôtel Club and offers scenic views of the Pyrenées highest peak, the glaciated Picole Aneto (3404m).
Summary
The French ski resort of Luchon - Superbagnères is in the French Pyrenees at an altitude of 630m, with 35km of marked runs.
Luchon - Superbagnères has direct access to 35km of downhill skiing, with 24 marked pistes, served by a total of 15 ski lifts.
With ski lifts as high as 2,260m, snow cover is generally reliable.
Skiing
Luchon - Superbagnères offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate and Beginner skiers.
Snowboarding
Luchon - Superbagnères offers some good boarding and there are a variety of Snow and Terrain Parks in Luchon - Superbagnères.
Snow and Weather
When will it snow in Luchon - Superbagnères?
The next notable snow forecast is 1cm, expected on 20 January, with around 76cm forecast over the next 7 days.
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Ski Area Stats
Luchon - Superbagnères Ski Area
Black Pistes Expert Trails | 6 | |
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Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 8 | |
Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 11 | |
Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 5 | |
Downhill Total Length | 35km | |
Cross Country Total Length | 4km | |
Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 15 |
Altitudes
Luchon - Superbagnères Ski Area Heights
Highest Lift | 2,260m |
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Lowest Piste | 1,440m |
Resort Altitude (Luchon - Superbagnères) | 630m |
Max Vertical | 1,630m |
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Location and Map
Where is Luchon - Superbagnères?
This ski resort is in the French Pyrenees in Haute-Garonne, Midi-Pyrénées.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Luchon - Superbagnères is Lourdes, 80 minutes drive away.
Pau, Toulouse, Carcassonne, Biarritz, Lleida-Alguaire and San Sebastián airports are all within three hours drive.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 15 ski lifts are able to uplift 15,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, on 8km of ski runs, with 180 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Luchon - Superbagnères open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
Usual opening is early December, and usual closing is Early April.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
COVID-19 / Coronavirus
We don't yet have specific details of the COVID-19 precautions being taken in Luchon - Superbagnères, but they are likely to include most of the following :-
- Face masks required on lifts, and in shops.
- Social distancing in public areas.
- Reduced lift capacity.
- Extensive disinfection / sanitization.
French Ski Resort COVID-19 Measures describes further measures that may also be applied.
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