7 resort profiles associated with Grand Valira.
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Canillo resort profile
Grand Valira · Andorra · 1710–2640 m
Altitude1710-2640 m
Vertical drop930 m
Slopes215 km
Lifts74
Resort base in the Grand Valira ski area.
- Altitude1535 mStateAndorraCountryAndorra
Grand Valira ski area
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Canillo is part of this ski area.
This is one ski-area statistical scope linked to 7 resort bases. Terrain and lift totals refer to the ski area as a whole.
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Mountain rangePyreneesVertical drop1710 - 2640 metersDescent930 meters
Scale and terrain across the full ski area, not only Canillo.
Canillo is a resort base in the Grand Valira ski area. It is linked to 7 resort bases. Across the full ski area, the profile combines 215 km of slopes, 1710-2640 m altitude, 74 lifts. Beginner terrain is the largest difficulty share at about 47%.
Ski areaAltitude range1710–2640 m97% confidenceSki areaTerrain mix215 km slopes97% confidenceSki areaLift network74 lifts97% confidence
Very large ski areaHigh-altitude terrainBeginner focus
Ski-area scale
215 km. A very extensive network supports multi-day exploration and distributes visitors across more terrain. It is linked to 7 resort bases, giving visitors several accommodation and access locations; direct lift linkage can differ between bases.
Terrain character
The mix leans toward beginner terrain while retaining useful variety. The largest share is about 47%.
Vertical range, lift access and terrain value.
Useful upper altitudeDense lift accessHigh published capacity
Altitude resilience
The upper mountain has a useful altitude advantage in warm or marginal snow periods. The 930 m vertical range also creates meaningful temperature and snow-quality differences from valley to summit.
Lift infrastructure
About 2.9 slope km per lift indicates a relatively dense access network. Published hourly capacity is 115,684 persons, about 1563 persons/hour per lift and 538 per slope kilometre. The lift system totals 53.1 km, averaging about 0.7 km of lift line per lift.
Ski slopes
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Terrain size and difficulty distribution across Grand Valira.
The slope mix leans toward beginner skiers, while still offering variety. The displayed kilometre shares describe the full ski area rather than only the current resort base.
Extensive terrain networkBeginner terrain focusSlopes54 ski slopesTotal215 kmBlue100 km47%Red82 km38%Black33 km15%
Ski lifts
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Lift mix, access density and published capacity across Grand Valira.
The ski area has 74 lifts. Chairlift is the largest published category at 28. Chairlifts and gondolas account for about 52% of the published lift-type breakdown. Type is not published for 8 lifts. The network provides about 2.9 slope km per lift.
Dense terrain accessHigh published capacityChairlift 28Gondola 6Rope tow / baby lift 6T-bar / platter 26Type not published 8
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Address
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AddressTurisme de Canillo Av. Sant Joan de Caselles, s/n AD100 Canillo AndorraPlaceCanillo Andorra Andorra
Contact
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Websitewww.grandvalira.com/
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What makes this resort different
Efficient short-break base
Mountain character
Grand Valira is best understood as a efficient short-break base: access time and lift/terrain efficiency support getting substantial ski time from a shorter trip.
215 km pistes
74 lifts
The trade-off
Short trips where access and lift/terrain efficiency matter more than sheer domain size.
Efficiency is the structural advantage; longer stays may favour a broader domain.
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