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Grandvalira Resort Guide
Projected to open November 30, 2026
Best months to book: March, January, April · last season + 30-yr record
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Projected to open Nov 30
Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.
Last Snowfall
Oct 23
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7-Day Forecast
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Resort Guide
Grandvalira is a major ski resort located in Andorra, spanning over 200 kilometers of skiable terrain across several interconnected sectors in the Pyrenees. The resort features a wide variety of slopes for all abilities, modern lift systems, snow parks, and dedicated family areas, creating a versatile atmosphere suitable for both beginners and experienced skiers. Signature experiences include panoramic mountain views, extensive off-piste options, and a vibrant après-ski scene. Grandvalira stands out for its large scale, comprehensive amenities, and the seamless integration of multiple ski areas into one expansive destination.
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Terrain & lifts
Resort-reported stats for Grandvalira
Lifts
73
Longest run
9.6 km / 6 mi
Share of terrain by difficulty
- Beginner24% of terrain
- Intermediate47% of terrain
- Advanced20% of terrain
- Expert9% of terrain
Lift fleet
- Gondola5
- Funitel1
- Aerial tram3
- Surface lift32
Resort Info
Season dates
Future dates are operator estimates and may change.
Ski passes
Access tiers change by season — confirm benefits on the pass operator's site.
Top Après Ski
L'Abarset – Renowned as the premier après-ski destination in Grandvalira, L'Abarset offers a dynamic atmosphere with live DJ performances, stylish alpine décor, and a spacious terrace, making it the go-to spot for both locals and visitors seeking vibrant post-ski entertainment and socializing.
Season vs Historic
Updated Fri, Oct 30, 10:04 PM UTC
15cm
Season Total
This Season to Date
+85%
vs 5-Year Avg
8cm avg by now
+64%
vs 30-Year Avg
9cm avg by now
8cm
5-Yr Avg by Now
This season is at 14.8 cm to date. The last completed season totaled ~14.8 cm. That's 85% above the 5-year average (8 cm). Versus the 30-year baseline: 64% above the 30-year average (9 cm).
Grandvalira Season Snowfall
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Grandvalira Snow History
Average annual snowfall is 325cm with an average of 63 snowfall days per season. The recent decade runs 38% above this average (449cm over the last ten tracked seasons). The table below shows monthly averages across 30 seasons of archive data (modeled snowpack at mid-elevation).
| Month | Avg Snowfall | Snowfall Days | Avg Base Depth | Max Base Depth | Biggest Snowfall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November | 42cm | 8 days | 14cm | 33cm | 12cm |
| December | 48cm | 9 days | 39cm | 56cm | 13cm |
| January | 56cm | 10 days | 59cm | 86cm | 15cm |
| February | 44cm | 9 days | 82cm | 100cm | 11cm |
| March | 49cm | 10 days | 80cm | 101cm | 11cm |
| April | 45cm | 8 days | 59cm | 85cm | 13cm |
| May | 23cm | 5 days | 18cm | 46cm | 8cm |
Source: SnowSure archive · Open-Meteo ERA5 reanalysis at mid-elevation. Depth is modeled, not resort-reported.
SnowSure Score by Month
Season 2025-26
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No full season on record
43 days scored, from 22 Feb
66
Best Day
2 Apr
5
Excellent+ Days
Scored 50 or above
5
Powder Days
6cm+ fresh snow
Highest-scoring days
February 2026
- 3222 Feb
- 3223 Feb
- 2425 Feb
March 2026
- 5431 Mar2cm
- 5029 Mar9cm
- 4930 Mar1cm
April 2026
- 662 Apr40cm
- 633 Apr4cm
- 611 Apr9cm
April scored highest for Grandvalira in 2025-26. Based on 43 days the resort was verified open. One season of scores describes what happened, not what to expect.
Season at a Glance
Next season(2026-27)
Opens Nov 30, 2026
Through Apr 6, 2027
Multi-season averages will appear once SnowSure has tracked more than one full season.
Best Months to Visit
February
Peak Season
January
Peak Season
March
Good
December
Good
Note: Based on typical ski season patterns for this region.
Frequently asked questions about Grandvalira
- Where is Grandvalira?
- Grandvalira is a ski resort in Andorra.
- How high is Grandvalira?
- Grandvalira runs from a base elevation of 1,710 m (5,610 ft) to a summit of 2,640 m (8,661 ft), giving a vertical drop of 930 m (3,051 ft).
- How big is Grandvalira?
- Grandvalira has 145 marked runs and 73 lifts.
- Which ski pass covers Grandvalira?
- Grandvalira is on the Ikon Pass. Access terms such as blackout dates and day limits vary by pass tier, so check the pass operator for the current season.
- When is ski season at Grandvalira?
- Grandvalira typically operates from November to April. Exact opening and closing dates shift each year with snowfall — check the resort's current season dates before booking.
- How much snow does Grandvalira get in a typical season?
- Grandvalira averages 216 inches / 549 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.
