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Skiing in Font-Romeu

Cerdagne village at 1,800 m, linked to the slopes by gondola: 41 runs from 1,775 to 2,213 m with Pyrénées 2000, and 100 km of Nordic skiing.

⛰️ 1,800 m⛷️ 41 runs🚡 24 lifts📅 4 Dec → 29 Mar
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Font-Romeu at a glance

1,775 – 2,213 mSki area altitudevillage at 1,800 m
41 runsAdvertised runs35.9 km mapped
24Lifts
€49.501-day passadult
📅 2026-2027 season from 4 Dec 2026 to 29 Mar 2027 Provisional opening on 4 December, subject to snow conditions
16 green10 blue7 red8 black
  • Ideal for
  • Families: 25 ha for children and beginners at Les Airelles
  • Cross-country skiers: over 100 km of Nordic skiing
  • Car-free: coach from Perpignan, Train Jaune
  • Less suitable if
  • Big ski area: 41 runs, summit at 2,213 m
  • April snow: the ski area closes at the end of March
Runs at the Col del Pam, top of the Pyrénées 2000 chairlift, February 2014
Col del Pam chalet-restaurant under the snow, February 2014
Les Airelles slopeside area and chalets, Font-Romeu, March 2014
Snowy Les Airelles plateau, Font-Romeu, March 2014
Snowy Les Airelles plateau, Font-Romeu, March 2014
Lift and runs of the Les Airelles sector, Font-Romeu, March 2014

Weather, snow and webcams in Font-Romeu

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MET Norway forecast, updated daily at 1 am and 9 am.

Snow report · Avalanche bulletin

Where to stay in Font-Romeu

Font-Romeu centre

Shops, casino, gondola to Les Airelles

Couples, car-free€€
See accommodation →

Pyrénées 2000

Residences at the foot of the slopes, at 1,777 m

Families€ à €€
See accommodation →

Bolquère village

Old village below Pyrénées 2000, a few hotels

Small budgets€
See accommodation →

Odeillo and Via

Villages below, solar furnace, Train Jaune

Quiet€
See accommodation →

Recommended hotels for your budget

What to do in Font-Romeu besides skiing

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Bains de Saint-ThomasOutdoor thermal pools, €9 entry
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Nordic skiingOver 100 km of tracks, €18.50 a day
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Night skiingFloodlit Gentianes run, 700 m, €7
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Train JauneCerdagne line, Font-Romeu-Odeillo-Via station

Font-Romeu piste map and ski area

Runs
advancedLa CalmeDue south up to 2,213 m, red and black runs and snowpark
expertLes AveillansBlack runs on the north side, competition area
beginnerLes Airelles25 ha for little ones: nursery, Piou Piou, snowtubing
intermediatePyrénées 2000Slopeside area at 1,777 m, floodlit run for night skiing

Beginners: beginner pass €13 (5 lifts), 25 ha at Les Airelles, €3 a day for ages 1 to 4

OpenSkiMap data · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), unofficial. Official piste map

Font-Romeu lift pass prices

Lift passAdultChild
Font-Romeu P2000 · 1 day€49.50€42.50
Font-Romeu P2000 · 6 days€256€217.50
4 hours€46€39
Beginner · 1 day€13€13

2026-2027 prices · reduced rate ages 5-17 · free for over-75s · for families, adults pay the youth rate · official ticket office

Ski rental and lessons in Font-Romeu

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Book your skis before you go

  • 2 Skiset shops in Font-Romeu, near the lifts
  • Equipment, shop and dates chosen online, in a few minutes

Skiset (2 shops) and Snowrental (6) in Font-Romeu · also at Pyrénées 2000

Ski lessons and schools

Lessons (2026-2027 season)Price
ESF Font-Romeu, adult, 5 or 6 morningsfrom €220
ESF Pyrénées 2000, adult, 6 morningsfrom €208
ESF Pyrénées 2000, children, 6 lessonsfrom €208
ESF Font-Romeu, 1h private lessonfrom €55

ESF Club Piou Piou from age 3; nursery and Club Piou Piou in the Les Airelles sector.

When to ski in Font-Romeu

Best time: January to March

DecOpening on the 4th
JanSki area open
FebSki area open, holidays
MarClosing on the 29th

Getting to Font-Romeu

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TrainPerpignan station · Paris 5h · coach 560, €2
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CarPerpignan 87 km via the RN116 · Toulouse 185 km
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PlanePerpignan · Barcelona 176 km

On site

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ParkingCovered Borrell car park in the centre: 370 spaces, paid, open 24 hours a day.
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ShuttlesSki bus from the Christmas holidays to the end of March; shuttles tracked live (Zenbus).
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HealthHealth centre, 28 bd du Cambre d'Aze; during the holidays, duty service 7 days a week via 15.
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Tourist officeFont-Romeu Tourist Office
43 avenue Emmanuel Brousse, 66120 Font-Romeu-Odeillo-Via

Where to eat and unwind in Font-Romeu

Terrace at the Chalet du Col del Pam, night skiing at the Gentianes, then bars and the casino in the centre

Restaurants in the resort

Catalan, traditional€€
La Chaumière

Michelin Bib Gourmand, seasonal Catalan cuisine

📍 Av. Emmanuel Brousse
Catalan, mountain€€
El Foc

Homemade, raclette and fondues, fireplace

📍 Rue du Docteur Capelle
bistro€
Le Bistrot du Canari

Lunch set menu €16.50 to €19.50, home cooking

📍 Hôtel L'Oustalet
pizzeria€
Pizz & Planches

Artisan pizzas, boards and raclette, children's area

📍 Font-Romeu
regional cuisine€€€
Le Saint Anne

Catalan and Pyrenean produce, Sentiers gourmands menu

📍 Grand Hôtel L'Ermitage

Mountain restaurants

🍽️ La Gallina · Gallinera summit🍽️ Chalet du Col del Pam · Col del Pam🍽️ Bistrot de la Calme · La Calme sector🍽️ Refuge de la Calme · La Calme, on foot or on skis

Spa and relaxation

thermal baths
Bains de Saint-Thomas

3 outdoor pools at 34 to 37°C, 11 km from Mont-Louis

Entry from €9
public spa
Espace Angleo

Balneo, sauna and hammam in Les Angles, 2h from €17

Similar resorts

Les Angles: also 41 runs, but summit at 2,400 m versus 2,213 m; Font-Romeu offers over 100 km of Nordic skiing.

Frequently asked questions

When does Font-Romeu open?

Font-Romeu Pyrénées 2000 opens on 4 December 2026 (provisional opening) and closes on 29 March 2027, subject to snow conditions.

How much is a lift pass in Font-Romeu?

€49.50 a day for an adult and €42.50 at the reduced rate (ages 5-17, students, seniors); €256 and €217.50 for 6 days. Free for over-75s, €3 a day for ages 1-4.

How many runs are there in Font-Romeu?

41 runs (16 green, 10 blue, 7 red, 8 black) and 24 lifts, between 1,775 and 2,213 m, across four sectors: La Calme, Les Aveillans, Les Airelles and Pyrénées 2000.

Is Font-Romeu suitable for beginners?

Yes: the Les Airelles sector devotes 25 ha to children and beginners, and the beginner pass costs €13 a day for 5 lifts.

How do you get to Font-Romeu without a car?

By TGV to Perpignan (about 5h from Paris), then the liO 560 coach to the centre of Font-Romeu for €2. Font-Romeu-Odeillo-Via station is served by the Train Jaune.

Can you ski at night in Font-Romeu?

Yes: the 700 m floodlit Gentianes run welcomes skiers after dark, for €7.

Sources and method

Resort profile: altiservice.com, wikidata.org, fr.wikipedia.org
Lift passes: altiservice.com
Accommodation: data.classement.atout-france.fr, altiservice.com
Equipment rental: skiset.com, snowrental.com
Getting there: font-romeu.fr
Restaurants and activities: font-romeu.fr, altiservice.com, bains-saint-thomas.fr
Comparison: forfait-ski.lesangles.com
Webcams and reports: altiservice.com
Runs and lifts: OpenSkiMap · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Terrain: Mapzen Terrain Tiles (AWS Open Data). Forecasts: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). Snow on the ground: Météo-France, automatic stations (Open Licence 2.0). Schools, restaurants, spas and practical information: venue websites and tourist office.
Photos: Alan Mattingly, CC0, Wikimedia Commons · Jack ma, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.

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