How big is Baqueira Beret?
Baqueira Beret has 166 pistes served by 33 lifts — the most pistes of the 6 resorts we track in Spain.
Baqueira Beret resort guide
Catalonia, Spain
Spain's most exclusive ski resort in the Pyrenees
Baqueira Beret at a glance
166
Pistes
33
Lifts
2,510m
Top
1,500m
Base
1,010m
Vertical
LEU
Nearest airport, 56 km
25% beginner50% intermediate25% advanced
Baqueira Beret is Spain's premier ski resort, offering extensive terrain, excellent facilities, and beautiful Pyrenean scenery.
Your questions about Baqueira Beret, answered
How high is Baqueira Beret?
The lifts run from 1500m at the base to 2510m at the top, a vertical of 1010m. Of the 6 resorts we track in Spain, that is the 4th highest, with the 3rd biggest vertical.
Is Baqueira Beret good for beginners or experts?
The pistes at Baqueira Beret split 25% beginner, 50% intermediate and 25% advanced, against an average of 26% beginner and 24% advanced across the resorts we track in Spain.
On those numbers it suits intermediates.
When is the ski season at Baqueira Beret?
Over the last ten winters Baqueira Beret has typically held skiable snow at mid-mountain from around 12 January to 18 March, about 66 days.
February is the best all-round month on the record, with an average base of 64cm, 72cm of new snow and 3.4 bluebird days.
Month-by-month snow history →What is the nearest airport to Baqueira Beret?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Pirineus - la Seu d'Urgel (LEU), 56km away in a straight line. Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées (LDE), France is 93km, Toulouse-Blagnac (TLS), France is 109km. Road distances are longer, often much longer in the mountains, and the nearest airport is not always the one with the most flights.
How much is a lift pass at Baqueira Beret?
A 6-day adult Baqueira Beret costs €375 for 2025/26, or €63 a day. For value it ranks 2nd of the 6 resorts we price in Spain.
Full lift pass prices and history →Airports near Baqueira Beret
Airports with scheduled flights, nearest first. Distances are straight-line; by road they are longer, and in the mountains often much longer.
- Pirineus - la Seu d'UrgelLEU56 km
- Tarbes-Lourdes-PyrénéesLDE93 km
- Toulouse-BlagnacTLS109 km · major airport
Travel time to Baqueira Beret
Pick the airport you fly from for an estimate of the journey to the resort.
- Fly to Pirineus - la Seu d'Urgel (LEU)Quickest
- Flight
- 1h 55m · 1,025 km
- Transfer by road
- 1h 10m · 76 km
- Total
- ≈ 3h 5m
- Fly to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées (LDE)
- Flight
- 1h 50m · 923 km
- Transfer by road
- 1h 55m · 126 km
- Total
- ≈ 3h 45m
- Fly to Toulouse-Blagnac (TLS)
- Flight
- 1h 45m · 883 km
- Transfer by road
- 2h 15m · 147 km
- Total
- ≈ 4h
Estimates from straight-line distances, not timetables: flights at typical cruising speed plus taxi and climb, transfers at an average 65 km/h by road. They leave out check-in and baggage time, and mountain roads in snow can take much longer. Check with airlines and transfer companies before booking.
Baqueira Beret lift pass 2025/26
€3756-day adult Baqueira Beret · ≈£322
€63 per day · 2.7 km of piste per € · #2 of 6 for value in Spain
70value scoreGreat value
Baqueira Beret piste map
We publish a piste map only once we have checked it against the lift company's own file, and we do not yet have a verified map for Baqueira Beret. Most resorts release the new season's map between October and December, so this page will fill in as winter approaches. In the meantime, Baqueira Beret has 166 pistes and 33 lifts, running from 1,500m to 2,510m.
Why go to Baqueira Beret
- Stunning Pyrenean scenery
- Excellent for all skill levels
- Great for families
- Beautiful mountain views
- Modern lift infrastructure
- Good value for money
Things to know
- Can get crowded during peak season
- Limited nightlife
- Weather dependent
- Limited tree skiing
- Can be windy
- Limited challenging terrain
Skiing and snowboarding Baqueira Beret by ability
Beginners
Baqueira-Beret is excellent for beginners! The resort has dedicated beginner areas with gentle slopes, excellent ski schools, and modern lifts.
Intermediates
Perfect for intermediate skiers! Baqueira-Beret offers a great variety of intermediate terrain with well-groomed pistes and modern lifts.
Advanced
Advanced skiers will find some challenging terrain at Baqueira-Beret, but the resort is primarily known for its beginner and intermediate skiing.
Our take on Baqueira Beret
Food & dining
Après-ski
Price level
Mid-range
Facilities
Official resort website: baqueira.es
More on Baqueira Beret
- Baqueira Beret snow reportLive conditions, snow depth and the 7-day forecast by elevation
- Baqueira Beret snow historyTen seasons of snowfall, snow depth, powder days and when the season ends
- Baqueira Beret lift pass pricesDay and week pass prices, how they have changed, and value for money
- Ski resorts in SpainLive snow reports and a map of resorts, cities and airports in Spain
Ski resorts near Baqueira Beret
- Cerler36 km
- Ordino Arcalís, Andorra49 km
- Vallnord, Andorra51 km
- Grandvalira, Andorra56 km
- La Molina91 km
- Masella93 km
Distances are straight-line, not by road.