The southernmost ski resort in Europe
Sierra Nevada, on the northwestern slopes of Veleta, is Europe's southernmost ski resort and the highest in Spain. It is 27 km from Granada, with its base at 2,100 m.
Ski Resorts in Spain
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Spain ski resort map
Spain has 33 ski resorts by skiresort.com's count. Find Powder carries live snow reports for 6 of them, mapped here with the main cities and the airports that serve them. Zoom in to see every name, or jump straight to a region.
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- Airport
Andalusia (1)
- Sierra Nevada · 10,827ft · snow history
Aragon (2)
- Cerler · 8,629ft · snow history
- Formigal · 7,382ft · snow history
Catalonia (3)
- Baqueira Beret · 8,235ft · snow history
- La Molina · 8,038ft · snow history
- Masella · 8,301ft · snow history
Airports for skiing in Spain
The airports with scheduled flights closest to the Spain resorts we cover, nearest first. Several of the best gateways are across the border. Distances are straight-line, not driving distance — mountain roads can easily double them.
- Girona-Costa BravaGRO
51 mi to Masella, with 2 of the resorts on this map within 93 mi.
- Málaga-Costa del SolAGP
68 mi to Sierra Nevada.
- Toulouse-BlagnacTLSIn France
68 mi to Baqueira Beret, with 3 of the resorts on this map within 93 mi.
- Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El PratBCN
72 mi to Masella, with 2 of the resorts on this map within 93 mi.
- ZaragozaZAZ
82 mi to Formigal.
- ReusREU
91 mi to Masella, with 2 of the resorts on this map within 93 mi.
- GibraltarGIBIn Gibraltar
126 mi to Sierra Nevada.
- BilbaoBIO
133 mi to Formigal.
Cities on the map
Barcelona — 66 mi from the nearest resort · Granada — 13 mi from the nearest resort · Málaga — 62 mi from the nearest resort · Madrid (capital) — 230 mi from the nearest resort · Zaragoza — 80 mi from the nearest resort · Almería — 55 mi from the nearest resort · Pamplona — 64 mi from the nearest resort · Córdoba — 93 mi from the nearest resort · Jaén — 51 mi from the nearest resort · El Ejido — 39 mi from the nearest resort
Map shapes: Natural Earth. Airports: OurAirports (public domain). Cities: GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Distances are straight-line from the airport or city to the nearest resort on this page.
Spain skiing and snowboarding facts
Most of Spain's ski resorts are in the Pyrenees or along the Cantabrian Mountains, but its highest is in the Sierra Nevada near Granada — which is also the southernmost in Europe.
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Ski resorts
Spain has 33 ski resorts by skiresort.com's count. Counts differ between sources, because each draws the line between a ski resort and a village tow in a different place.
Largest ski area
103 mi
Baqueira/Beret
Highest ski area
10,827ft
Sierra Nevada – Pradollano
Biggest vertical
3,937ft
Sierra Nevada – Pradollano
Figures describe Spain as a whole, not just the resorts we track. Skier visits are shown only where a national industry body or two independent reports agree.