# Ski Sunday at Leitariegos from León or Oviedo

A full day's skiing at the small, cheap Laciana resort, with rental at the foot of the slopes, and a late home-cooked lunch at La Campanona before heading back to León or Oviedo.

Fuente: https://www.geocalia.com/en/spain/castile-and-leon/leitariegos-and-laciana-valley/itineraries/ski-sunday-at-leitariegos · Revisado: 2026-11-12

## El día
- 07:15 · Salida: 1 h 45 by car (via the A-66 to exit 93, the CL-623 to Villablino and the CL-631 to the pass; carry chains)
- 09:15 · Skiing at the Valle Laciana-Leitariegos Resort (Lift pass €22 in high season, €15 in low · rental at the pass from €15 · course 11:30 to 14:30) · Cuetu d'Arbas Hire, From €15 full ski equipment, one day
  - 15 min by car, 17 km
- 15:30 · La Campanona Restaurant (Home cooking · €€ · book first: open Tuesday to Sunday) · La Campanona Restaurant, €€
- 17:15 · Vuelta (in León or Oviedo around 19:15)

Leitariegos is the resort for a relaxed Sunday: small, cheap and queue-free, less than two hours from León and Oviedo. You ski from 9:15 to 16:30, with a sandwich or the self-service at midday, and then drop down to the Laciana valley for a late home-cooked lunch before heading back. If someone in the group does not ski, there are guided snowshoe walks; if there is no snow, the Vía Verde.

## The day, hour by hour

7:15 · Set off. From León or Oviedo on the A-66 to exit 93, then the CL-623 towards Villablino and the CL-631 via Caboalles de Abajo up to the pass: about 110 or 120 km. Bring snow chains or winter tyres.

9:15 · Skiing. The lifts in the lower area open at 9:15 and those in the upper area at 9:30. The day lift pass costs €22 in high season and €15 in low season; €16 and €12 for children. Rent your equipment at Cuetu d'Arbas, at the pass, 500 metres away: a full ski kit costs €15 a day, with a free helmet. Beginners have lessons with the Official School from 11:30 to 14:30. At midday, the resort cafeteria or self-service.

15:30 · Lunch at La Campanona. Drive down through Caboalles and Villablino to Villager de Laciana, about 20 minutes. Home cooking with local produce, with a set menu or à la carte depending on the day. Book ahead: it opens Tuesday to Sunday, always by reservation.

17:15 · Head home. In León or Oviedo around 19:15.

## With children

It is a very good resort to start on: green runs, magic carpets and weekend lessons in groups of 5 to 9. In Villablino, Cuetu d'Arbas rents snow clothing and children's snowsuits.

## Cómo llegar

### By car
León to Leitariegos, about 110 km and a little under two hours; Oviedo to Leitariegos, about 120 km and a little under two hours, via the A-66 and Villablino.

## Consejos

### Check the snow report the day before
The resort publishes the report and webcams; opening depends on the snow.

### €2 card
To buy the lift pass online you need the rechargeable card from the ticket office; on your first day, buy it there.

### Collect your equipment on Friday
If you are staying in the valley, Cuetu d'Arbas delivers the kit in Villablino on Friday afternoon.

## Cuándo no ir

On days of strong wind: the lifts in the upper area close.

## Preguntas frecuentes

### How much does the day cost?
Between €55 and €90 per person: lift pass, rental and lunch.

### When does the season open?
Planned from 1 December 2026 to 4 April 2027, depending on the snow.

### Do you need to book lunch?
Yes: La Campanona always serves by reservation.

### Is it a good plan with children?
Yes, with weekend lessons and green runs.