# Skiing at the Valle Laciana-Leitariegos Resort

What to do en Leitariegos and the Laciana Valley · Leitariegos and the Laciana Valley

Fuente: https://www.geocalia.com/en/spain/castile-and-leon/leitariegos-and-laciana-valley/things-to-do/skiing-at-leitariegos · Revisado: 2026-11-13

- Desde: 15 € per adult per day in low season
- Duración: 7 h
- Temporada: 1 December 2026 to 4 April 2027, depending on the snow
- Para quién: Beginners, families and intermediate skiers

A small, family-friendly resort run by the Diputación de León on the Leitariegos pass: 15 pistes, 7.4 km and 7 lifts, from 1,513 to 1,800 m · 1 day · from €15

Leitariegos is the ski resort of the Diputación de León on the pass of the same name, at the head of the Laciana valley, on the border with Asturias. It is small and manageable: fifteen pistes with 7.44 km of skiable terrain, between 1,513 and 1,800 metres, and seven lifts. It suits beginners, families and intermediate skiers looking for a day's skiing at a good price.
Pistes and lifts
Of the 7.44 km, 0.8 are green pistes, 4.1 blue and 2.5 red, in four green, seven blue and four red; there are no blacks. There is also a 260-metre snowpark. The lifts are two chairlifts, three drag lifts and two conveyor belts for beginners, with a capacity of about 5,840 people an hour.
Season and hours
For the 2026-2027 season opening is planned for 1 December and closing for 4 April, about 125 days, always depending on the snow: check the report before you set out. The ticket offices and information office are open from 9:00 to 17:00; equipment hire, from 9:00 to 16:45; the lower-zone lifts, from 9:15 to 16:45, and the upper-zone ones, from 9:30 to 16:30.
Cheap lift passes

Adult day: €22 in high season and €15 in low.
Child day (ages 6 to 13): €16 and €12.
Low-season Tuesdays, "skier's day": €11.
Beginners: €16 and €12; four hours: €19 and €13.
Lift ride ticket, without skiing: €5.
Several consecutive days: from €33 (two days in high season) to €60 (five days).

The "4 días / 4 estaciones" pass, at €70, is valid for Leitariegos, San Isidro, Valgrande-Pajares and Fuentes de Invierno. The passes include first-aid insurance.
Online sales normally open every Monday for the week, on the Nieveleón gateway. To avoid the queue you need a €2 card that is bought at the ticket office and topped up afterwards. There is no capacity problem, so there is no need to buy days in advance.
Hire and schools
The resort hires full equipment (skis, boots and poles) for €14 a day, and at the foot of the piste there is also Alquiler Cuetu d'Arbas, with full equipment from €15 and helmet included. There are two schools: the Escuela Oficial Leitariegos, with three-hour weekend courses, and the Escuela de Esquí y Snowboard Valle Laciana-Leitariegos.
Getting there and services
The resort is on the LE-497, km 10, in Caboalles de Abajo (Villablino). Villablino is 15 km away, Cangas de Narcea 35, Ponferrada 73, León about 100 via Omaña and Oviedo 120. Up top there is parking, a café, a restaurant and self-service and a picnic area.
To sleep in the valley, the Hotel Rural La Campanona, in Villager, is about twenty minutes away. If you prefer to walk on the snow, there are snowshoe routes in the surroundings.

Lo organiza: Cuetu d'Arbas Hire, desde 15 € full ski equipment, one day (https://alquilercuetudarbas.es/tarifas/)

Lo organiza: Leitariegos Official Ski and Snowboard School (https://eoleitariegos.com/cursillos-de-esqui-y-snowboard-en-leitariegos/)

## Practical details

- Details checked on 13 November 2026.

## Cómo llegar y contacto

- Coordenadas: 42.9952, -6.4147

## Cerca de aquí

- [4 Days / 4 Resorts" Pass for León and Asturias](https://www.geocalia.com/en/spain/castile-and-leon/leitariegos-and-laciana-valley/things-to-do/four-resorts-pass), a 0 m
- [Snowshoe Routes at Leitariegos, by Day or Night](https://www.geocalia.com/en/spain/castile-and-leon/leitariegos-and-laciana-valley/things-to-do/snowshoeing-at-leitariegos), a 0 m
- [The Birch Wood and Devesa of Caboalles](https://www.geocalia.com/en/spain/castile-and-leon/leitariegos-and-laciana-valley/things-to-do/caboalles-birch-wood), a 3.0 km
- [Capercaillie Centre in Caboalles de Arriba](https://www.geocalia.com/en/spain/castile-and-leon/leitariegos-and-laciana-valley/things-to-do/capercaillie-centre), a 4.0 km
- [Laciana Greenway, from Villablino to Caboalles de Arriba](https://www.geocalia.com/en/spain/castile-and-leon/leitariegos-and-laciana-valley/things-to-do/laciana-greenway), a 6.8 km
- [La Campanona Restaurant](https://www.geocalia.com/en/spain/castile-and-leon/leitariegos-and-laciana-valley/where-to-eat/la-campanona-restaurant), a 7.6 km
- [La Campanona Rural Hotel](https://www.geocalia.com/en/spain/castile-and-leon/leitariegos-and-laciana-valley/where-to-stay/la-campanona-rural-hotel), a 7.6 km
- [La Bolera Restaurant](https://www.geocalia.com/en/spain/castile-and-leon/leitariegos-and-laciana-valley/where-to-eat/la-bolera-restaurant), a 12.9 km

## Consejos

### Tuesday at €11
In low season Tuesday is skier's day: the lift pass costs half.

### Buy the card on the first day
With the €2 card you can top up your lift pass online and go in without going to the ticket office.

### Check the report
Opening depends on the snow: confirm the report the day before.

## Preguntas frecuentes

### How much does the lift pass cost?
€22 a day in high season and €15 in low; children's, €16 and €12.

### Is it good for beginners?
Yes: it has conveyor belts, green pistes and a beginner's pass from €12.

### When does it open?
The 2026-2027 season is planned from 1 December to 4 April, depending on the snow.

### Can you hire equipment?
Yes, at the resort, €14 for full equipment, and at the hire shops at the foot of the piste.

### Do you have to buy the lift pass in advance?
It is not necessary: there is no capacity problem.

Destino: [Leitariegos and the Laciana Valley](https://www.geocalia.com/en/spain/castile-and-leon/leitariegos-and-laciana-valley.md)
