Espot Esquí, 1,000 metres of vertical drop beside the national park.

Espot Esquí is two kilometres from the village of Espot, at the mouth of the valley that leads into the Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park. It is a medium-sized resort with a big vertical drop, a thousand metres, and many blue pistes: good for families and for anyone who wants a long run without stress.

Pistes, altitudes and lifts

25 km and 22 pistes: 2 green, 10 blue, 6 red and 4 black, between 1,500 and 2,500 metres. There is a blue run from the highest point down to the base. Five lifts: two detachable chairlifts, a drag lift and two magic carpets. 164 cannons cover 64% of the area. The learning area and the play park are at 2,000 metres.

How much it costs

Rates published in November 2026: the adult day (25 to 64 years), €39 online; ages 12 to 24, €32.50; ages 7 to 11 and 65 to 69, €28.50; up to age 6 and from 70, €7. Afternoon, from 13:00, €30.50 for adults; beginner, €26.50. The pedestrian ticket, for going up without skis, €8.50. At the ticket office everything costs €5 more, except the €7 ones and the pedestrian one, and the rechargeable card costs €2.

Getting there and parking

From Lleida, take the C-13 to Tremp, la Pobla de Segur and Sort, and the C-13 to the Espot turning. Parking is free in three areas: P1 La Roca, with 150 spaces; P2 Estanyets, with 450 and six charging points; and P3 Berradè, with 200. Take chains.

At weekends and public holidays, the ALSA Ski Bus runs up from Lleida, Balaguer, Tremp and la Pobla de Segur with the lift pass included in the ticket. From Sort, the Snow Taxi goes up to Espot for €2 each way, at 8:45, and comes down at 15:30; book before 19:00 the day before on 629 742 020.

Eating on the pistes

At the 2,000 level, the Altitude 2000 self-service serves food from 13:00 to 15:00 every day; the café, from 8:30 to 16:30, and the burger bar, at weekends only.

Opening hours

Pistes from 9:00 to 17:00, last lift at 16:30. From 31 March, until 16:00. On Christmas Day, from 9:00 to 13:00.