Cauterets resort

Cauterets ski resort, located just 30 minutes from Lourdes, combines the charm of a village with the convenience of a town, all nestled in the heart of the Pyrenees mountains. Its ski area is divided into two parts, offering both alpine skiing and Nordic skiing.

A Ski Resort and Wellness Destination

The undeniable charm of Cauterets, especially derived from its thermal baths, makes this ski resort a gem of French cultural heritage. Its architecture and buildings, such as the Thermes de César and the wooden railway station, continue to uphold its reputation. Moreover, many historical personalities have visited here: Victor Hugo, George Sand, Sarah Bernhardt, Napoleon III, and Chateaubriand.

Ski Area

Its ski area is divided into two distinct parts. For enthusiasts of alpine skiing, head to the Cirque du Lys area, just 12 minutes away via the Lys cable car. Besides exceptional snow conditions, this area offers fabulous panoramas, including iconic peaks such as Vignemale, Ardiden, and Pic du Midi. For those preferring Nordic activities, enjoy snowshoeing, sledding, and cross-country skiing at Pont d’Espagne, a magical place in the heart of the Pyrenees National Park. It’s also perfect for gentle alpine skiing initiation amidst natural and preserved landscapes of plateaus, prestigious peaks, and fir trees.

Nearby, you can also visit La Mongie slopes and Saint Lary Soulan ski area.

Good to Know

- Varied skiing environments (alpine and Nordic skiing)

- Cultural and historical ski resort

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