Slope Breakdown
Cerler at a glance
Cerler is a ski resort in Spain, part of the Cerler area. It offers 80 km of slopes served by 19 lifts, with skiing between 1,500 m and 2,630 m (1,130 m vertical). That makes it the 4th largest of the 4 ski resorts in Spain listed on Intski. The season usually runs from December to April. Cerler is particularly beginner-friendly: about 45% of its slopes are easy blue runs.
Top features of this resort
Snow forecast
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Getting there & lift pass
Nearest airport
Tarbes-Lourdes (LDE) — about 79 km from the resort, straight-line distance, allow more by road.
Lift pass
Adult day pass around 56.30 EUR (2026/27 season). Cerler day pass, dynamic pricing, usually cheaper booked online in advance.
About €0.70 per km of piste the pass covers (80 km).
Compare lift pass prices at all resortsPrice source, checked 2026-09-14
Driving to Cerler
Rules for a car in Spain, checked 30 September 2026 against official sources.
Road charge
Tolls on a few motorways
Winter tyres
Only where signed
Studded tyres
Unclear
Cerler resort facts
Difficulty shares from skiresort.info, applied to the area total.
About Cerler
Cerler, officially Aramón Cerler, is a Spanish ski resort in the high Benasque Valley, in the province of Huesca in the central Pyrenees.
Resort Highlights
Beneath the highest peaks of the Pyrenees
Cerler, officially Aramón Cerler, is a Spanish ski resort in the high Benasque Valley, in the province of Huesca in the central Pyrenees. The ski area lies above the village of Cerler, near the town of Benasque, and the neighbourhood is as high as the range gets: Aneto, Monte Perdido and Posets, the highest peaks in the Pyrenees, all stand nearby.
The skiing
Cerler offers 80 km of pistes served by 19 lifts, from a base at 1,500 m to a top station at 2,630 m. That is 1,130 m of vertical, a serious figure, and the top height, well above 2,200 m, is the main reason the resort is listed as snow-sure. The season runs from December to April.
Nineteen lifts for 80 km gives a comfortable density of uplift, and the vertical allows long, sustained descents rather than short laps. No breakdown between easy, intermediate and expert runs is provided, but 80 km with that much drop is enough for a full week for intermediates and offers strong skiers proper top-to-bottom runs. Beginners will find the scale manageable: the area is large enough to be interesting without being so big as to be confusing.
Who it suits
Cerler is a natural choice for skiers who want Pyrenean scale without giving up snow security. The listed snow-sure feature, the 2,630 m top station and the December-to-April season make it a sensible booking for late-winter weeks, when lower resorts are at their most exposed, and the 80 km network is large enough that a mixed-ability group will not feel it has run out of road after three days. Advanced skiers will find the most satisfaction on the higher, longer descents, while beginners and cautious intermediates can stay closer to the base. The traditional village below the lifts, and the town of Benasque nearby, also mean there is somewhere to go in the evening beyond the slopes themselves.
Village and setting
The resort is built above the village rather than inside it. That arrangement lets the village of Cerler keep its traditional character, a listed feature, while the lifts and slopes sit higher up. Benasque, the valley’s town, is close by. The scenery, framed by the highest summits in the range, is the other listed strength, and the views from the upper lifts are a large part of what visitors remember.
Practical
The nearest airport in our data is Toulouse, roughly 134 km away as the crow flies, so expect a long transfer into the valley. The resort’s official website has piste maps and current information.
Frequently asked questions about Cerler
The resort is officially called Aramón Cerler.
No, it is situated above the village, in the high Benasque Valley near the town of Benasque.
Aneto, Monte Perdido and Posets, the highest peaks of the Pyrenees, are all nearby.
It is listed as snow-sure, and the top station at 2,630 m, well above 2,200 m, supports that.
1,130 m, from a base at 1,500 m to a top station at 2,630 m.
Cerler has 80 km of marked slopes: 36 km easy (blue), 29 km intermediate (red), 15 km expert (black), served by 19 ski lifts.
The skiing in Cerler ranges from 1,500 m at the base to 2,630 m at the top — a vertical drop of 1,130 m.
The ski season in Cerler typically runs from December to April. Exact opening dates vary by year and snow conditions.
Yes — Cerler is well suited to beginners. About 45% of the slopes (36 km) are easy blue runs.
Cerler has 15 km of expert (black) slopes — about 19% of the total.
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