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The mountains in winter ... all the pleasures of snow, that's what you'll find in the Pyrenees Orientales through its offer of 9 ski resorts : Font-Romeu-Pyrénées 2000, Formiguères, Les Angles, Porté-Puymorens, Puyvalador, La Quillane, Cerdagne-Puigmal 2900, and Espace Cambre d'Aze.Cerdagne-Puigmal deserves to be called an altitude resort: the Montserrat ski-lift brings you up to 2900 metres to see an unforgettable panoramic view of the French and Spanish Cerdagne. A huge range is at your disposal, covering a total area of 320 hectares, in a preserved domain alternating between forests and open spaces. In such a natural resort, with breathtaking landscapes, you will, without any doubt, appreciate the wild life atmosphere. Everything has been organized for skiers and surfers, whatever their level, to be able to reach the 2900m slope. Experienced skiers will rediscover skiing and enjoy themselves. Formiguères is synonymous of true Nature, forest resources and quality snow as it has kept all of its charm and authenticity. All types of skiing and surfing are possible in winter : downhill skiing, cross-country skiing (as well as numerous itineraries for snowshoe hikes, all marked and free). Enjoy the very unique view onto the Pyrenees mountains!Les Angles, the Village resort! The resort of Les Angles dominates the Capcir Plateau in the Catalan Pyrenees. The resort offers high quality skiing, and is geographically conducive to good snow conditions, with exceptional panoramic view from the Carlit range to the foot of Mount Canigou and slopes that lead straight to the heart of the village.After the renewal of its ski-lifts in 2006, the Font-Romeu / Pyrénées 2000 ski slopes have continued their expansion and modernization with the creation of new slopes, an area just for children, a snow park and a webcam network. The resort always provides quantities of leisure or sports activities, in a sunny and preserved natural environment. Nestled in the heart of the Pyrenees, the Puyvalador ski resort welcomes you in its life-size warm environment. Lovers of pure sensations, freedom and open spaces: Puyvalador will surprise you with its unique site, its panoramic tracks lined with pines forest. Discover our wonderful domain, perfectly equipped thanks to its 63 snow-cannons which guarantee you an exceptional snow coverage; “Le Ginèvre” perched between Madres and the White Rock offers you its world! Porte Puymorens : A small village at the entrance of the Regional Natural Park of the Catalan Pyrenees at the crossroads of Andorra (15 km) and Spain (20 km). Landmark favored by skiers love with blank spaces, the resort, which has preserved its soul mountain village is a delight for fans of authenticity.The Cambre d’Aze mountain range is a privileged site for numerous outdoor activities, to enjoy with your family in a preserved natural environment. The Cambre d’Aze villages (Eyne and Saint-Pierre dels Forcats) provide all the specific aspects of mountain life, a rich architectural heritage in a splendid natural setting. This resort combines an exceptional amount of sunny days with a natural snow coverage reinforced by a snow cannon network, allowing you to enjoy all the different types of skiing or surfing, whatever your level.
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