Rating
Skicow has calculated a great rating of 3.92 out of 5 for the Masella ski area. This is based on several criteria such as the size of the ski area and the services provided. Note that we do not have all the required data, such as the annual snowfall, which is necessary for a comprehensive rating calculation and consequently the calculation will be slightly inaccurate.
(3.92 moos out of 5)
Overview
Masella ski resort is located in La Cerdanya, a tourist area in the Eastern Pyrenees. In Masella, skiers will be surprised by fantastic and impressive landscapes. Masella has up to 56 main trails and 19 variations that represent 68 skiable kilometres, with 935 m of vertical drop. 80% of the ski slopes are in the middle of the forest, which guarantees the quality and quantity of snow and trees are also a perfect protection against storms. The other 20% of the trails are located at the top of the mountain, with splendid views of the wonderful valley of La Cerdanya and the surrounding countryside. 90% of the trails face north and, together with 418 snow cannons covering 33 km of piste, this guarantees a good snow all the season from November to April. There is also a snow park and a boarder-cross, where all skiers and surfers may practice on the big jumps and different kind of obstacles. Skiers in Masella will find all the services at the base level: restaurants, bars, rental shops, snowboard point, ski and snowboard school, sports shop, nursery, medical centre, accommodation and car parks.
Masella has a good vertical rise (2,953ft). As a guide, skiers will typically stop several times when skiing top to bottom (most skiers would not be able to ski top to bottom without stopping). Masella has a good range of terrain for skiers and snowboarders of all abilities. With 56 trails, most skiers would be happy to spend a week or so exploring the terrain at Masella.
Note: This page only contains ski area information. You may also be interested in Masella ski accommodation information.
For further information, visit the Masella web site.
Ski Area Statistics for Masella
Detailed ski area statistics for Masella are presented in the boxed sections below.
Activity Overview
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Downhill skiing?
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Yes |
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Snowboarding?
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Yes |
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Night skiing?
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? |
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Snowcat skiing?
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? |
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Cross country skiing?
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? |
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Snowshoeing?
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? |
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Snow tubing?
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? |
Trails
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Number of trails:
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56
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Total trail length:
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42.3 miles
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Longest trail:
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4.3 miles
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Number of bowls:
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? |
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Number of half pipes:
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? |
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Number of terrain parks:
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? |
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Length of cross country trails:
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Mountain Statistics
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Vertical rise:
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2,953 ft |
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Base elevation:
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5,249 ft
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Top elevation:
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8,202 ft
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On piste area:
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? |
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Snow making area:
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? |
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Annual snowfall:
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Lifts
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Uphill capacity:
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26,413 pph
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Passenger cabin lifts:
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0
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High speed chairs:
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3
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Standard chairs:
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2
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Surface lifts:
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8
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Total lifts:
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13 |
Services
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Ski lessons?
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Yes |
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Snowboard lessons?
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Yes |
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Ski rentals?
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Yes |
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Snowboard rental?
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Yes |
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Childcare?
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Yes |
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Number of mountain restaurants:
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? |
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