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Vielha e Mijaran Ski Resort Review

Wertu ski expert
May 4, 2024

Vielha e Mijaran is a paradise for cross-country ski enthusiasts, boasting an extensive network of trails through picturesque landscapes, and offering a unique blend of traditional culture and modern ski facilities.

Vielha e Mijaran overview

Stats

4.5
/5
Rating
974
m
Resort height
2610
m
Summit

KM of slopes

77
Beginners
68
Intermediates
77
Experts
165
Total

Best for

Beginners
Intermediates
Fun
Fun
Fun
Poor
Families
Couples
On-budget
Fun

Vielha e Mijaran for beginners

Beginners rating -
77
Perfect
Vielha e Mijaran is a great choice for beginners, with a variety of gentle slopes and a well-regarded ski school. The resort offers easy-to-use lifts, making it simple for beginners to access the slopes. The resort is also known for its safety record and less crowded slopes, allowing beginners to learn and practice at their own pace.

Vielha e Mijaran for intermediates

Intermediates rating -
Intermediates
Perfect
Intermediate skiers will find Vielha e Mijaran a suitable destination with a good mix of blue and red pistes. The resort offers a variety of terrains, including the popular runs around the Tuc de la Llança and the Cap de Baqueira. The resort also boasts reliable snow conditions and the scenic routes around the Bonaigua Pass provide a unique skiing experience for intermediate skiers.

Vielha e Mijaran for advanced

Advanced skiers rating -
Fun
Perfect
Advanced skiers will find Vielha e Mijaran a worthy challenge. The resort offers a variety of black runs, including the notorious 'Escornacrabes' which is known for its steep inclines and sharp turns. Additionally, the 'Bonaigua' area provides a series of off-piste routes that are sure to test the skills of even the most seasoned skiers.

Vielha e Mijaran for snowboarders

Snowboarders rating -
Fun
Perfect
Snowboarders will find Vielha e Mijaran a suitable destination with its diverse terrain and snowparks. The resort offers a variety of slopes, from gentle ones for beginners to challenging ones for advanced boarders. The snowpark, equipped with jumps, rails, and boxes, provides an excellent platform for freestylers to showcase their skills.

Vielha e Mijaran for off-pistes

Off-pistes rating -
Fun
Perfect
The off-piste opportunities in Vielha e Mijaran are a freerider's dream, with a variety of challenging terrains and untouched powder. The resort is known for its steep, ungroomed slopes that are perfect for those seeking an adrenaline rush. Additionally, the area around the Montardo peak offers a thrilling off-piste experience with its deep snow and breathtaking views.

Vielha e Mijaran for families

Families rating -
Families
Perfect
Vielha e Mijaran is a family-friendly resort that offers a variety of ski slopes suitable for all skill levels, making it an ideal destination for families with both novice and experienced skiers. The resort features a well-regarded ski school, offering lessons for children and adults alike, ensuring that everyone can improve their skills and enjoy the slopes. Off the slopes, the resort offers a range of family-friendly activities, including ice skating, snowshoeing, and dog sledding, ensuring that there's always something fun to do for the whole family. The resort's accommodations are conveniently located near the ski lifts, and many offer family-friendly amenities, making it easy for families to enjoy their stay.

Vielha e Mijaran apres-ski

Apres-ski rating -
Perfect
Poor
Vielha e Mijaran offers a relaxed and laid-back après-ski scene, perfect for those who prefer a quieter evening after a day on the slopes. The resort is dotted with cozy bars and restaurants where you can enjoy a glass of wine or a hearty meal. Some popular spots include Paddy's Irish Bar, for a taste of home, and the atmospheric Eth Bot Bar, known for its local beers and live music.

Vielha e Mijaran

food scene

Vielha e Mijaran food scene

Vielha e Mijaran is a family-friendly resort that offers a variety of ski slopes suitable for all skill levels, making it an ideal destination for families with both novice and experienced skiers. The resort features a well-regarded ski school, offering lessons for children and adults alike, ensuring that everyone can improve their skills and enjoy the slopes. Off the slopes, the resort offers a range of family-friendly activities, including ice skating, snowshoeing, and dog sledding, ensuring that there's always something fun to do for the whole family. The resort's accommodations are conveniently located near the ski lifts, and many offer family-friendly amenities, making it easy for families to enjoy their stay.