Nearest city Madrid Base elevation 1860 m Province Community of Madrid Runs 29 | Top elevation 2280 m Skiable area 21 km Phone +34 915 70 12 24 | |
Location Sierra de Guadarrama, Spain Lift system 5 chair lifts. 11 ski tows. Address Puerto de Cotos Carretera s/n, 28740 Rascafría, Madrid, Spain Hours Open today · 9AM–4:15PMTuesday9AM–4:15PMWednesday9AM–4:15PMThursday9AM–4:15PMFriday9AM–4:15PMSaturday9AM–4:15PMSunday9AM–4:15PMMonday9AM–4:15PMSuggest an edit Similar Cotos, Estacion port Navacerr, la Sierra de Guadarra National, Venta Marcelino, Monasterio de Santa María de Profiles | ||
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Valdesquí is a ski area situated near the town of Rascafría in the Sierra de Guadarrama near Madrid (Spain). The area is close to the Navacerrada resort (Madrid), and projects have been attempted to link the two areas, stopped by ecologist movements.
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The resort
Valdesquí has 21 km of marked pistes, making it one of the biggest ski areas of the Sistema Central chain. The highest point is "La Bola del Mundo" (2280 metres AMSL), with a vertical drop of 400 metres.
The base of the area is situated at 1860 metres AMSL. From there the chair lifts provide access to the different pistes. The resort itself occupies a high mountain valley called "Valle del Noruego." The valley is accessible by car, with a parking and service area at its base from where the lifts depart.
There is also a Cercanías railway line that stops at nearby Cotos. From there shuttle bus services provide access to the resort.
Lifts
Many of the resort's lifts are modern and high-capacity. The resort features:
Pistes
The resort offers 29 pistes of different difficulties: