Gavarnie-Gèdre is a ski resort in the Pyrenees range, in the Hautes-Pyrénées. The ski area stretches over 32 km of runs between 1,350 m and 2,400 m, served by 7 lifts. Day lift pass 34€ per adult.
* Price per adult for 1 day, public high-season rate. Reduced rates (online purchase, outside school holidays, families, children, seniors) are generally offered by the resort.
Gavarnie-Gèdre is a resort at the foot of the Cirque de Gavarnie, a UNESCO-listed site, at 1,350 m. Its 30 km of runs offer a unique view of this glacial cirque, 1,500 m high. A family resort in a magnificent natural setting, ranked among the most beautiful natural sites in Europe.
- Facing the UNESCO-listed Cirque de Gavarnie
- Gavarnie Waterfall 422m
- Exceptional Pyrenean landscape
Based on the resort's altitude and historical snow reliability
A resort on a human scale, Gavarnie-Gèdre prides itself on the quality of its welcome and its closeness rather than on impressive figures. Its 32 km of runs are perfectly suited to a stay of 3 to 4 days, especially for families or for skiers who don't need to constantly change their playground. Gavarnie-Gèdre's family reputation is well earned: dedicated beginner areas, well-groomed green runs and a laid-back atmosphere at the foot of the lifts. It is one of the most reassuring resorts in the Pyrenees for getting children started on skiing. Gavarnie-Gèdre's altitude (1,350 m at the base, 2,400 m at the top) helps it maintain decent snow cover in mid-winter. January and February are the most reliable months; in December and March, it is best to check conditions before finalising a booking. The 34€ day lift pass remains reasonable for the quality of the ski area on offer. Counting accommodation, skiing and meals, Gavarnie-Gèdre suits those who want a lovely week without the final bill making them keel over. In short: Gavarnie-Gèdre is one of those rare resorts that combines a real village, a sincere family atmosphere and runs suitable for everyone. It's hard to have a bad stay here.
Source: Open-Meteo.com · Data updated in real time
Above 2,000 m, snow is generally guaranteed from mid-December to late March. Real-time data: Open-Meteo (weather model). Monthly averages: estimates based on the resort's historical data.
