Cauterets ski resort, ski destination in the Pyrenees
Cauterets is a must-see ski destination in the French Pyrenees. This family-friendly resort boasts exceptional natural snow cover and welcomes skiers and walkers alike for unforgettable days in the mountains. Whether you’re a beginner, a snowpark rider or a lover of the great outdoors, come and enjoy a Très Cauterets ski holiday in the heart of the French Pyrenees.
Geographical location and altitude
Ski Area: Slopes for all levels
Alpine skiing slopes Cauterets
Slopes for beginners
- Safe green slopes for learning
- Dedicated beginner’s area at the foot of the slopes
- Covered magic carpets to make learning easier and help you get down the slopes.
- Special rates for beginners
Slopes for all levels
- Blue, red and black slopes
- Panoramic view of the Vignemale and Pic du Midi from the Crêtes slope (accessible via the Crêtes or Grand Barbat chairlift)
- A hammock area where you can take a break facing the mountains in the middle of the slopes.
A snowpark for freestyle enthusiasts
- A snowpark located in the heart of the resort with modules for all levels: from beginner to expert.
- A Yeti Line, for enjoying boardercross, open all season long.
- Fun modules are located on the blue Gentiane slope, for skiing and having fun whatever your level.
A toboggan run for a change of pace
- The toboggan run is accessible to all. Located at the foot of the slopes, it is secure and equipped with a covered mat so you can enjoy multiple runs without getting tired.
- Le Yeti Croq, at the foot of the track, welcomes young sledgers and their families to enjoy a meal on the sunny terrace or in the covered and heated dining room on cooler days.
Dining at the resort
Discover the dining options at the Cauterets ski resort.
The 3600 restaurant is accessible to everyone, pedestrians and skiers alike. Located on the upper floor of the reception building at the top of the cable car, it offers panoramic views of the slopes as well as the Cambasque valley and the Pic du Midi.
All dishes are homemade using fresh, local and seasonal produce. The affordable set menus allow you to treat yourself to a gourmet break between runs..
ski pass + Restaurant: €55
To discover or rediscover what the 3600 restaurant has to offer, take advantage of the pass: Ski pass + main course + dessert + drink for €55.
Pedestrians can also benefit from a pass: pedestrian pass + meal for €29.
The bonus: the view of the Pic du Midi.
These passes are available online or at the ticket office*.
*The pedestrian pass + meal is only available at the ticket office.
Practical information
Which Pass to choose?
Find out about the different options available: beginner’s pass, day pass, week pass, No Souci card, pedestrian pass …
Pedestrians and non-skiers
The resort is accessible to people with reduced mobility (special areas). Tandem panoramic tours are available for non-skiers.
Pedestrians can enjoy the terrace, the Lys restaurant and the Yeti croq family area at the bottom of the toboggan run.
Where can I hire my equipment?
Ski and toboggan hire is only available in the village. Then take your equipment and board the gondola. Find the list of rental companies here.
Are pets allowed?
Dogs are not allowed in winter.
Cauterets, two snowflakes in the heart of the Pyrenees
GREEN Flake
Awarded 2 Green Flakes by the Mountain Riders association, Cauterets is committed to environmentally friendly tourism. This label rewards mountain destinations that promote ecological transition, biodiversity preservation and the well-being of both residents and visitors.
