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Crowds at Cauterets · 2026-27 season

Cauterets (French Pyrenees) is open from Friday 27 November to Sunday 18 April.

Altitude1850–2400 m
Pistes22
Lifts15
Day lift pass46 €adult · 2026-27 · fixed

The season at a glance

DecJanFebMarApr
Very lowLowMediumHighVery high

Crowds by month

41Dec
31Jan
53Feb
37Mar
20Apr

By day of the week

30Mon
28Tue
27Wed
28Thu
33Fri
68Sat
48Sun
The quietest days

Weekdays

  • Monday 11 January
  • Tuesday 12 January
  • Wednesday 13 January
  • Monday 18 January
  • Tuesday 30 March
  • Wednesday 31 March

Weekend

  • Saturday 9 January
  • Sunday 10 January
  • Sunday 17 January
  • Sunday 24 January
  • Sunday 31 January
  • Sunday 14 March

The busiest

  • Saturday 26 December
  • Saturday 2 January
  • Saturday 6 February
  • Saturday 13 February
  • Saturday 20 February
  • Saturday 27 February

Our own estimate: it is for comparing days with each other, not for knowing exactly how many people there will be.

Weather at Cauterets

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Pistes by difficulty

Green 4Blue 8Red 8Black 2

Altitude

1850 m2400 m

Vertical drop: 550 m · scale 800–3,700 m

Piste map

Piste map of CauteretsView piste map

What it offers and who it suits

What it offers

Snowpark
Kids’ area
Ski school
Sledding and snowshoeing

Who it suits

Piste split (green and blue, red, black)

Beginners
55 %
Intermediate
36 %
Experts
9 %
Families
Snowboard and freestyle
Freeride
Groups
See why

Location

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More about Cauterets

Family Pyrenean resort (Cirque du Lys) accessible by gondola from a thermal village at the entrance to the National Park; also a Nordic area at Pont d'Espagne.

Strengths

Services

Information from the resort’s official websites and local tourism sources; it may change every season. Always check the data on the official website.

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