Porté-Puymorens
Ski resort · Pyrénées-Orientales, France
Porté-Puymorens is a ski resort in Pyrénées-Orientales (France) with 26 km of runs and 9 lifts. You can ski between 1,621 m and 2,508 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 887 m. Its longest run is Les Crêtes, Les Crestes (2.3 km) and the steepest, La Cheminée, La Canal, reaches 75% on its toughest stretch.
See Porté-Puymorens on the 3D map and snow forecast- Runs
- 26 km
- Lifts
- 9
- Elevation
- 1,621–2,508 m
- Vertical drop
- 887 m
Kilometres of runs by colour
- Green9.6 km
- Blue7.7 km
- Red4.0 km
- Black5.2 km
The steepest runs at Porté-Puymorens
Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.
- La Cheminée, La Canal Black75% · 37°
- Le Planeil, El Planell Black67% · 34°
- Trou sans fond Black66% · 33°
- Le CIrque, El Circ Black61% · 31°
- Font Frède, Fontfreda Blue59% · 31°
The longest runs
- Les Crêtes, Les Crestes Green2.3 km
- Retour Porté, Retorn Portè Blue2.0 km
- La Cheminée, La Canal Black1.8 km
- Font Frède, Fontfreda Blue1.6 km
- La Combe, La Coma Red1.5 km
Lifts
4 platter lifts · 4 chairlifts · 1 rope tow.
When to go to Porté-Puymorens
For snow, February: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is January.
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1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus), a 9 km model, at 2,067 m (the resort's mean elevation is 2,064 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.
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Resorts near Porté-Puymorens
- Ax 3 Domaines15 km · 51 km of runs
- Font-Romeu Pyrénées 200019 km · 36 km of runs
- Les Angles21 km · 35 km of runs
- Formiguères22 km · 18 km of runs
- Ascou24 km · 12 km of runs
- Masella26 km · 52 km of runs
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Porté-Puymorens?
- In Pyrénées-Orientales, France. The nearest resort is Ax 3 Domaines, 15 km away as the crow flies.
- How many kilometres of runs does Porté-Puymorens have?
- 26 km: 9.6 km of green runs, 7.7 km of blue runs, 4.0 km of red runs, 5.2 km of black runs.
- What is the elevation of Porté-Puymorens?
- You can ski between 1,621 m and 2,508 m: a vertical drop of 887 m.
- How many lifts does Porté-Puymorens have?
- 9: 4 platter lifts, 4 chairlifts, 1 rope tow.
- What is the steepest run at Porté-Puymorens?
- La Cheminée, La Canal (black), at 75% (37°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
- What is the best month to ski at Porté-Puymorens?
- For snow, February: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is January. Based on the 1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus).
- How much snow is there today at Porté-Puymorens?
- On Cota you can see the snow that fell in the last 7 days and the forecast for the next 7, and on the map, the hour-by-hour forecast at three elevations.