Astun
Ski resort · Huesca, Spain
Astun is a ski resort in Huesca (Spain) with 35 km of runs and 17 lifts. You can ski between 1,659 m and 2,272 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 613 m. Its longest run is La Raca (1.8 km) and the steepest, Paniquesa, reaches 81% on its toughest stretch.
See Astun on the 3D map and snow forecast- Runs
- 35 km
- Lifts
- 17
- Elevation
- 1,659–2,272 m
- Vertical drop
- 613 m
Kilometres of runs by colour
- Green1.7 km
- Blue10 km
- Red14 km
- Black7.5 km
The steepest runs at Astun
Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.
- Paniquesa Black81% · 39°
- Trampolin Black75% · 37°
- Parapente Black73% · 36°
- Somport Black69% · 35°
- Malacara Black68% · 34°
The longest runs
- La Raca Red1.8 km
- Llanos del Sol Black1.4 km
- Muros Red1.4 km
- esquí de montaña: Circular a los Picos Casterau y Paradís desde Astún, esquí de montaña: circular al col de Bénou, Picos Casterau, Paradís y Col d'Astún desde Astún, Toboganes Blue1.2 km
- Somport Black1.2 km
Lifts
7 drag lifts · 6 chairlifts · 4 magic carpets.
When to go to Astun
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 2,015 m (the resort's mean elevation is 1,966 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.
Official links
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Astun?
- In Huesca, Spain. The nearest resort is Candanchu, 5 km away as the crow flies.
- How many kilometres of runs does Astun have?
- 35 km: 1.7 km of green runs, 10 km of blue runs, 14 km of red runs, 7.5 km of black runs.
- What is the elevation of Astun?
- You can ski between 1,659 m and 2,272 m: a vertical drop of 613 m.
- How many lifts does Astun have?
- 17: 7 drag lifts, 6 chairlifts, 4 magic carpets.
- What is the steepest run at Astun?
- Paniquesa (black), at 81% (39°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
- What is the best month to ski at Astun?
- 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 Astun?
- The official report, with open runs and snow depth, is on the resort's website. 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.