Masella
Ski resort · Barcelona, Spain
Masella is a ski resort in Barcelona (Spain) with 52 km of runs and 18 lifts. You can ski between 1,615 m and 2,510 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 895 m. Its longest run is Familiar (2.3 km) and the steepest, Tub, reaches 72% on its toughest stretch.
See Masella on the 3D map and snow forecast- Runs
- 52 km
- Lifts
- 18
- Elevation
- 1,615–2,510 m
- Vertical drop
- 895 m
Kilometres of runs by colour
- Green1.4 km
- Blue24 km
- Red22 km
- Black2.9 km
- Expert black1.2 km
The steepest runs at Masella
Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.
- Tub Black72% · 36°
- Desferracavalls Black70% · 35°
- Pala Bèstia Expert black66% · 33°
- Extrema Expert black64% · 33°
- Superpala Black62% · 32°
The longest runs
- Familiar Blue2.3 km
- Isards Red2.2 km
- Coms de Das Red2.0 km
- Dues Estacions Blue1.9 km
- Coma Pregona Red1.4 km
Lifts
5 drag lifts · 5 chairlifts · 4 magic carpets · 2 platter lifts · 2 rope tows.
When to go to Masella
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 2,100 m (the resort's mean elevation is 2,062 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.
Official links
Masella in the rankings
Resorts near Masella
- La Molina + Masella2 km · 98 km of runs
- La Molina2 km · 49 km of runs
- Vall de Núria22 km · 6.5 km of runs
- Espace Cambre d'Aze23 km · 25 km of runs
- Font-Romeu Pyrénées 200023 km · 36 km of runs
- Rasos de Peguera24 km · 5.8 km of runs
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Masella?
- In Barcelona, Spain. The nearest resort is La Molina + Masella, 2 km away as the crow flies.
- How many kilometres of runs does Masella have?
- 52 km: 1.4 km of green runs, 24 km of blue runs, 22 km of red runs, 2.9 km of black runs, 1.2 km of expert black runs.
- What is the elevation of Masella?
- You can ski between 1,615 m and 2,510 m: a vertical drop of 895 m.
- How many lifts does Masella have?
- 18: 5 drag lifts, 5 chairlifts, 4 magic carpets, 2 platter lifts, 2 rope tows.
- What is the steepest run at Masella?
- Tub (black), at 72% (36°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
- What is the best month to ski at Masella?
- 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).
- When does Masella open?
- The expected opening date is November 28, 2026 and the closing date, April 25, 2027, according to skiresort.com. Both depend on snow: check them on the official website.
- How much snow is there today at Masella?
- 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.