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Font Romeu High altitude resort |   |
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| Resort description |
Font Romeu is a small and lively family ski resort in the French Pyrenees just 19km from Perpignan. It enjoys plenty of sunshine during the year. With an altitude of 1800m you can enjoy cross-country skiing, downhill skiing or explore the local heritage sites.
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Ski School
The
ESF offers snowboard and skiing lessons.
They
offer group or private lessons for adults and
children.
The
ESF also has a children’s club for children
over 3 years old.
Unfortunately
Ski Collection cannot pre-book Ski School in Font
Romeu. For more information please visit
www.esf-font-romeu.com
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Lift Passes
Lift
passes give you access to the Font Romeu/Pyrenees
2000 ski area (58km of slopes).
For more
information about Font Romeu lift passes,
please
select
here
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| The Skiing |
| Skiing in Font Romeu is particularly good for intermediate and beginner skiiers. Many of the runs are fairly short and not too challenging. The resort has signed up to the Les Neiges Catalanes Pass, which grants access to skiing in neighbouring ski resorts Err Puigmal, Eyne, Formigueres, Les Angles and is lift-linked to Pyrenées 2000. |
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| Après Ski |
| There is plenty to do after a day of skiing in Font Romeu. You will have the choice of ice-skating, going to the swimming pool, or how about enjoying some traditional French cuisine from one of the 22 restaurants in the resort and then relaxing in any of the 9 bars and then partying the night away in the nightclubs... |
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| Amenities |
| Font Romeu has a full range of shops and services available in the resort centre, from the supermarket and the bank to bars, restaurants and shops. There is a sports centre and swimming pool. internet café, launderette, bakery, tabacconists, wine merchant, etc... |
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| Activities |
| You can choose from a whole hosr of activities to do in Font Romeu such as ice-skating, paragliding, swimming, hang-gliding, and walking trails... |
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| Getting there |
Driving distance: From Calais: 713 miles, approximately 11 hrs.
Airport access: Perpignan: 56 miles, approximately 1 hr 25 mins. Toulouse: 115 miles, approximately 2 hrs. |
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| Ski Facts |
| Village height: |
1800m (5,906ft) |
Slope range: |
1950m (6,398ft) - 2250m (7,382ft) |
Ski area: |
Neiges Catalanes |
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| Piste coverage |
275 |
| Ski lifts |
24 |
| Ski runs |
203 |
| Green |
44 |
| Blue |
60 |
| Red |
68 |
| Black |
31 |
| Snow cannons |
500 |
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| Beginners |
*** |
| Intermediates |
**** |
| Experts |
** |
| Boarders |
**** |
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| Local Ski Area |
Font Romeu has 52km of slopes, 25 ski lifts, 9 green runs, 9 blue runs, 8 red runs and 8 black runs. |
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