Ski resorts in Cordillera Cantábrica (Spain)
5 ski resorts in Cordillera Cantábrica (Spain), with top elevations from 1,800 to 2,125 m. Compared here: base elevation, top elevation, vertical drop, kilometres of slopes, lifts and the breakdown of runs by level.
Compare the ski resorts in Cordillera Cantábrica
Every cell shows only what the resort publishes: where we have no figure there is a dash, never an estimate. The vertical drop is the top elevation minus the base elevation, and the level breakdown is a percentage of the ski area, worked out from the figures each resort publishes.
| Resort | Base | Summit | Vertical drop | Ski area | Lifts | Terrain breakdown | Rental |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alto Campoo | 1,650 m | 2,125 m | 475 m | 30 km | 13 | — | Rent skis |
| San Isidro | 1,500 m | 2,100 m | 600 m | 31 km | 15 | — | Rent skis |
| Fuentes de Invierno | 1,500 m | 1,950 m | 450 m | 9 km | — | — | — |
| Valgrande-Pajares | 1,560 m | 1,830 m | 270 m | 23 km | 13 | — | Rent skis |
| Leitariegos | 1,513 m | 1,800 m | 287 m | 7 km | 7 | 27 % green · 47 % blue · 27 % red | Rent skis |
Frequently asked questions about skiing in Cordillera Cantábrica
Which ski resorts are there in Cordillera Cantábrica?
This page compares 5 ski resorts in Cordillera Cantábrica, spread across these areas: Cordillera Cantábrica. Each one has its own page with its elevations, its ski area and its ski rental.
Which is the biggest ski resort in Cordillera Cantábrica?
Of the 5 resorts in Cordillera Cantábrica that publish their kilometres of slopes (out of 5 compared), the one with most is San Isidro, with 31 km, ahead of Alto Campoo (30 km). Resorts that do not publish the figure are not part of this comparison.
Which is the highest ski resort in Cordillera Cantábrica?
The highest point in Cordillera Cantábrica is at Alto Campoo: 2,125 m, in Cantabria. Next comes San Isidro (2,100 m). This comparison covers every resort on this page, because we have the elevation of all of them.
Which ski resort has the biggest vertical drop in Cordillera Cantábrica?
San Isidro: 600 m between its base (1,500 m) and its summit (2,100 m). The vertical drop is the difference between the two elevations, not the length of any single run.
When do the ski resorts in Cordillera Cantábrica open?
For the 2026/27 season, the 5 resorts in Cordillera Cantábrica with a calculated window open between December 13, 2026 and December 13, 2026, and close between March 22, 2027 and March 29, 2027. These are expected dates and depend on the snow: the confirmed ones, resort by resort, are on the season dates page.
Where can you rent skis in Cordillera Cantábrica?
4 of the 5 resorts in Cordillera Cantábrica on this page have their ski rental bookable online with Caranva, with pick-up at the resort itself. The "Rental" column in the table links straight to each one.