Font-Romeu Ski Resort, The Pyrenees Resort
Located in the Pyrénées-Orientales department inside the Parc Naturel des Pyrénées Catalanes (Catalan Pyrenees Regional Natural Park), Font-Romeu Ski Resort stands out as one of the most prominent mountain destinations in southern France. Benefiting from abundant sunshine and perched at an altitude of 1,800 metres, Font-Romeu Ski Resort offers expansive views over snow-covered peaks during winter and lush green landscapes in summer.
The Ultimate Family Destination
In Winter
When winter arrives, Font-Romeu Ski Resort features a varied ski area suitable for all ability levels, with runs winding through pine forests. Downhill skiers, snowboarders, cross-country skiers, snowshoers, and dog-sledding enthusiasts will all find well-groomed trails to enjoy. Beginners and young children have access to dedicated, secure zones. Modern infrastructure, including efficient chairlifts and gondolas, makes Font-Romeu Ski Resort a top pick for families, first-timers, and seasoned athletes alike.
The ski area by the numbers:
- 43km of slopes
- 41 runs for all levels
- 23 ski lifts
- 1600m to 2200m altitude
In Summer
During summer, the resort transforms into an alpine sanctuary for nature lovers and outdoor adventurers. Hiking trails and mountain bike tracks provide the ideal way to explore the surrounding peaks and valleys, with sweeping panoramas waiting around every turn. Adventure seekers can also try rock climbing, paragliding, and horseback riding. Font-Romeu Ski Resort also hosts a broad lineup of family-friendly activities, including pony rides, outdoor adventure parks, and picnic areas, ensuring there is something for every age group.
Beyond seasonal activities, Font-Romeu Ski Resort is known for quality amenities, including comfortable lodging, hearty local eateries highlighting regional mountain cuisine, and charming shops. The Bains Llo offer warm mineral waters for a relaxing soak lasting a few hours or a full day. Holding the official Famille Plus accreditation, it is featured in our selection of the best family ski resorts in France.
Family-friendly resort, well located for those of us from the South. Alpine skiing, nordic skiing, dog sledding, snowshoeing in the forests and walking trails, there is something to satisfy the whole family, far from the big resorts in the Alps. Not to mention the natural hot springs around the resort.