Cerler

Cerler
Sunset view of the resort town.
Location	Pyrenees, Spain
Nearest major city	Benasque
Top elevation	2650 m
Base elevation	1500 m
Skiable area	72 km
Runs	65
Lift system	9 chair lifts. 5 ski tows. 5 magic carpet lifts.
Website	http://www.cerler.com

Cerler, officially called Aramón Cerler, is a ski resort situated above the village of Cerler in the high , near the town of Benasque in the central Pyrenees (province of Huesca, Spain). Near Cerler are the highest peaks of the Pyrenees, Aneto, Monte Perdido, and Posets.

The resort[]

Cerler has 72 km of marked pistes and is one of the highest resorts of the Pyrenees. The highest point is 'Gallinero' peak, at 2650 m AMSL, giving a vertical drop of 1150 m.

Cerler village, situated at 1500 m AMSL, forms the base of the resort and comprises a traditional nucleus and a purpose-built extension that includes several hotels and apartment complexes. From there a 4-seat chair lift provides the main access for the resort. The resort itself occupies two different high mountain valleys, defining two sectors: Cerler and Ampriu. Each sector is accessible by road and has a parking area, both sectors are linked by chair lifts.

Lifts[]

Almost all of the resort's lifts are modern and of high capacity^{[citation needed]}, the resort has:

• 9 chair lifts.
• 5 ski tows.
• 5 magic carpet lifts.
• total skiers: 24,800/hour

Pistes[]

The resort offers 65 pistes of different difficulties:

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  7 beginners.
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  16 easy.
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  25 intermediate.
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  14 expert.

Services[]

• 4 restaurants.
• 3 skiing school.
• 1 snow gardens for children.
• 1 kindergarten
• 2 ski hiring stores.

External links[]

• http://www.aramon.com - Official resort site.
• http://www.cerler.es - Cerler Benasque Guide.

Coordinates: 42°35′36″N 0°32′18″E / 42.59333°N 0.53833°E / 42.59333; 0.53833