Val Louron, French Pyrenees
French Pyrenees

Val Louron

A sunny, sheltered family resort in the Louron valley near Loudenvielle, Val Louron is gentle, quiet and great for beginners. The Balnéa spa down the valley is the perfect after-ski.

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Altitude
1,450 - 2,240 m
Vertical drop
790 m
Pistes
22 km
Lifts
10
Snow score
78/100
Season
Dec 14 → Apr 7

Pistes and lifts

What you can ski here
AlpineSnowboardSnowpark
23 marked runs
Green
5
Blue
8
Red
7
Black
3
Average snow by month
100cm
Dec
145cm
Jan
180cm
Feb
170cm
Mar
110cm
Apr

Run counts and piste kilometres are indicative. Green runs only exist in France, Spain and Andorra; Italy, Austria and Switzerland start at blue. Indicative average snow depth near the top of the resort, in cm.

Where to stay

A handful of well-rated hotels in and around the resort. Pick one, then compare live prices across Booking, Expedia and Hotels.com.

Hôtel Mercure Peyragudes Loudenvielle
4.8973 reviews
155
Top pick

Hôtel Mercure Peyragudes Loudenvielle

Excellent · 973 reviews

Why we like it

One of the highest-rated places to stay in Val Louron, with guests singling out the service and comfort.

Guests rate this hotel as excellent (4.8/5 from 973 reviews). It sits about 1.3 km from the slopes. A mid-range option for Val Louron, with live nightly rates shown for your exact dates so you always see the best price.

≈ 1.3 km to the slopesMid-range
From
155/ night
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Ski-in/ski-out

Val Louron is a small, slope-side resort in the Louron valley; the spa village of Loudenvielle just below offers most of the lodging.

Get to know the resort

Val Louron is a small, sun-trapped resort in the quiet Louron valley of the central Pyrenees, designed around gentle, sheltered slopes that make it a favourite for families and first-timers. Its 22 km of piste rise to about 2240 m with lovely views over the Louron and toward the Pic du Midi, never crowded and easy to navigate. Just below, the modern Balnéa thermal spa at Loudenvielle, the largest in the Pyrenees, makes for a memorable end to a ski day.

Val Louron, French Pyrenees
Val Louron, French Pyrenees

Hotels in Val Louron

Hotels and apartments around the lifts. Compare prices on Booking, Expedia and Hotels.com.

Plan your trip

Frequently asked questions

Is Val Louron good for beginners?+

Val Louron offers 22 km of pistes across 10 lifts, from 1,450 m to 2,240 m. Whether it suits beginners depends on the dedicated learner zones at the base of the slopes, so check the local ski-school options for green and blue run access.

When is the best time to ski Val Louron?+

The season runs from Dec 14 to Apr 7, with a snow score of 78/100. The best conditions are usually from late January through February, while spring skiing in March and April brings longer days and softer afternoons.

Where should I stay for true ski-in/ski-out?+

Val Louron is a small, slope-side resort in the Louron valley; the spa village of Loudenvielle just below offers most of the lodging.

How big is the Val Louron ski area?+

Val Louron has 22 km of marked pistes served by 10 lifts, between 1,450 m and 2,240 m of altitude.

Is Val Louron more for beginners or experts?+

Val Louron counts about 23 marked runs in total. The colour breakdown above shows how they split by difficulty, a good guide to whether the resort fits your level.