Border Cross at Formigal
Easy · 1086 m long with 147 m of vertical, averaging 8° and 17° at its steepest, facing NE.
17°steepest 50 m
8°average pitch
1086 mlength
147 mvertical
1965 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
Border Cross is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Border Cross
Lifts that reach the top: Sarrios (skiing easy terrain to get there); Anayet (skiing easy terrain to get there); Lanuza (skiing easy terrain to get there); Lanuza (skiing easy terrain to get there); Pico Royo (skiing advanced terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 52 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Sallent
- Ski unnamed connector
- Ski Río (easy)
- Ski Pala Furco (intermediate)
- Ride Crestas
- Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
- Ski Tres Hombres (intermediate)
- Ski Descenso (intermediate)
- Ski Agua (intermediate)
- Ride Tramacastilla
- Ski Descenso (intermediate)
- Ski Tubo Superior (advanced)
- Ski Izas (easy)
- Ski unnamed connector
- Ride Lanuza
- Ski Sarrios (easy)
- Ski Izas (easy)
- Ski Border Cross (easy)
Where it ends
Joins Sarrios. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Sarrios (1 min), Collado (1 min), Telesquí Cubilares (1 min).
See Border Cross on the 3D mapAll runs at FormigalMeasured from OpenStreetMap geometry and elevation via OpenSkiMap (ODbL). Times are rough. Grades, grooming and openings change day to day — check the resort's own reports.