El Tubo at Formigal
Advanced · 348 m long with 133 m of vertical, averaging 21° and 37° at its steepest, facing N.
37°steepest 50 m
21°average pitch
348 mlength
133 mvertical
2117 mtop elevation
Nfaces
Snow and sun
El Tubo is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to El Tubo
Lifts that reach the top: Escarra (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 60 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 Tubo Lanuza (intermediate)
- Ski Tubo Lanuza, Lanuza (intermediate)
- Ski Sarrios (easy)
- Ski unnamed connector
- Ride Escarra
- Ski Escarra (intermediate)
- Ski El Tubo (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Tubo Lanuza, Lanuza. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Lanuza (1 min), Pico Royo (1 min), Escarra (1 min).
See El Tubo 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.