Las Cuandias at Valgrande-Pajares
Advanced · 812 m long with 259 m of vertical, averaging 18° and 34° at its steepest, facing NE.
34°steepest 50 m
18°average pitch
812 mlength
259 mvertical
1776 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
Las Cuandias is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Las Cuandias
Lifts that reach the top: El Tubo (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Cueto Negro (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Valle del Sol (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Cinta Zona Alta (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Brañillín (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 8 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Cueto Negro
- Ski Baby (novice)
- Ski Peña Negra (intermediate)
- Ski Diagonal (intermediate)
- Ski Las Cuandias (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins El Río. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Cinta Zona Baja (2 min), Cueto Negro (2 min).
See Las Cuandias on the 3D mapAll runs at Valgrande-PajaresMeasured 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.