Astún

Astún

Infobox ski area
name= Astún

picture= Astun1.jpg
caption= General view of the resort town.
location= Pyrenees, Spain
nearest_city= Jaca
lat_degrees= 42
lat_minutes= 48
lat_seconds= 35
lat_direction= N
long_degrees= 0
long_minutes= 30
long_seconds= 22
long_direction= W
top_elevation= 2300 m
base_elevation= 1700 m
skiable_area= 39 km
number_trails= 48
longest_run=
liftsystem= 6 chair lifts. 7 ski tows.
snowfall=
external_link= http://www.astun.com|

Astún is a ski resort situated near the town of Canfranc in the High Aragon of the western Pyrenees (province of Huesca, Spain). The source of the Aragon River is in the resort.

The resort

It has 39 km of marked pistes, it's one of the most modern resorts of the Pyrenees. The highest point is "La Raca" peak, 2300 m AMSL, with a vertical drop of 600 m.

The base of the resort is a purpose-built town which includes several hotels and apartments and is situated at 1700 m AMSL. From there the main chair lifts provide access for the resort. The resort itself occupies two different high mountain valleys, defining two sectors: "La Raca - Sarrios", and "Truchas". Each sector is accessed from the base of the resort using a chair lift.

Astún offers a joint ski pass with the neighbouring resort of Candanchú.

Lifts

Almost all of the resort's lifts are modern and of high capacity, the resort has:

* 6 chair lifts.
* 7 ski tows.

Pistes

The resort offers 48 pistes of different difficulties:

*3 beginners.
* 14 easy.
* 22 intermediate.
* 9 expert.

ervices

* 8 restaurants.
* 1 skiing school.
* 1 snow gardens for children.
* 1 kindergarten
* 4 ski hiring stores.

External links

* http://www.astun.com - Official resort site.


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