Of a unique natural and landscaping wealth, it is located within the Eastern Pyrenees, in the municipal district of Queralbs. Dominating one of the highest points of the Ribes Valley, it is surrounded by peaks of almost 3,000 meters and from where there are many sources and torrents. You can only access it by the zipper, which starts at Ribes de Freser, a town located 30km from the Castle, which has a 12.5 km course and overpasses an altitude of more than 1,000 meters, or walking about 3h from Queralbs, an altitude of 900m and a distance of 8km. Núria’s history explains that the pastures of the valley were the subject of a transaction between counts and monasteries; a fact that probably explains the origin of the sanctuary. Subsequently, the Treaty of the Pyrenees transformed Núria into a border place and placed it in the military spotlight.
Vallter 2000 is located in the glacier circus of Morens-Ull de Ter. It extends to the north of the Ripollès region, within the municipality of Setcases, in the easternmost area of the Girona Pyrenees. It is a cozy and family-run resort, opened in the 1974-75 season as a center for ski and mountain activities.
It is 60km from the Castle. The peaks surrounding Vallter 2000 include, among others, the Bastiments peak (2,881 m), the Grain of Fajol (2,708 m) and the Peak of the Woman (2,704 m).
With a minimum height of 1,959 meters and a maximum level of 2,535 meters.
The majority of its extension is located in La Cerdanya, it has 68 skiable km, divided into 63 tracks for all levels, a large snowpark and the largest super pipe in the Pyrenees. In addition, in the recreational offer for the non-skier public offers a large number of activities, such as trekking machine excursions, snowshoes and snow-capped snowshoeing.
It is 60km from the Castle.
It has a wide variety of activities and services.
Masella is an alpine ski resort on the northern slope of the Tosa d’Alp, to the south of La Baixa Cerdanya, inaugurated in 1967. It has 65 levels for all levels, 18 ski lifts and a snowpark ‘La Pleta’ .
It is 60km from the Castle.
It has a wide variety of activities and services.