Mijanès - Donezan

Location

Ariège
France
42° 43' 50.88" N, 2° 3' 23.4" E
FR
General info: 

Located four kilometres (two-and-a-half miles) from the village of Mijanès, on the sides of Canrusc mountain between 1500 and 2000 meters high, the winter ski resort of Mijanès - Donezan is a real alternative to the next big resorts. It is rather family-orientated but it draws more and more friends of the environment and lovers of nature. In 2001, the resort was modernized with 760 000 ¬ invested to increase the artificial snow coverage to 80% of the domain, create two new slopes, to modernize the welcome equipment and to increase the total number of rented skis and snowboards available.

BASE: 5019ft
SUMMIT: 6561ft
VERTICAL DROP: 1541ft

NO. OF. LIFTS: 6
Gondolas: 0
Chairs: 0
Surface: 6

Costs: 

DAY PASS ADULTS weekday: €18.00
DAY PASS ADULTS weekend: €18.00
6 DAYS ADULTS: €89.00
6 DAYS CHILDREN: €89.00

We recommend to confirm the latest prices from the resorts website as the prices might have changed after last update.

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