Maspirineo

Maspirineo is a snow sports center that is located in Chia, province of Huesca, in the middle of the spectacular Benasque Valley.

Its range of activities always combines sport with adventure and nature. Thus, it proposes different activities to its clients depending on whether it is winter-spring or summer-autumn season.

Some of the activities you can do in winter-spring are:

- Ski school: Learn to practice different types of skiing with qualified teachers and groups for all levels. You can do the one that interests you most or try them all as is the case of alpine skiing, cross-country skiing, telemark ...

- Snowshoes: Move through snowy landscapes with snowshoes and cover great distances without getting too tired. It is a unique way to know the landscape.

In summer-autumn, the main activities are mainly hiking and trekking routes through which you can get to know the beautiful region of the Benasque Valley, known for being one of the most beautiful natural environments in our country .

Ski Maspirineo is a ski school in its different modalities that specializes in organizing courses for everyone who wants to start or improve their level. The idea is that everyone who wants to can learn to practice this popular winter sport. In this way, they offer a wide variety of courses that adapt to virtually all profiles:

- Private classes: There is no better way to progress quickly than with the support and constant and individual supervision of a qualified monitor. Private lessons will allow you to move forward very quickly and improve specific aspects of your style.

- Courses: The courses can be of two days duration with 4 hours of class in total (2 each day) or 5 days duration with 10 hours of class in total (2 each day). There are for all levels and ages, both older and children.

- Technical level: Most people usually reach an intermediate level of skiing without too much trouble. However, it is easy to get stuck there if you don't have help. The technical level is designed to keep evolving.

- Top day: This modality resembles a private lesson, but you will have the company of the ski teacher all day. It can be done for both individuals and small groups (for example a family).

Snowshoeing routes are a unique and very rewarding activity. Being able to travel through a completely snowy landscape without getting fatigued is undoubtedly a great experience. Snowshoe Maspirineo gives you the opportunity to do so both in different areas of the Benasque Valley and at heights of up to 3000 meters.

This is an activity that can be done individually or with more people. They can last from two hours to an entire day. At all times you will take the company of a specialized guide who, in addition to ensuring the safety of all the members of the group, also has the function of making the most interesting route by providing different information about it.

All the necessary equipment is provided by Maspirineo, so customers should only wear warm clothes. It is top quality material and approved to meet all legal requirements.

You can make different routes and routes depending on the needs of each group, so no special physical requirement is required beyond wanting to spend an unforgettable day in the snow.

Cross-country skiing is a less known and practiced form of skiing than alpine skiing, but just as fun. Maspirineo Cross Country Skiing gives you the opportunity to practice it in the area of ​​the Benasque Valley, a natural environment like no other.

No experience or previous level is required. That is why you are accompanied at all times by a guide who will teach you the basic cross-country skiing techniques to be able to advance through the snow. In addition the route of the route always varies and is chosen according to the characteristics of the clients, so that it adapts to their needs.

From there, the route begins through landscapes completely covered by snow that will amaze and amaze you. The participants only have to bring comfortable clothes and, above all, that they wear: raincoat, gloves, hat, spare socks, t-shirt and thermal lining, sunglasses, at least two liters of liquid to drink and some food. In addition, for the routes through the Aneto you will need crampons and ice ax.

The rest of the technical material is provided by Maspirineo (poles and cross-country skis, boots, etc.).

Maspirineo Trekking gives you the opportunity to make incredible walking routes through different places in the Benasque Valley. Contemplate nature in all its splendor while exercising and disconnect from fatigue and daily routine. You can explore landscapes that are covered with snow for a good part of the year.

Some of the routes that Maspirineo Trekking offers in its program are:

- Fuens D'Alba: This excursion lasts approximately three hours, along which you will travel a slope of about 200 meters. You will pass through a black pine forest through which the High Ésera passes. Along the way you will find different caves, springs and excellent views of the valleys of the area.

- Ibons de Billamorta: This route reaches Ibones de Billamorta, where you can enjoy wonderful views of the massif of Las Madaletas. Admire yourself contemplating the landscape.

- Gorgas D'Alba and Botanical Trail: This is one of the most pleasant and bearable routes, with only 150 meters of unevenness and three hours of duration. Along the way you will find all kinds of plant species typical of the area.

- Aneto Estrella: This is the most attractive route in Maspirineo, consisting of an ascent to Mount Aneto. It is a somewhat demanding journey from a physical point of view, but the reward of reaching the end and contemplating the views makes up for it.