Ordino-Arcalis vs Pal-Arinsal
Ordino-Arcalis and Pal-Arinsal are neighbouring resorts in Andorra - here is how they stack up for different kinds of skier.
Suitability - who each resort suits
How well each resort matches different types of skier
| Skier type | Ordino-Arcalis | Pal-Arinsal |
|---|---|---|
| Beginners | Good | Good |
| Intermediates | Good | Very good |
| Experts | Not ideal | Not ideal |
| Off-piste | Not ideal | Not ideal |
| Terrain Park | Not ideal | Not ideal |
| Families | Limited | Limited |
| Snow Confidence | Good | Limited |
| Budget | Very good | Very good |
Beginners
Ordino-Arcalis
Good
Pal-Arinsal
Good
Intermediates
Ordino-Arcalis
Good
Pal-Arinsal
Very good
Experts
Ordino-Arcalis
Not ideal
Pal-Arinsal
Not ideal
Off-piste
Ordino-Arcalis
Not ideal
Pal-Arinsal
Not ideal
Terrain Park
Ordino-Arcalis
Not ideal
Pal-Arinsal
Not ideal
Families
Ordino-Arcalis
Limited
Pal-Arinsal
Limited
Snow Confidence
Ordino-Arcalis
Good
Pal-Arinsal
Limited
Budget
Ordino-Arcalis
Very good
Pal-Arinsal
Very good
Key stats compared
Head-to-head on the numbers that matter
| Stat | Ordino-Arcalis | Pal-Arinsal |
|---|---|---|
| Piste | 30 km | 39.5 km |
| Vertical drop | 682 m | 987 m |
| Lifts | 12 | 31 |
| Top elevation | 2624 m | 2541 m |
| Snow reliability | very reliable snow | good snow |
| Snowiest month | December (~39cm) | No data |
| Day pass | €52 | €52 |
Piste
Ordino-Arcalis
30 km
Pal-Arinsal
39.5 km
Vertical drop
Ordino-Arcalis
682 m
Pal-Arinsal
987 m
Lifts
Ordino-Arcalis
12
Pal-Arinsal
31
Top elevation
Ordino-Arcalis
2624 m
Pal-Arinsal
2541 m
Snow reliability
Ordino-Arcalis
very reliable snow
Pal-Arinsal
good snow
Snowiest month
Ordino-Arcalis
December (~39cm)
Pal-Arinsal
No data
Day pass
Ordino-Arcalis
€52
Pal-Arinsal
€52
Which should you choose?
Our verdict based on terrain, snow, and who each resort suits
Choose Pal-Arinsal if...
you want cruisy red runs.