Our KOKONO holiday rentals team´s favourite when you enjoy your stay in an accommodation in Andorra, the Avet Piste, which is the name of this outstanding renowned slope in the best ski resort of Andorra.
Despite being a small country in the Pyrenees, in the past years, Andorra has awakened international attention to attract more visitors and investors thanks to its numerous possibilities for offering hundreds of skiing kilometres and because of the best apres ski bars in Andorra and Grandvalira.
To be more precise, the Avet Piste Soldeu was chosen to host some World Cup competitions, together with the Àliga: the world cup piste in El Tarter, Andorra, the competition area and its classic layout, approved by the International Ski Federation (FIS) since October 2007, was prepared in a safe and spectacular way. You can see as well which are the current snow conditions for this slope on the Webcam Soldeu – Grandvalira, Andorra.
Article summary about the Avet Piste:
Avet Pista Soldeu Specifications
The Avet black slope (ski slope world cup in Grandvalira) is located in the Soldeu sector of Grandvalira, descending from an altitude of 2,250m to the base of the station, at 1,800m, the giant slalom competition is held there, nearby Accommodation in Andorra and Airbnb’s in Andorra. The Avet Piste can be reached via the Soldeu cable car, with eight seats, and also with the Soldeu chairlift, which has six seats. The piste was used for the world titles FIS Alpine eslalon, giant eslalon, supergiant eslalon and decline.
One of the main attractions of this slope is that you can have a big overview of the course track, both from above and below. This is a great visual spectacle for everyone, especially for all the fans located in the stands of the finish area of a big competition event. The entire route is perfectly visible from the town and can almost be followed, through the windows, from the sunniest rooms of most hotels like Ski Chalets Andorra.
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Ski World Cup Events
The Avet Course was chosen to host the Worlds Women Alpine Skiing Cup in 2012, and World Cup Finals in 2016 and 2019. The events were a great success and everyone was delighted with the organization, giving international recognition and opening Andorra to the world’s interest. Now, would like to repeat hosting another international big event, the World Cup Finals in 2023 and the FIS Alpine Ski World Cup in 2027.
Andorra has been betting heavily for many years, for the organization of large snow sporting winter events, and alpine skiing at the highest level in the world is no exception. In this country, you can find everything a “World Cup” venue needs for it to take place.
Location & Contacts
Location: Grandvalira, Soldeu, Andorra
(+376) 891 818
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Where to Stay when Skiing in Grandvalira?
Now that you know that you can ski on the Avet piste right in the heart of the Pyrenees, in Grandvalira, look at good places to stay in Andorra and Soldeu!
We look forward to welcoming you during your stay in our ski chalet in Andorra.
The KOKONO team
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