FONT-ROMEU

SKI RUNS Downhill skiing. Altitude 1,650 - 2,250 m 40 blazed runs totalling 52 km. 15 green, 11 blue, 8 red and 6 black runs. 29 ski lifts: 1 cable car - 7 chair lifts - 21 ski lifts - Surf park. Cross-country skiing. Altitude 1,500 - 2,100 m Font-Romeu offers a vast and varied cross-country skiing area, from the plateaux of La Calme with their fantastic panoramic views or the Têt valley with its woodland trails. 80 km of pre-skied, blazed loops, a trail for beginners and a learners' area. Mountain refuge on the La Calme trail (with drinks, snacks and patio). Lift to the Pradeille trails (mountain lakes).

FOR CHILDREN Municipal day nursery (3 months to 3 years) - 2 ski kindergartens to teach young children to ski.

OTHER ACTIVITIES Walks and hikes in snowshoes - Dog sledges - Telemark skiing - Snow surfing - Climbing - Horse-riding and hacks - Ice skating rink - Swimming pool - Golf driving range - Paragliding - Tennis - Squash - Natural hot springs - Health and fitness centres - Body-building - Casino - Discotheques - Library - Games rooms.

INFORMATION Tourist Office: 04 68 30 68 30 ACCESS Railway station 3 km from the centre of Font-Romeu (shuttles during school holidays and at weekends).