Candanchu
About Candanchu
A historic Aragonese outpost near the French border, defined by its pioneering ski heritage and rugged Pyrenean limestone peaks.
Highlights
- Pioneering ski history
- High-altitude hiking
- Rugged limestone peaks
- Aragonese mountain soul
Key Facts
- Altitude: 1514m
- Top lift: 2238m
- Ski pistes: 34.7km
- Ski lifts: 24
- Lakes nearby: 23
- MTB trails: 4.9km
Ski Area
Weather and 10-day forecast for Candanchu
- Today: 8 to 19 °C, clear sky, 13 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 4464 m (4380 to 4560 m)
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Sep 20 | 8 / 19 °C | clear sky | dry | 13 h sun |
| Mon, Sep 21 | 10 / 19 °C | overcast | dry | 4 h sun |
| Tue, Sep 22 | 10 / 20 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 6 h sun |
| Wed, Sep 23 | 9 / 21 °C | clear sky | dry | 10 h sun |
| Thu, Sep 24 | 9 / 21 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| Fri, Sep 25 | 10 / 22 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| Sat, Sep 26 | 10 / 21 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| Sun, Sep 27 | 11 / 20 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 7 h sun |
| Mon, Sep 28 | 8 / 19 °C | drizzle | dry | 3 h sun |
| Tue, Sep 29 | 8 / 18 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
Things to do in Candanchu
Hikes nearby — Candanchu (3)
3 curated hiking trails around Candanchu, sourced from OpenStreetMap and enriched with distance, elevation gain and difficulty.
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Ruta del Puerto de Aísa
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Étape 11
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Senda Pirenaica - E28
Mountain biking near Candanchu
- Descenso de La Raca(Pte Ruso)
- Camino Estiviellas
- Pista Canal Roya
- 2ª Travesía
- Pista de Coll de Ladrones
- Pista de Picauvé
- Pista de La Raca
- Camino de Secras
Getting to Candanchu
Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Pamplona Airport (PNA), 90 km away, about 2h02 by road
- Marseille: 8h03 by car, 679 km
- Saint-Étienne: 9h20 by car, 693 km
Where to stay in Candanchu
69 places to stay for a night on 2026-09-25, from 59 EUR per night, median 164 EUR. Prices are direct with hotels and destinations, compared live on the Candanchu page.