Vallter 2000

Vallter 2000 is a ski resort located in the eastern Pyrenees close to Setcases, Girona, Catalonia (Spain). It is located near the river source of the Ter River, surrounded by Bastiments, Gra de Fajol and Pic de la Dona.

Vallter 2000
Vallter 2000 ski resort
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Nearest major city	Setcases, Catalonia (Spain)
Coordinates	42°25′37″N 2°15′54″E
Top elevation	2,535 m (8,317 ft)
Base elevation	2,000 m (6,600 ft)
Trails	Red: 6   Blue: 4   Green: 3 13 Total (13,9 km)[1]
Longest run	1,752
Lift system	11 Total (2 Chairlift, 5 Platter lift, 3 Carpets, 1 rope tow)
Terrain parks	Snowpark, Freeride
Website	www.vallter.cat/en/

The ski area ranges between 2000 metres and 2535 metres in altitude, although the main buildings are located at an elevation of 2200 meters. Besides alpine skiing, the area is also popular for a range of off-mountain activities, including backcountry skiing, snowshoeing, ice climbing, and hiking.

Cycling

Vallter 2000 is the highest road climb in Catalonia and has hosted several road bicycle racing stage finishes in the Volta a Catalunya due to its 12.2km climb at an average gradient of 7.8% from Setcases.^[2]

Stage winners at Volta a Catalunya

Year	Rider
1986	Juan Fernández Martín (ESP)
1992	Tony Rominger (SUI)
2013	Nairo Quintana (COL)
2014	Tejay Van Garderen (USA)
2019	Adam Yates (GBR)
2021	Adam Yates (GBR)
2023	Giulio Ciccone (ITA)
2024	Tadej Pogačar (SLO)