Alp
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Alp is a town in Catalonia, Spain.Understand
Alp is a town in the Girona Province.
Get in
By car
C16 toll highway covers the 140km from Barcelona to Alp. Go right at the end of the highway using the first exit after the Area del Cadi overpass direction Masella, Alp, La Molina.By train
Use the R3 train service from Barcelona ( Sants, Plaça de Catalunya, Arc de Triomf and Sant Andreu Arenal stations ) direction to Puicerdá. Alp-Urtx station is 20 minutes walking from the town. La Molina station is 7km away from Alp near La Molina sky resort.By plane
Barcelona El Prat airport is about 1h 45 minutes away by car, see Get in > By car there is train service from Barcelona to Alp.Girona airport is about 2 hours away by car, see Get in > By car for information on your preferred option from the airport to Alp.
Do
Skiing
There are two renowned ski resorts on the area, which are the nearest major skiing resorts from Barcelona:-
address: Av. Peu de Pistes, 17538 MasellaThe ski resort La Masella goes from 1600 to 2535m altitude and has around 72 slopes with 70km in total.
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phone: +34 972 89 20 31The ski resort La Molina stretches from 1700 to 2445m above sea level and has approximately 60km of ski slopes including 17 red and 6 black ones. There is possibility to rent skis, snowboards or ski shoes from an Intersport shop. There is also a fun park with a slope and half-pipe.