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WATCH: Skiers get a fright as mother bear and two cubs run across Spanish slope after awaking from winter hibernation

SKIERS in Catalunya captured a group of three bears running across the slopes, indicating an unusually early end to hibernation. Skiers were in for an

19 Mar, 2026 @ 10:25

Animals·Catalunya·Lead

Sierra De Guadarrama, Pico De Peñalara, Spainish Mountains, Nat

December temperatures in Spain break new record highs, putting ski season at risk

FOR THE THIRD time this year, Spain has seen a monthly temperature record smashed, after the mercury reached 29.9ºC on Tuesday in the southern city

13 Dec, 2023 @ 12:18

Lead·Sport·Weather

Spain’s Sierra Nevada ironically receives biggest snowfall of the year a month after ski season ended

THE rain and stormy weather that is currently sweeping across Spain left heavy snowfall in Sierra Nevada yesterday, May 22. The ski resort is currently

23 May, 2023 @ 08:00

Environment·Granada·Lead

Spain’s Sierra Nevada gradually reopens after unusually strong winds force closure

STRONG wind gusts forced the Sierra Nevada ski resort to close on Saturday as a major storm blew into the Granada mountains. The strong winds

20 Feb, 2023 @ 10:00

Granada·Lead·Other News·Weather

Spain’s Sierra Nevada opens slopes for expert skiers and snowboarders

THE Sierra Nevada ski resort in Granada has opened the amazing runs of the Laguna de las Yeguas area, restricted to expert skiers and snowboarders

30 Jan, 2023 @ 10:00

Granada·Lead·Sport

Spain’s Sierra Nevada ski resort closes Christmas period with nearly 160,000 visitors

THE Sierra Nevada ski and mountain resort closed the Christmas holidays—from December 22 to January 6—with more than 158,000 visitors. Of the almost 160,000 visitors,

9 Jan, 2023 @ 08:45

Granada·Lead·Sport

Spain’s Sierra Nevada opens El Rio piste and reaches 30 kilometres of skiable slopes—plus new Alhambra chairlift goes into service

SIERRA NEVADA now exceeds 30 skiable kilometres thanks to the opening of El Rio piste. The opening of Sierra Nevada’s most emblematic slopes, El Río,

3 Jan, 2023 @ 09:15

Granada·Lead·Sport

Spain’s Sierra Nevada welcomes 45 children from the Ukrainian Ski Federation in face of Russian invasion

Spain’s Sierra Nevada ski resort hits 100% capacity for first time this season

THE southernmost ski resort in Europe, Sierra Nevada, has reached full capacity for the first time this season. This past Wednesday, December 28, the ski

30 Dec, 2022 @ 16:30

Granada·Lead·Sport

First snowfall of the season in Spain’s La Covatilla ski resort

THE ski resort of La Covatilla, located in the Sierra de Béjar, within the municipality of La Hoya, in the province of Salamanca, has recorded

22 Nov, 2022 @ 10:00

Environment·Lead·Other News·Sport

Spain’s Sierra Nevada exceeds its all-time record of advance ski pass sales

SIERRA NEVADA’S Ski, Snowboard and Mountain Resort, nestled on the north facing slopes of Spain’s third highest mountain, has surpassed this week its all-time record

24 Oct, 2022 @ 10:00

Granada·Lead·Sport

Extension of current coronavirus measures in Spain’s Andalucia postpones opening of Sierra Nevada ski resort

THE Junta’s decision to keep current COVID-19 measures in place until December 10 means that travel to Sierra Nevada is off limits. The measures announced

23 Nov, 2020 @ 12:00

Granada·Lead

Two killed in car accident on the road leading to the Sierra Nevada

Five others were left injured after the three car pile up

6 Dec, 2011 @ 15:30

Granada

Slippery slope

Protesters demand an end to new artificial snow scheme in the Sierra Nevada

11 Oct, 2010 @ 09:15

Environment·Granada

On top of the world

One of Europe’s highest resorts, for the first time ever there are more than 100kms of runs in the Sierra Nevada, writes Jon Clarke

13 Jan, 2010 @ 19:44

Other News

WATCH: Skiers get a fright as mother bear and two cubs run across Spanish slope after awaking from winter hibernation

December temperatures in Spain break new record highs, putting ski season at risk

Spain’s Sierra Nevada ironically receives biggest snowfall of the year a month after ski season ended

Spain’s Sierra Nevada gradually reopens after unusually strong winds force closure

Spain’s Sierra Nevada opens slopes for expert skiers and snowboarders

Spain’s Sierra Nevada ski resort closes Christmas period with nearly 160,000 visitors

Spain’s Sierra Nevada opens El Rio piste and reaches 30 kilometres of skiable slopes—plus new Alhambra chairlift goes into service

Spain’s Sierra Nevada ski resort hits 100% capacity for first time this season

First snowfall of the season in Spain’s La Covatilla ski resort

Spain’s Sierra Nevada exceeds its all-time record of advance ski pass sales

Extension of current coronavirus measures in Spain’s Andalucia postpones opening of Sierra Nevada ski resort

Two killed in car accident on the road leading to the Sierra Nevada

Slippery slope

On top of the world

Airbnb forced to cough up €64m fine over unlicensed listings after Spanish court throws out bid to delay payment

Five youngsters arrested in Madrid after 14-year-old boy is seriously injured in park stabbing

Good news for motorists: Filling up now €10 cheaper after Spanish government slashes VAT on fuel

Best of Brazil: São Paulo’s food scene is booming so why have none of its restaurants been awarded three Michelin stars?

EXPLAINER: Why the world’s biggest airlines are parking dozens of massive jets at a remote Spanish airport – echoing the Covid-era shutdown

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