Cauterets is basically a spa town of France , located 28km away from Lourdes. However, it is also reckoned as one of the ski resorts of the country.
The total number of lifts at the Cauterets ski resort is 21, which operate between 1300 meter and 2500 meter. The resort encompasses 25 ski trails or pistes. Cross country ski trails stretch up to 36km with three snow cannons and one snow park. Cauterets , the location of the Vignemale peak is also a good tourist spot, where excursions are held.
The village of Cauterets is special for its hot water springs, which are known to be beneficial for curing various skin diseases. In addition to this there are nine other places where the tourists can have bath . Lourdes the closest town of Cauterets offers the tourists to see many beautiful cathedrals, castles.
The accommodation facility at the Cauterets ski resort is available in various forms of hotels, apartments and others. Foods are available at affordable prices. Some well known restaurants and bars are La Bodega and Rue de la Raillere . The nightlife is also no less enthusiastic with lots of discs and casinos.
