Protected Nature: The ski resorts most committed to biodiversity in Spain 2026

Sierra de Béjar - La Covatilla destaca por sus esfuerzos en la conservación de la flora y fauna local, implementando medidas para minimizar el impacto ambiental de sus operaciones y promover la sostenibilidad en la región.

El Puerto de Navacerrada destaca por sus esfuerzos en la restauración de ecosistemas degradados y la implementación de prácticas sostenibles para minimizar el impacto ambiental de sus actividades de esquí, protegiendo así la biodiversidad local.

Astún stands out for its efforts in the conservation of the natural environment surrounding the resort, implementing measures to protect local flora and fauna and minimize the environmental impact of its activities.

Masella destaca por su compromiso activo con la conservación de la biodiversidad a través de programas de reforestación con especies autóctonas y la implementación de medidas para proteger la fauna local, demostrando una gestión responsable de su entorno natural.

Formigal-Panticosa stands out for implementing environmental management programs that minimize the impact of its activities on mountain ecosystems, protecting local flora and fauna through conservation and restoration measures. Its commitment is reflected in sustainability initiatives that seek to balance tourism development with the preservation of biodiversity in its environment.

Port Ainé stands out for its efforts in the conservation of local biodiversity through environmental management programs and protection of native species, demonstrating an active commitment to sustainability in its natural environment.

Baqueira Beret stands out for its sustainable management initiatives of the natural environment, implementing measures to minimize the environmental impact of its activities and protect local flora and fauna. Its commitment to biodiversity conservation makes it an exemplary resort in Spain.

Candanchú stands out for its efforts in the conservation of the natural environment surrounding the resort, implementing sustainable practices to minimize the impact on local flora and fauna. Its commitment to the protection of biodiversity makes it a benchmark among Spanish ski resorts.

Vallter 2000 stands out for its efforts in the conservation of local flora and fauna, implementing measures to minimize the environmental impact of its activities and promoting environmental education among its visitors. Its commitment to sustainability and the protection of mountain ecosystems makes it worthy of being on this ranking.

San Isidro está comprometida con la biodiversidad a través de prácticas sostenibles y la conservación de su entorno natural, esforzándose por minimizar el impacto ambiental de sus operaciones y proteger la flora y fauna local. Sus iniciativas de gestión ambiental y programas de concienciación contribuyen a la preservación de los ecosistemas de montaña.

Cerler stands out for its reforestation programs with native species and the implementation of measures to protect local fauna, demonstrating an active commitment to the conservation of biodiversity in its environment.

Espot Esquí stands out for its location in the Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park, demonstrating an active commitment to the conservation of this protected natural environment through sustainable practices and environmental awareness programs. Its management seeks to minimize the impact on local flora and fauna, integrating skiing activity with the preservation of biodiversity.

Javalambre stands out for its commitment to landscape integration and the minimization of environmental impact in

La estación de esquí de Manzaneda destaca por sus esfuerzos en la conservación del entorno natural que la rodea, implementando prácticas sostenibles para minimizar su impacto ambiental y proteger la biodiversidad local. Su compromiso con la preservación de la flora y fauna autóctonas la convierte en un ejemplo de estación de esquí responsable con el medio ambiente.

Alto Campoo has implemented reforestation programs with native species to restore degraded areas and improve local biodiversity. In addition, the resort collaborates with environmental organizations to monitor and protect the wildlife present in its environment, minimizing the impact of skiing activities.

Boí Taüll stands out for its location in the heart of the Catalan Pyrenees, within the area of influence of the Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park, demonstrating an inherent commitment to the preservation of its natural environment. The resort implements sustainable management practices to minimize its environmental impact and protect the rich biodiversity of the region.

Valgrande-Pajares destaca por sus esfuerzos en la conservación de la flora y fauna local, implementando medidas para minimizar el impacto ambiental de sus actividades de esquí y promoviendo la investigación científica en su entorno natural. Su compromiso con la sostenibilidad se refleja en la gestión responsable de los recursos y la protección de los ecosistemas de montaña.

Sierra Nevada has implemented reforestation programs with native species and measures for the conservation of local flora and fauna, demonstrating an active commitment to the protection of biodiversity in its environment.

La Molina has implemented environmental management programs that focus on the conservation of local flora and fauna, as well as on reducing the environmental impact of its skiing operations. Its reforestation and endangered species protection initiatives demonstrate a genuine commitment to preserving biodiversity in its environment.

Valdelinares destaca por su ubicación en un entorno natural de gran valor ecológico y sus esfuerzos por minimizar el impacto ambiental de sus instalaciones y actividades, protegiendo la flora y fauna local.