Peak Elevation
1,807 m
5,929 ft
Vertical Drop
467 m
1,532 ft
Skiable Area
30 ha
74.13 ac
Avg Snowfall
118 cm
46.46 in
Lifts
13
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About
Ancelle is a small family ski station in the Champsaur valley of the Hautes-Alpes, set on a plateau at 1,350 meters and created in 1953. Its three linked sectors rise to 1,807 meters and hold 23 runs totaling about 30 kilometers, served by 13 lifts including two chairlifts. Snowmaking covers 80 percent of the terrain, among the densest networks in France.
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Operated by Municipality of Ancelle
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Ancelle have?
Ancelle has 13 ski lifts, with a combined uphill capacity of approximately 10,000 riders per hour.
What is the vertical drop at Ancelle?
Ancelle has a vertical drop of 1,532 feet (467 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Ancelle?
The summit of Ancelle sits at 5,929 feet (1,807 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Ancelle have?
Ancelle has 23 marked trails, totaling roughly 18.64 miles of skiing.
How big is the skiable terrain at Ancelle?
Ancelle covers 74.13 acres (30 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Ancelle offer night skiing?
No, Ancelle does not offer night skiing.
Does Ancelle have snowmaking?
Yes, Ancelle has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Ancelle get each year?
Ancelle averages around 46.46 inches (118 cm) of snowfall per season.