Peak Elevation
2,500 m
8,202 ft
Vertical Drop
1,250 m
4,101 ft
Skiable Area
300 ha
741.3 ac
Avg Snowfall
379 cm
149.2 in
Lifts
30
Bareges Weather Forecast
About
Barèges is a thermal-spa village in the Hautes-Pyrénées whose slopes form half of the Grand Tourmalet, the largest ski area in the French Pyrenees. Linked with La Mongie over the Col du Tourmalet, the combined domain offers about 100 km of pistes between 1,400 m and 2,500 m. Above it stands the Pic du Midi, an off-piste descent reached by cable car that draws freeride competitions.
Terrain
Difficulty Breakdown
Local symbols shown first, North American second
Lifts & Conditions
Amenities
Operated by SEM du Grand Tourmalet
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Bareges have?
Bareges has 30 ski lifts, with a combined uphill capacity of approximately 39,011 riders per hour.
What is the vertical drop at Bareges?
Bareges has a vertical drop of 4,101 feet (1,250 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Bareges?
The summit of Bareges sits at 8,202 feet (2,500 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Bareges have?
Bareges has 68 marked trails, totaling roughly 62.1 miles of skiing.
How big is the skiable terrain at Bareges?
Bareges covers 741.3 acres (300 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Bareges offer night skiing?
Yes, Bareges offers night skiing. Hours and trail availability vary by season, so check the official website for current schedules.
Does Bareges have snowmaking?
Yes, Bareges has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Bareges get each year?
Bareges averages around 149.2 inches (379 cm) of snowfall per season.
