Peak Elevation
1,432 m
4,698 ft
Vertical Drop
482 m
1,581 ft
Skiable Area
20 ha
50 ac
Avg Snowfall
N/A
Lifts
4
About
Haut-Pilat stands as a gem in the heart of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France, boasting a vertical drop of 820 feet and a range of five lifts that usher adventurers into a winter wonderland where both downhill and backcountry trails await. This resort uniquely accommodates night skiing, allowing thrill-seekers to carve fresh tracks under the stars while its charming villages offer a warm embrace for weary skiers at day's end. With trails that wind through dense forests and expansive views that stretch to distant peaks, Haut-Pilat invites exploration and a connection to the raw beauty of the French Alps, making each descent an unforgettable experience.
Terrain
Difficulty Breakdown
Local symbols shown first, North American second
Lifts & Conditions
Amenities
Operated by Communauté de communes des Monts du Pilat
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Haut-Pilat have?
Haut-Pilat has 4 ski lifts.
What is the vertical drop at Haut-Pilat?
Haut-Pilat has a vertical drop of 1,581 feet (482 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Haut-Pilat?
The summit of Haut-Pilat sits at 4,698 feet (1,432 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Haut-Pilat have?
Haut-Pilat has 24 marked trails, totaling roughly 49.7 miles of skiing.
How big is the skiable terrain at Haut-Pilat?
Haut-Pilat covers 50 acres (20 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Haut-Pilat offer night skiing?
Yes, Haut-Pilat offers night skiing. Hours and trail availability vary by season, so check the official website for current schedules.
Does Haut-Pilat have snowmaking?
Yes, Haut-Pilat has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
Does Haut-Pilat have a ski school?
Yes, Haut-Pilat operates a ski and snowboard school offering lessons for a range of ability levels.
