Peak Elevation
2,872 m
9,423 ft
Vertical Drop
1,470 m
4,823 ft
Skiable Area
300 ha
741.3 ac
Avg Snowfall
379 cm
149.2 in
Lifts
43
La Mongie Weather Forecast
About
La Mongie is a ski resort in the French Pyrenees, sitting at the foot of the Col du Tourmalet in the Hautes-Pyrénées. Joined with Barèges, it forms the Grand Tourmalet, the largest linked ski area in the French Pyrenees, with 100 km of slopes and 30 lifts running between 1,250 and 2,500 metres. A cable car climbs from the resort to the Pic du Midi de Bigorre observatory at 2,877 metres.
Terrain
Difficulty Breakdown
Local symbols shown first, North American second
Lifts & Conditions
Amenities
Operated by SEML 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Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated.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 La Mongie have?
La Mongie has 43 ski lifts, with a combined uphill capacity of approximately 38,500 riders per hour.
What is the vertical drop at La Mongie?
La Mongie has a vertical drop of 4,823 feet (1,470 meters).
What is the peak elevation of La Mongie?
The summit of La Mongie sits at 9,423 feet (2,872 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does La Mongie have?
La Mongie has 69 marked trails, totaling roughly 62 miles of skiing.
How big is the skiable terrain at La Mongie?
La Mongie covers 741.3 acres (300 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does La Mongie offer night skiing?
Yes, La Mongie offers night skiing. Hours and trail availability vary by season, so check the official website for current schedules.
Does La Mongie have snowmaking?
Yes, La Mongie has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does La Mongie get each year?
La Mongie averages around 149.2 inches (379 cm) of snowfall per season.
