Peak Elevation
2,100 m
6,890 ft
Vertical Drop
650 m
2,133 ft
Skiable Area
75 ha
185.3 ac
Avg Snowfall
205 cm
80.7 in
Lifts
10
About
Val-Louron, located in the stunning Louron Valley of the French Pyrenees, boasts a vertical drop of 2,290 feet and 12 lifts that open up 13.7 miles of diverse alpine trails, making it an ideal destination for both novice and seasoned skiers. This full-service resort is equipped with robust snowmaking capabilities, ensuring excellent skiing conditions throughout the season and providing access to thrilling backcountry terrain for the adventure-seeking skier. Beyond its exceptional skiing, Val-Louron holds a unique place in cycling history, having challenged Tour de France riders, and invites visitors to experience both its natural beauty and vibrant sporting heritage.
Terrain
Difficulty Breakdown
Local symbols shown first, North American second
Lifts & Conditions
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Val-Louron have?
Val-Louron has 10 ski lifts, with a combined uphill capacity of approximately 9,000 riders per hour.
What is the vertical drop at Val-Louron?
Val-Louron has a vertical drop of 2,133 feet (650 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Val-Louron?
The summit of Val-Louron sits at 6,890 feet (2,100 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Val-Louron have?
Val-Louron has 22 marked trails, totaling roughly 14 miles of skiing.
How big is the skiable terrain at Val-Louron?
Val-Louron covers 185.3 acres (75 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Val-Louron have snowmaking?
Yes, Val-Louron has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Val-Louron get each year?
Val-Louron averages around 80.7 inches (205 cm) of snowfall per season.
