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Flag of France Beaucens, Hautes-Pyrénées · France · ski area

Hautacam ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Hautacam is a ski area in Beaucens, Hautes-Pyrénées, France with 9.6 km of mapped downhill runs and 7 lifts, between 1,498 m and 1,726 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
9.6 km
Lifts
7
Top elevation
1,726 m
Vertical drop
228 m
Nearest airport
LDE · 23 km

Slopes by difficulty

  • Easy3.3 km
  • Other0.1 km
  • Beginner2.9 km
  • Intermediate3.4 km

28 runs mapped in OpenStreetMap. Colours follow the European piste convention.

Ski lifts

  • 5 Button lifts
  • 1 Drag lifts
  • 1 Magic carpets

Hautacam is a ski area in Beaucens, Hautes-Pyrénées, France. Its 28 mapped downhill runs add up to 9.6 km, which ranks it #137 of 333 ski areas in France and gives it 0.1% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 343 m long.

Slopes at Hautacam

About 64% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 36% intermediate and 0% advanced or expert, which makes Hautacam a good choice for beginners and families.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 7 lifts: 5 button lifts, 1 drag lift, 1 magic carpet. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 1,498 m up to 1,726 m, a vertical drop of 228 m — typical of a local ski hill.

Getting to Hautacam

The nearest airport is Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE), about 23 km away in a straight line — roughly 30 minutes by car; Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) is 57 km away. Nearby ski areas include Luz-Ardiden (24.7 km), Grand Tourmalet (54.1 km), Cauterets Cirque du Lys (25.1 km) and Espace Nordique du Val d'Azun, which together add 107 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Hautacam

  1. 1
    Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport Flag of FranceTarbes/Lourdes/Pyrénées, France Airports in France
    LDE23 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Pau Pyrénées Airport Flag of FrancePau/Pyrénées (Uzein), France Airports in France
    PUF57 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Toulouse-Blagnac Airport Flag of FranceToulouse/Blagnac, France Airports in FranceTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    TLS132 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    Pirineus - la Seu d'Urgel Airport Flag of SpainLa Seu d'Urgell Pyrenees and Andorra, Spain Airports in SpainTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    LEU135 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of slopes does Hautacam have?

9.6 km of downhill runs (28 runs): 3.3 km easy, 0.1 km other, 2.9 km beginner, 3.4 km intermediate. It is #137 in France by piste length.

How high is Hautacam?

The lifts and runs reach 1,726 m (5,663 ft); the lowest point is 1,498 m, a vertical drop of 228 m.

What is the nearest airport to Hautacam?

Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE), about 23 km away in a straight line; Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) is 57 km away.

How many ski lifts does Hautacam have?

7 lifts: 5 button lifts, 1 drag lifts, 1 magic carpets.

Data: OpenSkiMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors & Skimap.org (ODbL 1.0). Run lengths are measured along mapped pistes; resorts may publish different figures.