Caychax, Ariège · France · ski area
Les Monts d'Olmes ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation
Les Monts d'Olmes is a ski area in Caychax, Ariège, France with 16 km of mapped downhill runs and 12 lifts, between 1,405 m and 1,946 m above sea level.
- Downhill runs
- 16 km
- Lifts
- 12
- Top elevation
- 1,946 m
- Vertical drop
- 541 m
- Nearest airport
- LEU · 62 km
Slopes by difficulty
29 runs mapped in OpenStreetMap. Colours follow the European piste convention.
Ski lifts
- 8 Button lifts
- 2 Rope tows
- 1 J-bars
- 1 Chairlifts
Les Monts d'Olmes is a ski area in Caychax, Ariège, France. Its 29 mapped downhill runs add up to 16 km, which ranks it #114 of 333 ski areas in France and gives it 0.2% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 549 m long.
Slopes at Les Monts d'Olmes
About 34% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 58% intermediate and 5% advanced or expert, which makes Les Monts d'Olmes a balanced resort for intermediate skiers.
Lifts and elevation
The resort has 12 lifts: 8 button lifts, 2 rope tows, 1 j-bar, 1 chairlift. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 1,405 m up to 1,946 m, a vertical drop of 541 m.
Getting to Les Monts d'Olmes
The nearest airport is Pirineus - la Seu d'Urgel Airport (LEU), about 62 km away in a straight line — roughly 1 h 20 min by car; Carcassonne Salvaza Airport (CCF) is 62 km away. Nearby ski areas include Le Chioula, Plateau de Beille, Ax 3 Domaines and Camurac (6.3 km), which together add 62 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.
Nearest airports to Les Monts d'Olmes
- 1Pirineus - la Seu d'Urgel Airport Airports in SpainTransfers & Meet & Greet →LEU62 kmstraight line
- 2Carcassonne Salvaza Airport Airports in FranceCCF62 kmstraight line
- 3Castres Mazamet Airport Airports in FranceDCM91 kmstraight line
- 4Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport Airports in FrancePGF93 kmstraight line
Nearby
Ski resorts near Les Monts d'Olmes
- 13 kmLe Chioulaup to 1,649 m
- 14 kmPlateau de Beilleup to 1,997 m
- 15 kmAx 3 DomainesSmall ski area
- 16 kmCamurac6.3 km of slopes · 5 lifts · up to 1,776 m
- 18 kmAx 3 Domaines51 km of slopes · 24 lifts · up to 2,344 m
- 22 kmGoulier-Neige4.8 km of slopes · 5 lifts · up to 1,824 m
- 22 kmAscou12 km of slopes · 7 lifts · up to 2,063 m
- 25 kmMijanès-Donezan10.0 km of slopes · 5 lifts · up to 2,015 m
- 29 kmCanaro
Andorra27 km of slopes · 24 lifts · up to 2,500 m - 30 kmÉtang de Lersup to 1,569 m
- 31 kmOrdino-Arcalis
Andorra27 km of slopes · 11 lifts · up to 2,625 m - 32 kmPorté-Puymorens26 km of slopes · 9 lifts · up to 2,474 m
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Data: OpenSkiMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors & Skimap.org (ODbL 1.0). Run lengths are measured along mapped pistes; resorts may publish different figures.