Pelvoux-Vallouise ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Pelvoux-Vallouise is a ski area in Vallouise, Hautes-Alpes, France. Its 35 mapped downhill runs add up to 15 km, which ranks it #118 of 333 ski areas in France and gives it 0.2% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 439 m long.

Slopes at Pelvoux-Vallouise

About 59% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 29% intermediate and 10% advanced or expert, which makes Pelvoux-Vallouise a good choice for beginners and families.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 7 lifts: 4 button lifts, 2 chairlifts, 1 rope tow. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 1,230 m up to 2,218 m, a vertical drop of 988 m. The high top station usually means reliable snow well into spring.

Getting to Pelvoux-Vallouise

The nearest airport is Cuneo International Airport (CUF), about 97 km away in a straight line — roughly 2 h 6 min by car; Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) is 98 km away. Nearby ski areas include Puy-Saint-Vincent (41.8 km), Serre-Chevalier (157.4 km), Site Nordique de Serre Chevalier and Orcières Merlette (49.5 km), which together add 311 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.