Ski Areas in Hautes-Alpes
Hautes-Alpes Ski Resorts
Hautes-Alpes is a region of France offering skiing and snowboarding in 24 French Ski Resorts, including Les Orres, Montgenèvre and Serre Chevalier.
Snow Forecasts for Hautes-Alpes
| Ski Area | 7 Day |
|---|---|
| Abriès | 7cm |
| Les Orres | 5cm |
| Crévoux | 1cm |
| Grande Galaxie | 1cm |
| Orcières-Merlette | 1cm |
Forecast updated : 21 Apr 2026 18:18 IST
Hautes-Alpes Ski Resorts
Top 10 Largest ski areas in Hautes-Alpes
The most extensive downhill ski areas in Hautes-Alpes, by total downhill piste length.
| Ski Resort | Pistes |
|---|---|
| Abriès | 30km |
| Chaillol | 13km |
| Dévoluy | 100km |
| Le Chazelet | 8km |
| Les Orres | 63km |
| Montgenèvre | 100km |
| Orcières-Merlette | 85km |
| Risoul | 180km |
| Réallon | 30km |
| Serre Chevalier | 250km |
Top 10 Highest altitude ski resorts in Hautes-Alpes
The highest altitude ski resorts in Hautes-Alpes, by base / resort altitude.
| Ski Resort | Resort |
|---|---|
| Ceillac | 1,700m |
| Crévoux | 1,600m |
| Le Chazelet | 1,800m |
| Les Orres | 1,600m |
| Montgenèvre | 1,850m |
| Orcières-Merlette | 1,850m |
| Risoul | 1,850m |
| Réallon | 1,560m |
| Saint-Véran | 2,042m |
| Vars | 1,850m |
Highest lift-served ski areas in Hautes-Alpes
The highest lift-served skiing in Hautes-Alpes, by the highest lift (top) altitude.
| Ski Resort | Top |
|---|---|
| Grande Galaxie | 3,600m |
| La Grave | 3,600m |
| Les Orres | 2,770m |
| Montgenèvre | 2,700m |
| Orcières-Merlette | 2,730m |
| Risoul | 2,750m |
| Saint-Véran | 2,830m |
| Serre Chevalier | 2,800m |
| Vars | 2,750m |
Top 10 Best ski areas for Beginners in Hautes-Alpes
The best beginner ski areas in Hautes-Alpes, rated according to the availability of easy slopes and ski schools.
| Ski Resort | Beginn. |
|---|---|
| Dévoluy | |
| Grande Galaxie | |
| La Joue du Loup | |
| Le Chazelet | |
| Montgenèvre | |
| Orcières-Merlette | |
| Risoul | |
| Réallon | |
| Serre Chevalier | |
| SuperDévoluy |
Best ski areas for Intermediate Skiers in Hautes-Alpes
The best intermediate ski resorts in Hautes-Alpes, rated by the length and number of easy to moderate ski runs.
| Ski Resort | Interm. |
|---|---|
| Abriès | |
| Grande Galaxie | |
| Le Chazelet | |
| Les Orres | |
| Montgenèvre | |
| Orcières-Merlette | |
| Risoul | |
| Serre Chevalier |
Best ski areas for Expert Skiers and Snowboarders in Hautes-Alpes
The best ski areas for Advanced and Expert skiers and boarders in Hautes-Alpes, rated by the availability of steep pistes and/or the accessibility of freeride and off-piste terrain.
| Ski Resort | Experts |
|---|---|
| Grande Galaxie | |
| La Grave | |
| Montgenèvre | |
| Risoul | |
| Serre Chevalier |