Molines en Queyras Ski Resort Guide
Molines en Queyras, France
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| Recommended For | Intermediates, Beginners, Snowboarders and Snowfall! |
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| Total Piste Length | 13km |
| Highest Lift | 2,850m |
| Resort Height | 1,750m |
| Nearest Airports | Turin Cuneo and Turin Caselle |
| Save on Ski Hire | Save up to 50%  |
Molines en Queyras
Molines en Queyras is a hidden gem in the French Alps. It offers a unique blend of skiing and authentic mountain culture.
Summary
Nestled in the Queyras Regional Natural Park, Molines en Queyras boasts stunning landscapes and a variety of slopes for all skill levels. The resort's quaint village atmosphere makes it a perfect escape for families and solo adventurers alike.
The ski area of Molines en Queyras is in the French Alps at an altitude of 1,750m, with 13km of marked runs.
Molines en Queyras has direct access to 13km of downhill skiing, with 34 marked pistes, served by a total of 16 ski lifts.
The ski resort itself is at 1,750m, so skiing or boarding back to the resort is usually possible. With ski lifts as high as 2,850m, skiing and snowboarding is assured throughout the season.
Notable Ski Runs
The most difficult run is the 'Le Telias', which is 2km in length.
Snow and Weather
Molines en Queyras typically enjoys reliable snow coverage, with an average snow depth of 100 cm throughout the season. Snowfall is consistent, and conditions generally remain good due to the park's altitude, but it's advisable to check the latest updates on J2Ski for current conditions.
When will it snow in Molines en Queyras?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Molines en Queyras.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Molines en Queyras Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 3 | |
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| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 17 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 7 | 13km |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 7 | |
| Downhill Total Length | 13km | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 55km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 16 | |
Molines en Queyras Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 2,850m |
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| Lowest Piste | 1,750m |
| Resort Altitude (Molines en Queyras) | 1,750m |
| Max Vertical | 1,100m |
Ratings & Suitability
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Skiing
The ski area in Molines en Queyras spans approximately 80 kilometers of pistes, with elevations reaching up to 2,750 meters at the top of the Col de Furfande. Key lifts include the Pic de Chamois and the Furfande chairlift, offering access to notable pistes like the scenic blue runs of the Bois Noir and the challenging red runs of the Combe.
Molines en Queyras offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate and Beginner skiers.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders can enjoy a variety of terrain, with the resort featuring a well-maintained terrain park known as the St. Véran Snowpark. It offers jumps, rails, and boxes suitable for different skill levels.
Location and Map
Where is Molines en Queyras?
This ski resort is in the French Alps.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Molines en Queyras is Turin Cuneo, 98 minutes drive away.
Turin Caselle airport is also within three hours drive.
To reach Molines en Queyras, the nearest major airport is Turin, about 90 kilometers away. Alternatively, you can drive from Briançon, following the D947 road for a scenic route into the heart of the Queyras.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 16 ski lifts are able to uplift 12,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, with 6 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Molines en Queyras open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
Usual opening is mid December, and usual closing is Early April (Closes last weekend of March or first weekend of April).
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, unwind at local favorites like Le Refuge or La Table de l'Ours, where you can enjoy hearty mountain cuisine. For a lively atmosphere, the bar at Les Chamois is a great spot to relax with friends.
