Ski touring around Abriès
12 ski touring routes are described within 10 km of Abriès, climbing up to 1,640 m, from peaks such as Col de la Lauze (Aiguilles en Queyras), Sommet de la Querlaye, Gilly.
Abriès is a ski resort in the Southern Alps (Hautes-Alpes), in the commune of Abriès-Ristolas. The village sits at 1,513 m and the ski area rises to 2,382 m, a skiable vertical of 832 m.
Ski touring routes described
Resorts for ski touring →12 ski touring routes documented within 10 km of Abriès — up to 1,640 m of climb.
| Summit and route | Ski grade | Climb | Altitude | Aspect | From resort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Col de la Lauze (Aiguilles en Queyras) · Versant N - depuis Abriès | 2.2 · E1 · PD | 1,100 m | 1,521 → 2,615 m | N | 1.6 km |
| Sommet de la Querlaye · Versant NNW - Forêt de Marassan | 3.1 · E1 · PD- | 1,350 m | 1,521 → 2,868 m | N | 2.1 km |
| Sommet de la Querlaye · Querlaye >> crête de la Lauze >> la Lauze - depuis Abriès | n/a · PD | 1,316 m | 1,550 → 2,866 m | n/a | 2.1 km |
| Gilly · versant N par le Colette du Gilly | 2.2 · E1 · PD | 1,200 m | 1,656 → 2,467 m | N | 2.4 km |
| Collette de Gilly · Traversée S-N, montée par la forêt. | 2.1 · E1 · PD- | 850 m | 1,550 → 2,400 m | n/a | 2.6 km |
| La Lauzière · Versant N | 2.2 · E1 · PD- | 900 m | 1,650 → 2,576 m | N | 2.9 km |
| Mait d'Amunt · Face NW en traversée par le sommet de la Lauzière | 3.3 · E1 · AD | 900 m | 1,540 → 2,804 m | N | 2.9 km |
| Col de la Lauze (Aiguilles en Queyras) · traversée Abriès - Aiguilles | n/a | 1,010 m | 1,490 → 2,551 m | N · NW · W · SW | 3.1 km |
| Mait d'Amunt · traversée Abriès > le Roux par le Col d'Urine | 2.2 · E1 · PD- | 600 m | 1,735 → 2,804 m | S | 3.2 km |
| La Lauzière · Par la crête de Gilly | 2.3 · E1 · PD+ | 1,100 m | 1,550 → 2,637 m | SW | 3.4 km |
| Grand Glaiza · versant S | 3.3 | 1,640 m | 1,800 → 3,293 m | S | 3.5 km |
| L'Eypiol · Versant NW | 2.2 · E1 · PD- | 815 m | 1,735 → 2,550 m | NW | 3.6 km |
Source: Camptocamp.org topo guide (CC BY-SA), routes starting within 10 km, read on 13 September 2026. Descriptions and photos are on Camptocamp; an empty cell is a field nobody has filled in. Camptocamp ski touring routes ↗
What about marked off-piste routes?
The map also records 3 km of marked off-piste itineraries over 1 route around Abriès. A different sport: touring climbs on skins, off-piste descends from a lift. Both call for avalanche gear and the day’s bulletin.