The Auris-en-Oisans ski area

Auris-en-Oisans has 39 km of pistes, 12 lifts carrying 14,250 people an hour. 25 green runs, 13 blue, 6 red and 4 black.

Auris-en-Oisans is a ski resort in the Northern Alps (Isère), in the commune of Auris. The village sits at 1,600 m and the ski area rises to 1,810 m.

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Runs by level

48 runs over 39 km:

25 green 13 blue 6 red 4 black

Slope aspect: 39 % south · 30 % north · 20 % west · 12 % east — computed from the fall line of 53 runs

The ski area in figures

Measured on 9 September 2026

8 kmLongest piste — Sarenne (black), 1,657 m of vertical

1,657 mBiggest vertical without changing piste — 3,306 → 1,649 m, 8 km

2,156 mHighest lift top — Fontfroide (detachable chairlift), national lift register

14,250Total lift capacity, people per hour — 12 installations: 6 chairlifts, 2 drag lifts, 4 magic carpets

13 yrsAverage age of the lift fleet — oldest 1991, newest 2022

2,700Biggest lift, people per hour — Fontfroide (detachable chairlift, 2011)

56 kmTotal length of lifts — 66 lifts mapped

5,890 haSki area boundary (OSM)

189Inhabitants — Auris (INSEE 38020)

Measured on OpenStreetMap (altitudes: IGN RGE ALTI), not taken from the brochure. The vertical above is that of one piste, not of the whole ski area. Population: INSEE municipal population via geo.api.gouv.fr.

Source: national register of mechanical lifts (STRMTG, CAIRN), fleet as of 1 January 2025 — lifts attributed to Auris-en-Oisans only (“AURIS”), magic carpets included.

The lifts

12 lifts , carrying 14,250 people an hour in total , 13 years old on average (from 1991 to 2022).

Type (as registered, in French)	Count	Capacity (people/h)
Télésièges	6	12,050
Téléskis	2	1,400
Tapis roulants	4	800

Lift by lift

The 12 lifts whose capacity the register publishes, largest first.

Lift	Type	Capacity	Length	Vertical	Year	Manufacturer
Fontfroide	Télésiège débrayable	2,700	1291 m	453 m	2011	POMAGALSKI
Sures	Télémix	2,650	715 m	274 m	2022	POMAGALSKI
Lombards	Télésiège	2,000	647 m	256 m	2010	POMAGALSKI
Les Louvets	Télésiège débrayable	2,000	856 m	163 m	2006	POMAGALSKI
Auris Express	Télésiège débrayable	1,800	1787 m	267 m	1991	POMAGALSKI
Maronnes	Télésiège	900	953 m	337 m	2000	CECIL
Piou-Piou	Tapis roulant	800	19 m	2 m	2017	FICAP
Piegut	Téléski à enrouleur	700	316 m	49 m	2015	G.M.M.
Forêt	Téléski à enrouleur	700	385 m	73 m	2015	G.M.M.
Jardin	Tapis roulant	—	34 m	3 m	2022	FICAP
Bauchets	Tapis roulant	—	140 m	18 m	2015	TUSA (IDM)
Bambins	Tapis roulant	—	51 m	8 m	2015	FICAP

French national lift register (STRMTG / CAIRN database) — listed as “AURIS” · open the database. Safety register: it also counts lifts that do not run every day.

Official piste map

Open the piste map (PDF, 1.5 MB) ↗

Published by Auris-en-Oisans · file dated 14 March 2020 · link checked on 12 September 2026 · official page

Link to the resort’s own file — a piste map is a copyrighted artwork, we host no copy.