The Aussois ski area

Aussois has 43 km of pistes, 10 lifts carrying 10,221 people an hour, 1,250 m of vertical, from 1,500 m to 2,750 m. 31 green runs, 33 blue, 18 red and 5 black.

Aussois is a ski resort in the Northern Alps (Savoie). The village sits at 1,500 m and the ski area rises to 2,750 m, a skiable vertical of 1,250 m.

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Runs by level

87 runs over 43 km:

31 green 33 blue 18 red 5 black

Vertical drop: 1,250 m — from 1,500 m to 2,750 m
Slope aspect: 49 % south · 24 % west · 14 % east · 12 % north — computed from the fall line of 64 runs

As declared by the resort(ANMSM feed)

Ski area: AUSSOIS
Lifts: 4 chairlifts · 3 drag lifts
Altitude: 1,500 m → 2,750 m
Snowmaking: 33 % of pistes
Beginners: Beginner zone, free lifts
Fun & sledging: 3 sledge runs · fun zone
Nordic: Domaine nordique du Monolithe · 39 km
Passes (as declared): Child, 1 day (resort pass) €29 · Child, 5 days (resort pass) €135 · Child, 6 days (resort pass) €152 · Adult, 1 day (resort pass) €34.50 · Adult, 5 days (resort pass) €161 · Adult, 6 days (resort pass) €179.50 · Senior, 1 day (resort pass) €32.80 · Senior, 5 days (resort pass) €153 (official page)

Figures entered by the resort itself in the ANMSM feed. Our own survey (OpenStreetMap, STRMTG register) is shown above; when the two differ, the resort usually counts its whole linked area.

The ski area in figures

Measured on 7 October 2026

3 kmLongest piste — Route des Barrages (green), 309 m of vertical

787 mBiggest vertical without changing piste — 2,680 → 1,892 m, 2 km

2,670 mHighest lift top — Fournache (chairlift), national lift register

10,221Total lift capacity, people per hour — 10 installations: 4 chairlifts, 5 drag lifts, 1 magic carpet

25 yrsAverage age of the lift fleet — oldest 1971, newest 2024

2,400Biggest lift, people per hour — Grand Jeu (detachable chairlift, 2015)

7 kmTotal length of lifts — 9 lifts mapped

644 haSki area boundary (OSM)

676Inhabitants — Aussois (INSEE 73023)

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 Aussois only (“AUSSOIS”), magic carpets included.

The lifts

10 lifts , carrying 10,221 people an hour in total , 25 years old on average (from 1971 to 2024).

Type (as registered, in French)	Count	Capacity (people/h)
Télésièges	4	6,950
Téléskis	5	3,270
Tapis roulants	1	1

Lift by lift

The 10 lifts whose capacity the register publishes, largest first.

Lift	Type	Capacity	Length	Vertical	Year	Manufacturer
GRAND JEU	Télésiège débrayable	2,400	1931 m	653 m	2015	DOPPELMAYR
ARMOISE	Télésiège débrayable	2,200	1586 m	428 m	2005	DOPPELMAYR
ETERLOU	Télésiège	1,260	714 m	133 m	1985	POMAGALSKI
FOURNACHE	Télésiège	1,090	875 m	290 m	1979	POMAGALSKI
MULINIERE	Téléski à enrouleur	850	258 m	39 m	2007	POMAGALSKI
CHARRIERE	Téléski à enrouleur	850	273 m	43 m	2007	POMAGALSKI
PLAN SEC	Téléski à perche débrayable	850	1159 m	304 m	1971	POMAGALSKI
TUBING	Téléski à câble bas	360	142 m	19 m	2024	GLOB
PRAZ CARRAZ (ex-SOURIS VERTE)	Téléski à perche fixe	360	80 m	9 m	1995	POMAGALSKI
PRAZ CARRAZ	Tapis roulant	1	32 m	4 m	2009	SUNKID

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

Official piste map

No downloadable piste map published by the resort.

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Resort data: declared by Office de tourisme d'Aussois and distributed by ANMSM · read on 16 October