The Gérardmer ski area

Gérardmer has 40 km of pistes, 22 lifts carrying 21,580 people an hour, 390 m of vertical, from 750 m to 1,140 m. 8 green runs, 3 blue, 8 red and 2 black.

Gérardmer is a ski resort in the Vosges (Vosges). The village sits at 850 m and the ski area rises to 1,140 m, a skiable vertical of 390 m.

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Runs by level

21 runs over 40 km:

8 green 3 blue 8 red 2 black

Vertical drop: 390 m — from 750 m to 1,140 m
Slope aspect: 68 % north · 13 % east · 11 % west · 8 % south — computed from the fall line of 44 runs

As declared by the resort(ANMSM feed)

Ski area: DOMAINE SKIABLE ALPIN GERARDMER STATIONS
Pistes: 40 km · 22 pistes
By grade: 8 green · 3 blue · 8 red · 2 black
Lifts: 19 in total · 2 chairlifts · 17 drag lifts · 1 conveyors
Altitude: 750 m → 1,140 m (resort base 850 m)
Snowmaking: 20 % of pistes
Beginners: Beginner zone, free lifts
Fun & sledging: 1 snowpark · fun zone
Nordic: Domaine Nordique Gérardmer Stations · 1 km
Passes (as declared): Adult, 1 day (resort pass) €35.50 · Adult, 2 days (resort pass) €66.60 · Adult, 3 days (resort pass) €96.90 · Adult, 4 days (resort pass) €129.20 · Adult, 5 days (resort pass) €161.50 · Adult, 6 days (resort pass) €161.50 · Child, 1 day (resort pass) €29 · Child, 2 days (resort pass) €54.20 (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 9 September 2026

1 kmLongest piste — Le Renard (green), 185 m of vertical

312 mBiggest vertical without changing piste — 1,092 → 779 m, 1 km

1,132 mHighest lift top — Hêtres (platter lift), national lift register

21,580Total lift capacity, people per hour — 22 installations: 2 chairlifts, 19 drag lifts, 1 magic carpet

27 yrsAverage age of the lift fleet — oldest 1970, newest 2017

3,000Biggest lift, people per hour — Grand Haut (detachable chairlift, 2015)

3 kmTotal length of lifts — 8 lifts mapped

204 haSki area boundary (OSM)

7,581Inhabitants — Gérardmer (INSEE 88196)

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 Gérardmer only (“GERARDMER”), magic carpets included.

The lifts

22 lifts , carrying 21,580 people an hour in total , 27 years old on average (from 1970 to 2017).

Type (as registered, in French)	Count	Capacity (people/h)
Télésièges	2	5,000
Téléskis	19	16,080
Tapis roulants	1	500

Lift by lift

The 20 lifts whose capacity the register publishes, largest first.

Lift	Type	Capacity	Length	Vertical	Year	Manufacturer
Grand Haut	Télésiège débrayable	3,000	909 m	248 m	2015	DOPPELMAYR
Grouvelin	Télésiège	2,000	1060 m	195 m	1988	POMAGALSKI
Pré Didier	Télécorde	1,500	77 m	6 m	2009	POMAGALSKI
Télécorde du Sommet	Télécorde	1,500	125 m	8 m	2008	POMAGALSKI
Hêtres 2	Téléski à perche débrayable	900	691 m	87 m	2017	POMAGALSKI
Chaumes	Téléski à perche débrayable	900	156 m	22 m	1989	POMAGALSKI
Grand Haut	Téléski à perche débrayable	900	909 m	246 m	1988	POMAGALSKI
Pré Lynx 1	Téléski à perche débrayable	900	351 m	78 m	1988	POMAGALSKI
Pré Lynx 2	Téléski à perche débrayable	900	351 m	78 m	1988	POMAGALSKI
Hêtres	Téléski à perche débrayable	900	579 m	76 m	1988	POMAGALSKI
Rainette	Téléski à perche débrayable	900	492 m	84 m	1981	POMAGALSKI
TK des 17	Téléski à perche débrayable	850	408 m	102 m	2010	G.M.M.
La Goutte	Téléski à perche débrayable	850	487 m	133 m	1986	POMAGALSKI
Chaume Francis 2	Téléski à perche débrayable	850	660 m	171 m	1979	POMAGALSKI
La Petite Mauselaine	Téléski à enrouleur	800	203 m	29 m	2017	G.M.M.
Chaume Francis 1	Téléski à perche débrayable	760	660 m	171 m	1970	POMAGALSKI
Téleski de la Crête	Téléski à enrouleur	700	217 m	20 m	2017	AXET (IDM)
Tremplin	Téléski à perche fixe	675	144 m	28 m	2009	POMAGALSKI
Petit (neuf)	Téléski à corde	600	40 m	4 m	2003	SCHIPPERS
Tapis du Jardin d'Enfants	Tapis roulant	500	35 m	3 m	2012	SUNKID

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

Official piste map

Open the piste map (image, 84 KB) ↗

Published by Gérardmer Ski (ski-area operator) · file dated 16 March 2026 · 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.

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