The Ghisoni-Capannelle ski area

Ghisoni-Capannelle has 3 km of pistes, 3 lifts carrying 2,150 people an hour, 266 m of vertical, from 1,605 m to 1,871 m. 6 green runs, 6 blue, 1 red and 2 black.

Ghisoni-Capannelle is a ski resort in Corsica (Haute-Corse), in the commune of Ghisoni. The village sits at 1,670 m and the ski area rises to 1,871 m, a skiable vertical of 266 m.

Runs by level

15 runs over 3 km:

6 green 6 blue 1 red 2 black
Vertical drop
266 m — from 1,605 m to 1,871 m
Slope aspect
53 % east · 47 % south — computed from the fall line of 5 runs

The ski area in figures

Measured on 9 September 2026
1 kmLongest piste — La Venge (black), 182 m of vertical
182 mBiggest vertical without changing piste — 1,871 → 1,690 m, 1 km
1,883 mHighest lift top — Capaghjolu (platter lift), national lift register
2,150Total lift capacity, people per hour — 3 installations: 3 drag lifts
47 yrsAverage age of the lift fleet — oldest 1975, newest 1985
900Biggest lift, people per hour — Pietraniella (platter lift, 1975)
4 kmTotal length of lifts — 7 lifts mapped
44 haSki area boundary (OSM)
182Inhabitants — Ghisoni (INSEE 2B124)

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 Ghisoni-Capannelle only (“GHISONI”), magic carpets included.

The lifts

Register of 1 January 2025

3 lifts , carrying 2,150 people an hour in total , 47 years old on average (from 1975 to 1985).

Type (as registered, in French)CountCapacity (people/h)
Téléskis32,150

Lift by lift

The 3 lifts whose capacity the register publishes, largest first.

LiftTypeCapacityLengthVerticalYearManufacturer
PIETRANIELLA Téléski à perche débrayable 900 395 m 140 m 1975 POMAGALSKI
CAPAGHJOLU Téléski à perche débrayable 700 796 m 203 m 1985 MONTAZ MAUTINO
PURINE Téléski à perche débrayable 550 132 m 16 m 1975 MONTAZ MAUTINO

French national lift register (STRMTG / CAIRN database) — listed as “GHISONI” · 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.