Goulier Neige
Goulier Neige is a small winter sports resort for downhill skiing located in the French Pyrenees, in the département of Ariège in the Occitanie region.
Translated from the French Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), machine translation.
Seven criteria rated from 1 to 5 stars, in half-stars, from this page's sourced data. A rating is a rank among the 322 French resorts we cover — 5 stars means “among the best in France on this point”, not “perfect”. Nobody types these in.
- SnowCan you count on the snow?2.5 / 5
Top of the ski area: 1,800 m · Bottom of the pistes: 1,458 m · Days above 30 cm, December to March, model: 14%
- Ski areaIs there enough to ski all week?2 / 5
Km of pistes at the resort: 5 km · Km of pistes across the linked area: 5 km · Lifts: 5 · Balance between piste levels: 95%
- ValueIs the lift pass reasonable for what you get?n/a
Not rated: “adult day pass” is missing from this page.
- Families and beginnersIs it right for children and beginners?2 / 5
Share of green and blue pistes: 56% · Magic carpets: 1 · Sledging runs: 0 · Ice rink, pool, rail sledge…: 1
- AccessIs it easy to get to?2 / 5
Average drive time from 20 major cities: 6 hr 24 · Nearest railway station: 27 min · Station-to-resort shuttles per day: 0 · Nearest airport: 1 hr 47
- Atmosphere and après-skiIs there life in the evening and off the slopes?2.5 / 5
Bars and pubs: 2 · Nightclubs: 0 · Restaurants: 4 · Upcoming events: 6 · Collective tourist beds: 0 — index: what the map and the listings publish
- Luxury and comfortHow upmarket is the resort?1 / 5
5-star hotels: 0 · 4-star hotels: 0 · Spas and saunas: 0 · Jewellers, watchmakers, fashion boutiques: 0 — index: what the map and the listings publish
“Atmosphere” and “Luxury” are indexes: they count what OpenStreetMap and the event listings publish within 2.5 km (bars, nightclubs, rated hotels, spas, upcoming events), not what you experience there. A zero means “nothing mapped”, not “nothing there”. Sources per criterion: snow (altitudes (OpenStreetMap, Wikidata), snow depth observed at the Météo-France station, ERA5-Land model) ; ski area (OpenStreetMap pistes and lifts, linked area (Wikidata)) ; value (the resort’s official price list) ; families and beginners (OpenStreetMap pistes, price list, ESF ski school, Famille Plus label, OpenStreetMap leisure) ; access (OSRM drive times from 20 cities, SNCF stations, GTFS shuttles, airports) ; atmosphere and après-ski (bars, nightclubs and restaurants within 2.5 km (OpenStreetMap), upcoming events (OpenAgenda), collective tourist beds (INSEE)) ; luxury and comfort (rated hotels within 2.5 km (OpenStreetMap) and by category across the commune (INSEE), spas and boutiques (OpenStreetMap), day pass price).
Open pistes and lifts will appear here during the season, as published by the resort. Out of season we show nothing rather than a misleading zero.
Avalanche danger
7-day forecast
Village 1,076 m · top 1,800 m
Forecast corrected for altitude; fresh snow = forecast total at the top; UV = peak of the day. Beyond 3 days, check the resort’s own report. Source:Open-Meteo.
Measured snow history: not available for this resort. No Météo-France station close enough (the 1 nearby station is outside the resort’s altitude range). We would rather show nothing than borrow a distant valley’s reading.
The ski area
Compare with another resort →9 pistes, by level — 5 km
- Skiable vertical
- 342 m (1,458 m → 1,800 m)
- Lifts
- 4 drag lifts, 1 magic carpet
- Piste aspect
- N 40% · E 0% · S 0% · W 60% (descent direction of 9 OSM pistes, terrain model)
Pistes and lifts surveyed on OpenStreetMap within 4 km of the resort — for a resort in a linked area, the figure may include neighbouring pistes.
Lift passes detail →
The price list for this resort is being collected: most resorts publish winter prices between September and November.
The ski area in figures
Measured on 9 September 2026Measured 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 Goulier Neige only (“GOULIER”), magic carpets included.
Staying and hiring gear in Goulier Neige
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Stay & accommodation
Live webcams
All webcams (1) →Official players of the resort, live image. Checked on 12 September 2026.
Piste map
Open on OpenSnowMap ↗Pistes coloured by level, lifts as lines. The resort’s official map is the reference in season.
Base map © OpenTopoMap (CC-BY-SA) · pistes © OpenSnowMap (CC-BY-SA) · data ©OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
Getting to Goulier Neige
From Paris: 8 hr 42 (797 km) by road.
By road
- From Toulouse: 1 hr 42 · 121 km
- From Perpignan: 2 hr 51 · 161 km
- From Pau: 3 hr 05 · 214 km
- From Montpellier: 3 hr 29 · 305 km
- From Bordeaux: 4 hr 06 · 363 km
From other major cities (15)
- From Marseille: 5 hr 10 · 467 km
- From Valence: 5 hr 19 · 502 km
- From Clermont-Ferrand: 5 hr 38 · 494 km
- From Grenoble: 6 hr 16 · 594 km
- From Lyon: 6 hr 27 · 602 km
- From Saint-Étienne: 6 hr 42 · 621 km
- From Nice: 6 hr 47 · 625 km
- From Chambéry: 7 hr 01 · 653 km
- From Annecy: 7 hr 26 · 711 km
- From Genève: 7 hr 56 · 749 km
- From Dijon: 8 hr 28 · 794 km
- From Paris: 8 hr 42 · 797 km
- From Besançon: 9 hr 00 · 854 km
- From Nancy: 10 hr 35 · 1005 km
- From Strasbourg: 11 hr 23 · 1092 km
Excluding traffic and winter conditions; passes closed in winter are avoided.
By train
Tarascon-sur-Ariège station
halt · then 27 min drive (20 km)
Nearest main station: Toulouse Matabiau, 1 hr 39 by road.
No direct bus line from the station to the resort appears in the open-data timetables (checked on 13 September 2026): ask the resort about a private shuttle or a taxi.
Shuttles and buses from the station: see the resort’s official website.
By plane
- Toulouse-Blagnac (TLS): 1 hr 47 by road · 132 km
- Carcassonne-Salvaza (CCF): 1 hr 56 by road · 112 km
Take me there
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Charging an electric car
2 charging stations within 2 km
2 charging points · up to 22 kW
- CU-09334-001-1 · Load Stations · 1 point · 22 kW · 1.5 km
- CU-09334-001-2 · Load Stations · 1 point · 22 kW · 1.5 km
Freely accessible charge points read from the French national EV charging database (data.gouv.fr ↗, operators’ own declarations), checked on 9 September 2026. Check availability before you leave: the database says what is installed, not what is free tonight.
Road conditions
From 1 November to 31 March, snow chains or winter tyres are compulsory in most mountain areas (French “Loi Montagne II”).
Driving times computed on the OpenStreetMap road network (OSRM), SNCF stations (open data), airports (Wikidata). Indicative, not a timetable: allow extra time in snow.
Ski touring routes described
Resorts for ski touring →12 ski touring routes documented within 10 km of Goulier Neige — up to 1,776 m of climb.
| Summit and route | Ski grade | Climb | Altitude | Aspect | From resort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pic du Sarrasi · Depuis Goulier | n/a · E1 · F | 730 m | 1,500 → 2,213 m | N | 2.9 km |
| Pic du Garbié de Brésoul · Depuis la station de Goulier | 2.1 · F | 570 m | 1,480 → 2,047 m | N · W · NW · NE | 3.1 km |
| Pique d'Endron · Créneau d'Endron | 4.3 · E2 | 982 m | 1,490 → 2,472 m | N | 3.4 km |
| Pique d'Endron · Versant SW | 3.3 · E1 · AD | 1,300 m | 1,183 → 2,472 m | SW | 4.7 km |
| Pic de Sauve · Face NW (en venant du Cap de Fum) | 4.1 · E2 · AD+ | 1,500 m | 1,000 → 2,400 m | n/a | 4.8 km |
| Cap de Fum · Par le vallon de Bassiès | 2.2 | 1,600 m | 835 → 2,463 m | NE | 5.3 km |
| Pic de Pioulou · Depuis Suc et Sentenac | 2.2 · E1 · PD | 1,200 m | 940 → 2,166 m | S | 5.5 km |
| Rocher de l'Étang Majeur · Couloir du Plouf | 4.1 · E2 · AD+ | 300 m | 1,640 → 1,960 m | NE · N | 5.8 km |
| Pic de Bassibié · Par le col de Lastris | 2.2 · E1 · F | 1,330 m | 860 → 2,114 m | N | 6.1 km |
| Pique Rouge de Bassiès · Depuis le pont de Massada par les étangs de Bassiès | n/a | 1,776 m | 900 → 2,676 m | n/a | 6.6 km |
| Roc de Querquéou · Depuis Lapège | n/a · E1 · F | 850 m | 980 → 1,840 m | E | 6.7 km |
| Cap de Fum · En boucle par la grande faille du Pic de Sauve | 4.2 · E1 | 1,600 m | 850 m | NE · S | 7 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 ↗
Beyond skiing at Goulier Neige
Swimming pool
- Piscine d'Auzat · Auzat · 1.8 km away
Museum
- Exposition mine de fer du Rancié · Val-de-Sos · 2 km away
Source: DATAtourisme (open data), within 10 km of the resort; places in a large town of the valley are left out. Checked on 12 September 2026. Opening times and prices are the operator’s — check before you go.
Practical information
Collective accommodation
- 1 campsite · 165 pitches
Commune: Val-de-Sos · INSEE tourist accommodation survey, 2026, read on 12 September 2026. Collective accommodation only — privately let flats and second homes are not counted. INSEE dataset ↗
Tourist office
Salle des fêtes
Days without skiing
- Swimming pool · Piscine Chauffée
In case of accident
112 — the European emergency number, free of charge, triggers mountain rescue. On the pistes, the ski patrol number is printed on the piste map and at lift ticket offices. Piste rescue is charged: check your insurance or take the option sold with the lift pass.
What's on around Goulier Neige
All 6 upcoming events →-
19 September 2026 · 10:00
Visites guidées du barrage EDF de Soulcem
Barrage du Pla de Soulcem · Auzat
Le barrage de Soulcem et son curieux entonnoir…
Source: OpenAgenda, agenda “ADT Ariège Pyrénées” · View on OpenAgenda ↗
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19 September 2026 – 20 September 2026
Exposition de photos anciennes : "Activités humaines d'antan en vallée de Miglos - La vie des habitants dans la 1ère moitié du XXe siècle"
Salle des fêtes de Norgeat-Miglos · Miglos
Exposition de photos anciennes, organisée par
Source: OpenAgenda, agenda “ADT Ariège Pyrénées” · View on OpenAgenda ↗
Also near: Plateau de Beille (9.6 km)
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20 September 2026 · 10:00
Visite commentée à Montréal-de-Sos
Château de Montréal-de-Sos · Auzat
Découvrez l'histoire de la forteresse médiévale de Montréal-de-Sos, château montagnard des comtes de Foix d'où vous profiterez d'un magnifique panorama à 360°
Source: OpenAgenda, agenda “ADT Ariège Pyrénées” · View on OpenAgenda ↗
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20 September 2026 · 10:00
Visite libre de la maison des patrimoines
Maison des patrimoines · Auzat
Nichée au cœur du village d’Auzat, dans le Parc Naturel Régional des Pyrénées ariégeoises, la Maison des Patrimoines vous invite à un voyage fascinant à travers l’histoire et la richesse du de la…
Source: OpenAgenda, agenda “ADT Ariège Pyrénées” · View on OpenAgenda ↗
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20 September 2026 · 11:00
L'occitane à l'honneur
Filature de Niaux · Niaux
Force est de constater que l’occitan est aujourd’hui de moins en moins parlé. Pourtant, il constitue un élément essentiel de notre patrimoine culturel, de notre histoire et de l’identité de notre de…
Source: OpenAgenda, agenda “ADT Ariège Pyrénées” · View on OpenAgenda ↗
Events published on OpenAgenda by the agendas named above, kept when they take place within 10 km of the resort. We organise nothing: times, prices and cancellations are the organiser's.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Goulier Neige?
Goulier Neige sits at 1,076 m at village level, and its ski area rises to 1,800 m.
How many kilometres of pistes does Goulier Neige have?
Goulier Neige has 5 km of pistes served by 5 lifts (OpenStreetMap survey).
What is the longest piste in Goulier Neige?
The longest piste is La Montagnette: 1 km (blue run), for 214 m of vertical. Measured on the OpenStreetMap map, segments of the same name and level joined end to end, altitudes from the IGN RGE ALTI terrain model — a resort sometimes advertises a longer run by chaining several pistes.
How high do the lifts go in Goulier Neige?
The highest lift, Nam 2 (platter lift), tops out at 1,807 m. Source: STRMTG, French national register of mechanical lifts (CAIRN database), file dated 1 January 2025.
How many lifts does Goulier Neige have, and what is their capacity?
The French national register of mechanical lifts records 5 installations at Goulier Neige (4 drag lifts, 1 magic carpet), for an authorised capacity of 2,514 people per hour, of which 750 for Nam 2 alone. The fleet spans 1988 to 2018, an average age of 28 years. This count covers the resort itself, magic carpets included, not the whole linked ski area — a resort brochure often announces a different number. Source: STRMTG, French national register of mechanical lifts (CAIRN database), file dated 1 January 2025.
How do I get to Goulier Neige?
By road, Goulier Neige is 1 hr 42 from Toulouse (121 km), excluding traffic and winter conditions. By train, the nearest station is Tarascon-sur-Ariège, 27 min by road from the resort. No direct bus line from the station to the resort appears in the open-data timetables. The nearest airport is Toulouse-Blagnac, 1 hr 47 away.
How long is the drive from Paris to Goulier Neige?
8 hr 42 for 797 km from central Paris, excluding traffic and winter conditions. Computed on the real road network (OpenStreetMap): allow more on a school-holiday Saturday.
Is Goulier Neige good for beginners and families?
56% of the pistes are green or blue: a rather technical area.
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