The Laguiole - Le Bouyssou ski area

Laguiole - Le Bouyssou has 9 km of pistes, 10 lifts carrying 5,728 people an hour, 189 m of vertical, from 1,197 m to 1,386 m. 3 green runs, 4 blue, 4 red and 2 black.

Laguiole - Le Bouyssou is a ski resort in the Massif Central (Aveyron), in the commune of Laguiole. The village sits at 1,310 m and the ski area rises to 1,386 m, a skiable vertical of 189 m.

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Runs by level

13 runs over 9 km:

3 green 4 blue 4 red 2 black

Vertical drop: 189 m — from 1,197 m to 1,386 m
Slope aspect: 70 % north · 28 % west · 2 % east — computed from the fall line of 14 runs

The ski area in figures

Measured on 9 September 2026

1 kmLongest piste — La Source (blue), 147 m of vertical

185 mBiggest vertical without changing piste — 1,390 → 1,206 m, 1 km

1,411 mHighest lift top — Murs (platter lift), national lift register

5,728Total lift capacity, people per hour — 10 installations: 10 drag lifts

50 yrsAverage age of the lift fleet — oldest 1962, newest 1989

900Biggest lift, people per hour — Croix Du Pal 2 (platter lift, 1988)

4 kmTotal length of lifts — 10 lifts mapped

355 haSki area boundary (OSM)

1,207Inhabitants — Laguiole (INSEE 12119)

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 Laguiole - Le Bouyssou only (“LAGUIOLE”), magic carpets included.

The lifts

10 lifts , carrying 5,728 people an hour in total , 50 years old on average (from 1962 to 1989).

Type (as registered, in French)	Count	Capacity (people/h)
Téléskis	10	5,728

Lift by lift

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

Lift	Type	Capacity	Length	Vertical	Year	Manufacturer
CROIX DU PAL 2	Téléski à perche débrayable	900	566 m	114 m	1988	MONTAZ MAUTINO
MONTARQUIER	Téléski à perche débrayable	900	122 m	16 m	1988	MONTAZ MAUTINO
BOUYSSOU 2	Téléski à perche débrayable	612	515 m	96 m	1965	MONTAZ MAUTINO
CHALET	Téléski à perche débrayable	550	198 m	28 m	1981	MONTAZ MAUTINO
BOUYSSOU 1	Téléski à perche débrayable	543	505 m	94 m	1962	MONTAZ MAUTINO
MURS	Téléski à perche débrayable	530	1020 m	189 m	1962	MONTAZ MAUTINO
LAC 1	Téléski à perche débrayable	523	203 m	24 m	1966	MONTAZ MAUTINO
BOSQUET	Téléski à perche débrayable	470	307 m	51 m	1986	MONTAZ MAUTINO
LAC 2	Téléski à perche débrayable	400	378 m	64 m	1968	MONTAZ MAUTINO
TELE SUCETTE	Téléski à perche fixe	300	30 m	1 m	1989	MONTAZ MAUTINO

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