The Manigod ski area

Manigod has 9 lifts carrying 7,699 people an hour, 640 m of vertical, from 1,030 m to 1,670 m.

Manigod is a ski resort in the Northern Alps (Haute-Savoie). The ski area rises to 1,670 m, a skiable vertical of 640 m.

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Vertical drop: 640 m — from 1,030 m to 1,670 m
Slope aspect: 33 % west · 31 % north · 21 % east · 15 % south — computed from the fall line of 36 runs

The ski area in figures

Measured on 7 October 2026

4 kmLongest piste — Les Prises (blue), 395 m of vertical

704 mBiggest vertical without changing piste — 1,980 → 1,276 m, 2 km

1,670 mHighest lift top — TK du Grand Cret (platter lift), national lift register

7,699Total lift capacity, people per hour — 9 installations: 3 chairlifts, 5 drag lifts, 1 magic carpet

36 yrsAverage age of the lift fleet — oldest 1968, newest 2021

2,200Biggest lift, people per hour — TS de La Tête de Câbeau (chairlift, 2015)

32 kmTotal length of lifts — 45 lifts mapped

n/aSki area boundary (OSM)

1,000Inhabitants — Manigod (INSEE 74160)

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 Manigod only (“MANIGOD CROIX FRY”), magic carpets included.

The lifts

9 lifts , carrying 7,699 people an hour in total , 36 years old on average (from 1968 to 2021).

Type (as registered, in French)	Count	Capacity (people/h)
Télésièges	3	3,880
Téléskis	5	3,819
Tapis roulants	1	—

Lift by lift

The 9 lifts whose capacity the register publishes, largest first.

Lift	Type	Capacity	Length	Vertical	Year	Manufacturer
TS de La Tête de Câbeau	Télésiège	2,200	1016 m	208 m	2015	POMAGALSKI
TK des Rhodos	Téléski à perche débrayable	900	310 m	80 m	1996	POMAGALSKI
TS la Crete Blanche	Télésiège	900	804 m	200 m	1981	POMAGALSKI
TK Télé Baby	Téléski à perche débrayable	865	116 m	13 m	1975	MONTAGNER
TS de la Croix Fry	Télésiège	780	399 m	72 m	1985	POMAGALSKI
TK du Grand Cret	Téléski à perche débrayable	734	657 m	175 m	1968	MONTAGNER
TK des Oursons (mouflons)	Téléski à corde	720	66 m	8 m	1995	SCHIPPERS
TK Ecole/Rosières	Téléski à perche débrayable	600	210 m	40 m	1969	MONTAGNER
Tapis roulant de La Croix Fry	Tapis roulant	—	39 m	5 m	2021	FICAP

French national lift register (STRMTG / CAIRN database) — listed as “MANIGOD CROIX FRY” · 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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