The Montclar les 2 Vallées ski area

Montclar les 2 Vallées has 14 km of pistes, 13 lifts carrying 9,280 people an hour, 1,131 m of vertical, from 1,333 m to 2,464 m. 4 green runs, 14 blue, 5 red and 2 black.

Montclar les 2 Vallées is a ski resort in the Southern Alps (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence), in the commune of Montclar. The village sits at 1,204 m and the ski area rises to 2,464 m, a skiable vertical of 1,131 m.

Runs by level

25 runs over 14 km:

4 green 14 blue 5 red 2 black
Vertical drop
1,131 m — from 1,333 m to 2,464 m
Slope aspect
60 % west · 21 % east · 12 % north · 7 % south — computed from the fall line of 31 runs

As declared by the resort(ANMSM feed)

Ski area
Montclar les 2 vallées
Pistes
50 km · 43 pistes
Lifts
3 chairlifts · 4 drag lifts
Altitude
1,350 m → 2,500 m
Snowmaking
15 % of pistes
Beginners
Beginner zone
Fun & sledging
fun zone
Passes (as declared)
Adulte 1 jour (forfait station) 33.5 € · Enfant 1 jour (forfait station) 29.5 € (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
3 kmLongest piste — Belvédère (blue), 624 m of vertical
624 mBiggest vertical without changing piste — 1,962 → 1,337 m, 3 km
2,450 mHighest lift top — Dormillouse (platter lift), national lift register
9,280Total lift capacity, people per hour — 13 installations: 3 chairlifts, 8 drag lifts, 2 magic carpets
33 yrsAverage age of the lift fleet — oldest 1970, newest 2023
1,500Biggest lift, people per hour — PLATEAU dit BELVEDERE (detachable chairlift, 2012)
8 kmTotal length of lifts — 8 lifts mapped
304 haSki area boundary (OSM)
394Inhabitants — Montclar (INSEE 04126)

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 Montclar les 2 Vallées only (“MONTCLAR”), magic carpets included.

The lifts

Register of 1 January 2025

13 lifts , carrying 9,280 people an hour in total , 33 years old on average (from 1970 to 2023).

Type (as registered, in French)CountCapacity (people/h)
Télésièges33,900
Téléskis84,980
Tapis roulants2400

Lift by lift

The 13 lifts whose capacity the register publishes, largest first.

LiftTypeCapacityLengthVerticalYearManufacturer
PLATEAU dit BELVEDERE Télésiège débrayable 1,500 2113 m 629 m 2012 POMAGALSKI
LACS Télésiège 1,350 1561 m 342 m 1986 POMAGALSKI
BRECHE Télésiège 1,050 1230 m 290 m 1986 POMAGALSKI
DORMILLOUSE Téléski à perche débrayable 900 1610 m 384 m 1988 POMAGALSKI
LOUP Téléski à perche débrayable 870 672 m 118 m 1988 POMAGALSKI
COMBE Téléski à perche débrayable 870 892 m 191 m 1980 POMAGALSKI
MAISONNETTES Téléski à perche débrayable 720 260 m 68 m 1970 POMAGALSKI
BARRIERE Téléski à perche fixe 490 293 m 71 m 1990 POMAGALSKI
File Neige Petits Loups (ESF) Téléski à corde 450 52 m 3 m 2013 SCHIPPERS
PIOU PIOU (ESF) Tapis roulant 400 31 m 3 m 2012 MEB (IDM)
PITCHOUNETS Téléski à perche fixe 350 100 m 15 m 1981 POMAGALSKI
GRAVES 2 Téléski à perche fixe 330 270 m 35 m 1970 POMAGALSKI
MONTCLAR LAND (ESF) Tapis roulant 35 m 6 m 2023 MEB (IDM)

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

Official piste map

Open the piste map (PDF, 545 KB) ↗

Published by Montclar Les 2 Vallées · file dated 2 December 2024 · 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.

Resort data: declared by Point accueil de Montclar and distributed by ANMSM · read on 18 September