Cheap skiing: the cheapest lift passes in France
31 resorts sell a day pass under €35, from €15 at Prabouré.
Ski pass prices 2026-2027: the SkiRadar study — median, mountain ranges, linked areas vs stand-alone resorts, data as CSV.
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| # | Resort | Range | Day pass | Value rating | 6-day pass | Pistes | Top |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prabouré | Massif Central | €15 | ★ 3 | — | 6 km | 1,290 m |
| 2 | Saint-Hilaire | Northern Alps | €15 | ★ 3 | — | 5 km | 1,415 m |
| 3 | Col de Porte | Northern Alps | €17 | ★ 3 | — | 2 km | 1,701 m |
| 4 | Rouge Gazon | Vosges | €18.50 | ★ 3.5 | — | 23 km | 1,250 m |
| 5 | Semnoz | Northern Alps | €18.50 | ★ 4 | €93 | 16 km | 1,699 m |
| 6 | Gréolières 1400 | Southern Alps | €19 | ★ 3.5 | — | 30 km | 1,800 m |
| 7 | Serre-Eyraud | Southern Alps | €19 | ★ 3.5 | €95 | 16 km | 2,100 m |
| 8 | Gaschney | Vosges | €20 | ★ 3.5 | €99 | 11 km | 1,344 m |
| 9 | Champ du Feu | Vosges | €21 | ★ 3 | — | 5 km | 1,100 m |
| 10 | La Bresse Lispach | Vosges | €22 | ★ 4 | €111 | 43 km | 1,115 m |
| 11 | Lans-en-Vercors | Northern Alps | €24 | ★ 3.5 | — | 25 km | 1,768 m |
| 12 | Bernex | Northern Alps | €24.50 | ★ 4.5 | — | — | 2,000 m |
| 13 | La Quillane | Pyrenees | €24.50 | ★ 3 | — | 3 km | 1,812 m |
| 14 | La Colmiane | Southern Alps | €25 | ★ 3.5 | — | 30 km | 1,800 m |
| 15 | Plaine Joux | Northern Alps | €25.50 | ★ 3.5 | €121 | 11 km | 1,723 m |
| 16 | Schnepfenried | Vosges | €25.50 | ★ 3.5 | €135 | 9 km | 1,277 m |
| 17 | Thollon-les-Mémises | Northern Alps | €25.50 | ★ 3.5 | — | 22 km | 2,000 m |
| 18 | Prat Peyrot | Massif Central | €26 | ★ 3 | — | 9 km | 1,472 m |
| 19 | Chastreix-Sancy Le Grand Sancy | Massif Central | €26.30 | ★ 4.5 | €128.20 | — | 1,730 m |
| 20 | Sainte-Anne-la-Condamine | Southern Alps | €26.50 | ★ 3.5 | €154 | 17 km | 2,427 m |
| 21 | Valfréjus | Northern Alps | €29 | ★ 3.5 | €148 | 45 km | 2,737 m |
| 22 | Lac Blanc | Vosges | €30 | ★ 3 | €172.50 | 12 km | 1,250 m |
| 23 | Chabanon | Southern Alps | €30.50 | ★ 3.5 | €155.30 | 40 km | 2,030 m |
| 24 | Le Collet d'Allevard | Northern Alps | €31 | ★ 3.5 | €155 | 24 km | 2,091 m |
| 25 | Bonneval sur Arc | Northern Alps | €32 | ★ 3.5 | €157 | 31 km | 3,000 m |
| 26 | Alpe du Grand Serre | Northern Alps | €33 | ★ 3.5 | €188 | 55 km | 2,200 m |
| 27 | Montclar les 2 Vallées | Southern Alps | €33.50 | ★ 3.5 | — | 50 km | 2,500 m |
| 28 | Gavarnie-Gèdre | Pyrenees | €34 | ★ 3 | — | 20 km | 2,282 m |
| 29 | Aussois | Northern Alps | €34.50 | ★ 3.5 | €179.50 | 43 km | 2,750 m |
| 30 | Le Seignus Espace Lumière | Southern Alps | €35 | ★ 3 | — | 26 km | 2,395 m |
| 31 | Les Karellis | Northern Alps | €35 | ★ 4.5 | €180.60 | — | 2,520 m |
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