The Roubion ski area
Roubion has 15 km of pistes, 6 lifts carrying 4,920 people an hour. 1 green runs, 4 blue, 12 red and 2 black.
Roubion is a ski resort in the Southern Alps (Alpes-Maritimes). The village sits at 840 m and the ski area rises to 1,420 m.
Runs by level
19 runs over 15 km:
- Slope aspect
- 82 % north · 12 % east · 4 % south · 2 % west — computed from the fall line of 23 runs
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 Roubion only (“ROUBION LES BUISSES”), magic carpets included.
The lifts
Register of 1 January 20256 lifts , carrying 4,920 people an hour in total , 20 years old on average (from 1981 to 2018).
| Type (as registered, in French) | Count | Capacity (people/h) |
|---|---|---|
| Télésièges | 1 | 1,400 |
| Téléskis | 4 | 2,920 |
| Tapis roulants | 1 | 600 |
Lift by lift
The 6 lifts whose capacity the register publishes, largest first.
| Lift | Type | Capacity | Length | Vertical | Year | Manufacturer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUISSES | Télésiège | 1,400 | 1538 m | 302 m | 2018 | G.M.M. |
| TOURNERIE | Téléski à perche débrayable | 900 | 600 m | 164 m | 1989 | POMAGALSKI |
| BUISSES | Téléski à enrouleur | 750 | 163 m | 21 m | 2018 | G.M.M. |
| POMMIER | Téléski à perche débrayable | 670 | 832 m | 203 m | 1981 | POMAGALSKI |
| FIL NEIGE BAMBY KID | Téléski à corde | 600 | 48 m | 4 m | 2015 | SCHIPPERS |
| LA COMBE DES BUISSES (P'TIT LOUPS) | Tapis roulant | 600 | 103 m | 14 m | 2012 | SUNKID |
French national lift register (STRMTG / CAIRN database) — listed as “ROUBION LES BUISSES” · open the database. Safety register: it also counts lifts that do not run every day.