The Saint-François-Longchamp ski area

Saint-François-Longchamp has 96 km of pistes, 21 lifts carrying 22,793 people an hour, 1,259 m of vertical, from 1,257 m to 2,516 m. 29 green runs, 26 blue, 13 red and 3 black.

Saint-François-Longchamp is a ski resort in the Northern Alps (Savoie). The village sits at 808 m and the ski area rises to 2,516 m, a skiable vertical of 1,259 m.

Runs by level

71 runs over 96 km:

29 green 26 blue 13 red 3 black
Vertical drop
1,259 m — from 1,257 m to 2,516 m
Slope aspect
52 % west · 23 % north · 15 % south · 9 % east — computed from the fall line of 60 runs

As declared by the resort(ANMSM feed)

Ski area
Le Grand Domaine
Linked area
Grand Domaine · 165 km
Altitude
1,450 m → 2,550 m (resort base 1,650 m)
Snowmaking
14 % of pistes
Beginners
Beginner zone, free lifts
Fun & sledging
fun zone
Nordic
Zone Nordique du Grand Coin
Passes (as declared)
Enfant 1 jour (forfait station) 30.7 € · Adulte 1 jour (forfait station) 35.4 € · Enfant 6 jours (forfait station) 161 € · Adulte 6 jours (forfait station) 177 € · Enfant 1 jour (forfait domaine relié) 37.3 € · Adulte 1 jour (forfait domaine relié) 43.9 € · Enfant 6 jours (forfait domaine relié) 188.4 € · Adulte 6 jours (forfait domaine relié) 222 €

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
7 kmLongest piste — Le Marquis (blue), 420 m of vertical
546 mBiggest vertical without changing piste — 2,397 → 1,852 m, 2 km
2,514 mHighest lift top — Lauziere (chairlift), national lift register
22,793Total lift capacity, people per hour — 21 installations: 7 chairlifts, 13 drag lifts, 1 magic carpet
27 yrsAverage age of the lift fleet — oldest 1976, newest 2023
2,800Biggest lift, people per hour — Frene (detachable chairlift, 2005)
32 kmTotal length of lifts — 32 lifts mapped
4,581 haSki area boundary (OSM)
433Inhabitants — Saint François Longchamp (INSEE 73235)

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 Saint-François-Longchamp only (“SAINT FRANCOIS LONGCHAMP”), magic carpets included.

The lifts

Register of 1 January 2025

21 lifts , carrying 22,793 people an hour in total , 27 years old on average (from 1976 to 2023).

Type (as registered, in French)CountCapacity (people/h)
Télésièges714,137
Téléskis138,655
Tapis roulants11

Lift by lift

The 20 lifts whose capacity the register publishes, largest first.

LiftTypeCapacityLengthVerticalYearManufacturer
LUNE BLEUE Télésiège débrayable 2,800 1709 m 390 m 2009 POMAGALSKI
FRENE Télésiège débrayable 2,800 1871 m 423 m 2005 POMAGALSKI
MARQUIS Télésiège débrayable 2,400 1543 m 435 m 2001 POMAGALSKI
MOLLARET Télésiège 1,800 1370 m 316 m 2006 SKIRAIL
SOLEIL ROUGE Télésiège 1,587 1440 m 451 m 2013 POMAGALSKI
CLOCHETTES Télésiège 1,500 723 m 192 m 2007 POMAGALSKI
LAUZIERE Télésiège 1,250 1648 m 624 m 1987 POMAGALSKI
DEBUTANT ESF Téléski à corde 840 60 m 6 m 1999 PELLAT-FINET
ROC BLANC Téléski à perche débrayable 800 984 m 182 m 1996 POMAGALSKI
SAPIN Téléski à perche débrayable 800 697 m 183 m 1982 POMAGALSKI
GRAND SCHUSS Téléski à perche débrayable 800 565 m 194 m 1976 POMAGALSKI
SLALOM 2 Téléski à perche débrayable 785 293 m 57 m 1978 POMAGALSKI
COTE 2305 Téléski à perche débrayable 780 1225 m 313 m 1978 POMAGALSKI
DES FEES Téléski à câble bas 700 81 m 6 m 2021 SUNKID
MOLLARET Téléski à corde 690 65 m 4 m 2023 BRUCKSCHLÖGL
GRENOUILLERE Téléski à corde 600 50 m 3 m 2010 PELLAT-FINET
FLOCON Téléski à corde 600 70 m 6 m 2007 SCHIPPERS
OURSON Téléski à corde 500 45 m 3 m 2004 PELLAT-FINET
SLALOM 1 Téléski à perche débrayable 460 293 m 60 m 1978 POMAGALSKI
ECOLE 1650 (ex sucette 1650) Téléski à perche fixe 300 30 m 3 m 1976 MONTAZ MAUTINO

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

Resort data: declared by Saint Francois Longchamp Tourisme and distributed by ANMSM · read on 18 September