The Saint-Lary-Soulan ski area

Saint-Lary-Soulan has 28 km of pistes, 25 lifts carrying 36,217 people an hour. 6 green runs, 31 blue, 7 red and 8 black.

Saint-Lary-Soulan is a ski resort in the Pyrenees (Hautes-Pyrénées). The ski area rises to 1,607 m.

← Saint-Lary-Soulan resort page Version française

Runs by level

52 runs over 28 km:

6 green 31 blue 7 red 8 black

Slope aspect: 64 % east · 16 % west · 15 % north · 6 % south — computed from the fall line of 47 runs

As declared by the resort(ANMSM feed)

Ski area: Saint-Lary Soulan
Pistes: 59 pistes
By grade: 7 green · 26 blue · 15 red · 11 black
Lifts: 24 in total · 2 gondolas · 10 chairlifts · 9 drag lifts · 2 conveyors
Altitude: 1,700 m → 2,500 m
Beginners: Beginner zone
Fun & sledging: 3 snowparks · 2 sledge runs · fun zone
Passes (as declared): Adulte 1 jour (forfait station) 54 € · Enfant 1 jour (forfait station) 48 € · Adulte 2 jours (forfait station) 106 € · Enfant 2 jours (forfait station) 94.5 € · Adulte 3 jours (forfait station) 156 € · Enfant 3 jours (forfait station) 137 € · Adulte 4 jours (forfait station) 205 € · Enfant 4 jours (forfait station) 181.5 € (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

2 kmLongest piste — marmottes (blue), 294 m of vertical

399 mBiggest vertical without changing piste — 2,424 → 2,024 m, 2 km

2,471 mHighest lift top — Glacier (drag lift), national lift register

36,217Total lift capacity, people per hour — 25 installations: 1 aerial tramway, 2 gondolas, 10 chairlifts, 9 drag lifts, 3 magic carpets

30 yrsAverage age of the lift fleet — oldest 1955, newest 2023

3,000Biggest lift, people per hour — Bouleaux (detachable chairlift, 2015)

26 kmTotal length of lifts — 23 lifts mapped

1,241 haSki area boundary (OSM)

837Inhabitants — Saint-Lary-Soulan (INSEE 65388)

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-Lary-Soulan only (“SAINT LARY SOULAN”), magic carpets included.

The lifts

25 lifts , carrying 36,217 people an hour in total , 30 years old on average (from 1955 to 2023).

Type (as registered, in French)	Count	Capacity (people/h)
Téléphériques	1	600
Télécabines	2	5,050
Télésièges	10	20,745
Téléskis	9	7,422
Tapis roulants	3	2,400

Lift by lift

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

Lift	Type	Capacity	Length	Vertical	Year	Manufacturer
BOULEAUX	Télésiège débrayable	3,000	1928 m	607 m	2015	DOPPELMAYR
ESPIAUBE	Télécabine	2,800	1862 m	724 m	2022	MND
SABOURES	Télésiège débrayable	2,800	1213 m	181 m	2006	POMAGALSKI
L'ADET	Télésiège	2,750	694 m	187 m	2006	POMAGALSKI
VIGNEC-ST LARY 1700	Télécabine	2,250	2737 m	837 m	2009	POMAGALSKI
SOUMAYE	Télésiège débrayable	2,165	1252 m	391 m	2001	DOPPELMAYR
TOURETTE	Télésiège débrayable	2,000	1390 m	292 m	2022	MND
SOUM DE MATTE	Télésiège	1,930	1314 m	418 m	1997	POMAGALSKI
FORET	Télésiège débrayable	1,800	1558 m	604 m	2023	MND
LITA	Télésiège	1,800	808 m	355 m	1995	POMAGALSKI
AULON	Télésiège	1,500	1272 m	335 m	2002	POMAGALSKI
ECOLE	Tapis roulant	1,200	126 m	10 m	2011	MEB (IDM)
KID PARK	Tapis roulant	1,200	130 m	18 m	2011	MEB (IDM)
FONDEURS	Télésiège	1,000	1100 m	209 m	1983	POMAGALSKI
BABY MERLAN (Gentiane 1)	Téléski à perche débrayable	1,000	234 m	29 m	1980	POMAGALSKI
LUDETTE	Téléski à perche débrayable	900	310 m	61 m	2005	POMAGALSKI
ISARDS	Téléski à perche débrayable	900	905 m	303 m	1980	POMAGALSKI
CORNEBLANQUE	Téléski à perche débrayable	900	1474 m	392 m	1975	POMAGALSKI
GENTIANES 2	Téléski à perche débrayable	850	292 m	57 m	1975	POMAGALSKI
ARROUYES	Téléski à perche débrayable	840	1633 m	296 m	1965	POMAGALSKI

French national lift register (STRMTG / CAIRN database) — listed as “SAINT LARY SOULAN” · 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 OFFICE DE TOURISME and distributed by ANMSM · read on 18 September