The Le Grand Puy ski area

Le Grand Puy has 11 km of pistes, 5 lifts carrying 3,635 people an hour, 472 m of vertical, from 1,281 m to 1,753 m. 0 green runs, 1 blue, 9 red and 3 black.

Le Grand Puy is a ski resort in the Southern Alps (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence), in the commune of Seyne. The village sits at 1,373 m and the ski area rises to 1,753 m, a skiable vertical of 472 m.

Runs by level

13 runs over 11 km:

0 green 1 blue 9 red 3 black
Vertical drop
472 m — from 1,281 m to 1,753 m
Slope aspect
79 % east · 21 % north — computed from the fall line of 15 runs

The ski area in figures

Measured on 9 September 2026
3 kmLongest piste — Tourtourel (blue), 383 m of vertical
447 mBiggest vertical without changing piste — 1,729 → 1,281 m, 2 km
1,759 mHighest lift top — TSF Les Crêtes (chairlift), national lift register
3,635Total lift capacity, people per hour — 5 installations: 1 chairlift, 4 drag lifts
18 yrsAverage age of the lift fleet — oldest 1979, newest 2016
1,200Biggest lift, people per hour — TSF Les Crêtes (chairlift, 2016)
2 kmTotal length of lifts — 4 lifts mapped
242 haSki area boundary (OSM)
1,379Inhabitants — Seyne (INSEE 04205)

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 Le Grand Puy only (“GRAND PUY (LE)”), magic carpets included.

The lifts

Register of 1 January 2025

5 lifts , carrying 3,635 people an hour in total , 18 years old on average (from 1979 to 2016).

Type (as registered, in French)CountCapacity (people/h)
Télésièges11,200
Téléskis42,435

Lift by lift

The 5 lifts whose capacity the register publishes, largest first.

LiftTypeCapacityLengthVerticalYearManufacturer
TSF Les Crêtes Télésiège 1,200 1274 m 391 m 2016 POMAGALSKI
Résinière Téléski à enrouleur 850 413 m 76 m 2016 POMAGALSKI
PITCCHOUNETS Téléski à corde 600 71 m 7 m 2016 PELLAT-FINET
MELEZES Téléski à perche débrayable 600 521 m 148 m 1979 POMAGALSKI
SOLEIL Téléski à enrouleur 385 514 m 153 m 2010 POMAGALSKI

French national lift register (STRMTG / CAIRN database) — listed as “GRAND PUY (LE)” · 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.