The Valberg ski area

Valberg has 72 km of pistes, 27 lifts carrying 24,200 people an hour, 485 m of vertical, from 1,516 m to 2,001 m. 24 green runs, 13 blue, 24 red and 4 black.

Valberg is a ski resort in the Southern Alps (Alpes-Maritimes), in the commune of Péone. The village sits at 1,670 m and the ski area rises to 2,001 m, a skiable vertical of 485 m.

← Valberg resort page Version française

Runs by level

65 runs over 72 km:

24 green 13 blue 24 red 4 black

Vertical drop: 485 m — from 1,516 m to 2,001 m
Slope aspect: 43 % north · 40 % east · 13 % west · 4 % south — computed from the fall line of 68 runs

As declared by the resort(ANMSM feed)

Ski area: VALBERG
Altitude: 1,700 m → 2,066 m
Snowmaking: 80 % of pistes
Beginners: Beginner zone
Fun & sledging: fun zone
Nordic: Beuil-Les Launes
Passes (as declared): Enfant 1 jour (forfait station) 15.5 € · Adulte 1 jour (forfait station) 26 € · Sénior 1 jour (forfait station) 20.5 € (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

5 kmLongest piste — Joubarbes (blue), 172 m of vertical

438 mBiggest vertical without changing piste — 2,007 → 1,569 m, 2 km

2,020 mHighest lift top — Raton (platter lift), national lift register

24,200Total lift capacity, people per hour — 27 installations: 7 chairlifts, 17 drag lifts, 3 magic carpets

34 yrsAverage age of the lift fleet — oldest 1961, newest 2022

2,400Biggest lift, people per hour — Croix Du Sapet (chairlift, 2003)

14 kmTotal length of lifts — 21 lifts mapped

883 haSki area boundary (OSM)

1,094Inhabitants — Péone (INSEE 06094)

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 Valberg only (“VALBERG-BEUIL”), magic carpets included.

The lifts

27 lifts , carrying 24,200 people an hour in total , 34 years old on average (from 1961 to 2022).

Type (as registered, in French)	Count	Capacity (people/h)
Télésièges	7	11,430
Téléskis	17	12,170
Tapis roulants	3	600

Lift by lift

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

Lift	Type	Capacity	Length	Vertical	Year	Manufacturer
EGUILLES	Télésiège débrayable	2,400	1410 m	381 m	2005	POMAGALSKI
CROIX DU SAPET	Télésiège	2,400	573 m	175 m	2003	POMAGALSKI
DRECCIA 2	Télésiège	1,940	808 m	279 m	2008	POMAGALSKI
CLOT DE MATY	Télésiège	1,800	475 m	142 m	1984	POMAGALSKI
CIME DES RAGES	Télésiège	1,590	995 m	231 m	1984	POMAGALSKI
télécorde de liaison Eguilles-Saint Jean	Télécorde	1,500	257 m	10 m	2007	POMAGALSKI
BARZES	Télésiège	1,200	1461 m	438 m	1986	POMAGALSKI
RATON	Téléski à perche débrayable	900	830 m	260 m	1979	POMAGALSKI
TETE du SAPET	Téléski à perche débrayable	900	994 m	228 m	1961	POMAGALSKI
PRA BRULE	Téléski à perche débrayable	820	1326 m	436 m	1979	POMAGALSKI
OLYMPIQUE ex Launes 2	Téléski à perche débrayable	800	429 m	126 m	1984	POMAGALSKI
COLLET BURLES	Téléski à perche débrayable	750	155 m	27 m	1975	MONTAZ MAUTINO
CONDAMINE (Collet Guérin)	Téléski à perche débrayable	750	878 m	211 m	1962	POMAGALSKI
SAINT JEAN	Téléski à perche débrayable	725	1375 m	207 m	1972	MONTAZ MAUTINO
Combe Sainte Marie	Téléski à perche débrayable	720	435 m	66 m	2011	AUTRE FABRICANT
BEL COMBE	Téléski à perche débrayable	660	425 m	47 m	1976	MONTAZ MAUTINO
LAUNES 1 ex Tinsonil	Téléski à perche débrayable	660	435 m	136 m	1961	POMAGALSKI
FLOCON	Téléski à câble bas	640	86 m	12 m	2011	SUNKID
BOSQUET	Téléski à perche débrayable	635	410 m	48 m	1969	POMAGALSKI
L'OURSON	Tapis roulant	600	51 m	4 m	2013	SUNKID

French national lift register (STRMTG / CAIRN database) — listed as “VALBERG-BEUIL” · open the database. Safety register: it also counts lifts that do not run every day.

Official piste map

Open the piste map (PDF, 2.3 MB) ↗

Published by Valberg · file dated 27 November 2025 · link checked on 12 September 2026 · official page

Link to the resort’s own file — a piste map is a copyrighted artwork, we host no copy.

Resort data: declared by OFFICE DE TOURISME DE VALBERG and distributed by ANMSM · read on 18 September