Hautes-Alpes, France
Les Orres ski resort
The short answer
Les Orres has about 54 km of mapped runs and 21 lifts, with skiing from about 1,552 m up to 2,702 m (8,865 ft), a vertical drop of 1,150 m. By mapped runs it is number 45 of the 103 France ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Cuneo (CUF), about 84 km away in a straight line.
Ski area facts
- Top elevation
- 2,702 m8,865 ft
- Vertical drop
- 1,150 m3,773 ft
- Mapped runs
- 54 km83 runs
- Lifts
- 21mostly platter lifts
Runs by difficulty
About 43% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 47% intermediate and 10% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).
| Difficulty | Runs | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Novice | 34 | 14.3 km |
| Easy | 9 | 8.8 km |
| Intermediate | 33 | 25.4 km |
| Advanced | 7 | 5.1 km |
Lifts
21 mapped lifts, most of them platter lifts.
| Lift type | Count |
|---|---|
| Platter lifts | 7 |
| Chairlifts | 7 |
| Magic carpets | 6 |
| Drag lifts | 1 |
Piste map
For the current official piste map, open the resort’s website. You can also explore every mapped run and lift on OpenSkiMap’s interactive map.
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled flights, by straight-line distance (road distance is longer).
| Airport | City | Straight-line distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cuneo (CUF) | Levaldigi (CN) | 84 km |
| Nice-Côte d'Azur (NCE) | Nice, Alpes-Maritimes | 106 km |
| Turin (TRN) | Caselle Torinese (TO) | 117 km |
Frequently asked questions
What is the elevation of Les Orres?
The highest mapped run starts at about 2,702 m (8,865 ft) and the lowest ends at about 1,552 m (5,092 ft), a vertical of 1,150 m (3,773 ft).
How many km of ski runs does Les Orres have?
OpenStreetMap maps about 54 km of downhill runs and 21 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.
What is the nearest airport to Les Orres?
Cuneo (CUF) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 84 km away in a straight line.
Where can I see the Les Orres piste map?
Use the resort’s official website for the current piste map, or view the mapped runs and lifts on OpenSkiMap.
Ski area data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), processed by OpenSkiMap; airports from OurAirports. Retrieved . Elevations are those of the highest and lowest mapped runs; run lengths are measured from the map and can differ from the resort’s published figures. Check the official website before you book.