Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France
Montclar ski resort
The short answer
Montclar has about 24 km of mapped runs and 8 lifts, with skiing from about 1,333 m up to 2,465 m (8,087 ft), a vertical drop of 1,131 m. By mapped runs it is number 88 of the 103 France ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Cuneo (CUF), about 100 km away in a straight line.
Ski area facts
- Top elevation
- 2,465 m8,087 ft
- Vertical drop
- 1,131 m3,711 ft
- Mapped runs
- 24 km42 runs
- Lifts
- 8mostly platter lifts
Runs by difficulty
About 57% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 34% intermediate and 8% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).
| Difficulty | Runs | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Novice | 6 | 2.6 km |
| Easy | 21 | 11 km |
| Intermediate | 11 | 8.2 km |
| Advanced | 4 | 2 km |
Lifts
8 mapped lifts, most of them platter lifts.
| Lift type | Count |
|---|---|
| Platter lifts | 3 |
| Chairlifts | 3 |
| Drag lifts | 2 |
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) | 100 km |
| Nice-Côte d'Azur (NCE) | Nice, Alpes-Maritimes | 107 km |
| Avignon Caumont airport (AVN) | Avignon | 130 km |
| Turin (TRN) | Caselle Torinese (TO) | 134 km |
Frequently asked questions
What is the elevation of Montclar?
The highest mapped run starts at about 2,465 m (8,087 ft) and the lowest ends at about 1,333 m (4,373 ft), a vertical of 1,131 m (3,711 ft).
How many km of ski runs does Montclar have?
OpenStreetMap maps about 24 km of downhill runs and 8 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.
What is the nearest airport to Montclar?
Cuneo (CUF) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 100 km away in a straight line.
Where can I see the Montclar 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.