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Hautes-Alpes, France

Queyras - Ceillac ski resort

A skier descending a steep snowy slope in Les Adrets, France
Skiing in Les Adrets, French Alps. Photo: Anselme Courau / Pexels.

The short answer

Queyras - Ceillac has about 18 km of mapped runs and 6 lifts, with skiing from about 1,596 m up to 2,449 m (8,035 ft), a vertical drop of 853 m. By mapped runs it is number 106 of the 138 France ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Cuneo (CUF), about 67 km away in a straight line.

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Private transfer Grenoble Airport → Ceillac, 211 km by road, about 3 h 58 min. You book with the partner (Suntransfers or QEEQ); we may earn a commission at no cost to you. Route details

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Queyras - Ceillac 7-day mountain forecast

At about 2,023 m · updated 30 Oct, 01:54 UTC

About 1 mm of precipitation as likely snow in the next week (water equivalent).

  1. Fri 309°-2°0 mm
  2. Sat 3110°-4°0 mm
  3. Sun 16°-2°0.4 mm
  4. Mon 26°-5°0 mm
  5. Tue 37°-3°0.2 mm
  6. Wed 43°-2°0.5 mm
  7. Thu 55°-4°0 mm

Forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). "Likely snow" = precipitation with the temperature at or below 0.5 °C; resort snow reports and avalanche bulletins are the authority on conditions.

Queyras - Ceillac: runs from 1,596 m to 2,449 m, a vertical drop of 853 m1,6001,8002,0002,2002,400Top of the highest mapped run: 2,449 m (8,035 ft)Top 2,449 m · 8,035 ftBase 1,596 m · 5,236 ft853 mvertical drop
Illustrative profile. Top and base are the highest and lowest mapped runs (OpenStreetMap via OpenSkiMap).
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Ski area facts

Top elevation
2,449 m8,035 ft
Vertical drop
853 m2,799 ft
Mapped runs
18 km32 runs
Lifts
6mostly platter lifts

Runs by difficulty

Run length by difficulty: Novice 11% (2 km), Easy 17% (3 km), Intermediate 69% (12.3 km), Advanced 3% (0.5 km)Novice: 2 km, 6 runs (11%)11%NoviceEasy: 3 km, 11 runs (17%)17%EasyIntermediate: 12.3 km, 14 runs (69%)69%IntermediateAdvanced: 0.5 km, 1 runs (3%)

About 28% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 69% intermediate and 3% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).

DifficultyRunsLength
Novice62 km
Easy113 km
Intermediate1412.3 km
Advanced10.5 km

Lifts

6 mapped lifts, most of them platter lifts.

Lift typeCount
Platter lifts4
Chairlifts1
Magic carpets1

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).

AirportCityStraight-line distance
Cuneo (CUF)Levaldigi (CN)67 km
Turin (TRN)Caselle Torinese (TO)91 km
Nice-Côte d'Azur (NCE)Nice, Alpes-Maritimes116 km

Ski transfers to Queyras - Ceillac

Frequently asked questions

What is the elevation of Queyras - Ceillac?

The highest mapped run starts at about 2,449 m (8,035 ft) and the lowest ends at about 1,596 m (5,236 ft), a vertical of 853 m (2,799 ft).

How many km of ski runs does Queyras - Ceillac have?

OpenStreetMap maps about 18 km of downhill runs and 6 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.

What is the nearest airport to Queyras - Ceillac?

Cuneo (CUF) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 67 km away in a straight line.

Where can I see the Queyras - Ceillac 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.

Grenoble → Ceillac

211 km by road