Hautes-Alpes, France
Queyras - Haut-Guil (Abriès) ski resort
The short answer
Queyras - Haut-Guil (Abriès) has about 26 km of mapped runs and 8 lifts, with skiing from about 1,493 m up to 2,401 m (7,877 ft), a vertical drop of 909 m. By mapped runs it is number 78 of the 103 France ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Cuneo (CUF), about 59 km away in a straight line.
Ski area facts
- Top elevation
- 2,401 m7,877 ft
- Vertical drop
- 909 m2,982 ft
- Mapped runs
- 26 km37 runs
- Lifts
- 8mostly platter lifts
Runs by difficulty
About 27% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 64% intermediate and 10% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).
| Difficulty | Runs | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Novice | 3 | 0.5 km |
| Easy | 9 | 6.4 km |
| Intermediate | 22 | 16.6 km |
| Advanced | 2 | 1.9 km |
| Expert | 1 | 0.6 km |
Lifts
8 mapped lifts, most of them platter lifts.
| Lift type | Count |
|---|---|
| Platter lifts | 6 |
| Chairlifts | 1 |
| Magic carpets | 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) | 59 km |
| Turin (TRN) | Caselle Torinese (TO) | 71 km |
| Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) | Chambéry | 126 km |
| Nice-Côte d'Azur (NCE) | Nice, Alpes-Maritimes | 128 km |
Frequently asked questions
What is the elevation of Queyras - Haut-Guil (Abriès)?
The highest mapped run starts at about 2,401 m (7,877 ft) and the lowest ends at about 1,493 m (4,898 ft), a vertical of 909 m (2,982 ft).
How many km of ski runs does Queyras - Haut-Guil (Abriès) have?
OpenStreetMap maps about 26 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 Queyras - Haut-Guil (Abriès)?
Cuneo (CUF) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 59 km away in a straight line.
Where can I see the Queyras - Haut-Guil (Abriès) 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.