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Roubion-Les-Buisses ski resort

The short answer

Roubion-Les-Buisses has about 15 km of mapped runs and 6 lifts, with skiing from about 1,421 m up to 1,909 m (6,263 ft), a vertical drop of 488 m. By mapped runs it is number 114 of the 136 France ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Nice-Côte d'Azur (NCE), about 49 km away in a straight line.

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Roubion-Les-Buisses 7-day mountain forecast

At about 1,665 m · updated 11 Oct, 01:04 UTC

  1. Sun 1113°0°0 mm
  2. Mon 1215°3°0 mm
  3. Tue 1313°2°0 mm
  4. Wed 1415°5°0 mm
  5. Thu 1516°5°0 mm
  6. Fri 1617°3°0 mm
  7. Sat 1713°2°1.9 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.

Roubion-Les-Buisses: runs from 1,421 m to 1,909 m, a vertical drop of 488 m1,5001,6001,7001,8001,900Top of the highest mapped run: 1,909 m (6,263 ft)Top 1,909 m · 6,263 ftBase 1,421 m · 4,662 ft488 mvertical drop
Illustrative profile. Top and base are the highest and lowest mapped runs (OpenStreetMap via OpenSkiMap).

Ski area facts

Top elevation
1,909 m6,263 ft
Vertical drop
488 m1,601 ft
Mapped runs
15 km22 runs
Lifts
6mostly platter lifts

Runs by difficulty

Run length by difficulty: Novice 1% (0.2 km), Easy 30% (4.7 km), Intermediate 62% (9.6 km), Advanced 7% (1.1 km)Novice: 0.2 km, 1 runs (1%)Easy: 4.7 km, 4 runs (30%)30%EasyIntermediate: 9.6 km, 15 runs (62%)62%IntermediateAdvanced: 1.1 km, 2 runs (7%)

About 31% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 62% intermediate and 7% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).

DifficultyRunsLength
Novice10.2 km
Easy44.7 km
Intermediate159.6 km
Advanced21.1 km

Lifts

6 mapped lifts, most of them platter lifts.

Lift typeCount
Platter lifts2
Rope tows1
Drag lifts1
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
Nice-Côte d'Azur (NCE)Nice, Alpes-Maritimes49 km
Cuneo (CUF)Levaldigi (CN)71 km
Toulon-Hyères (TLN)Hyères, Var130 km
Turin (TRN)Caselle Torinese (TO)134 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is the elevation of Roubion-Les-Buisses?

The highest mapped run starts at about 1,909 m (6,263 ft) and the lowest ends at about 1,421 m (4,662 ft), a vertical of 488 m (1,601 ft).

How many km of ski runs does Roubion-Les-Buisses have?

OpenStreetMap maps about 15 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 Roubion-Les-Buisses?

Nice-Côte d'Azur (NCE) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 49 km away in a straight line.

Where can I see the Roubion-Les-Buisses 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.