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Val d'Allos - La Foux ski resort

The short answer

Val d'Allos - La Foux has about 96 km of mapped runs and 18 lifts, with skiing from about 1,700 m up to 2,592 m (8,504 ft), a vertical drop of 892 m. By mapped runs it is number 26 of the 103 France ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Cuneo (CUF), about 88 km away in a straight line.

Val d'Allos - La Foux: runs from 1,700 m to 2,592 m, a vertical drop of 892 m1,8002,0002,2002,400Top of the highest mapped run: 2,592 m (8,504 ft)Top 2,592 m · 8,504 ftBase 1,700 m · 5,577 ft892 mvertical drop
Illustrative profile. Top and base are the highest and lowest mapped runs (OpenStreetMap via OpenSkiMap).

Ski area facts

Top elevation
2,592 m8,504 ft
Vertical drop
892 m2,927 ft
Mapped runs
96 km183 runs
Lifts
18mostly chairlifts

Runs by difficulty

Run length by difficulty: Novice 3% (3.3 km), Easy 23% (21.8 km), Intermediate 24% (23.2 km), Advanced 8% (7.5 km), Expert 2% (1.9 km), Freeride 40% (37.8 km)Novice: 3.3 km, 20 runs (3%)Easy: 21.8 km, 40 runs (23%)23%EasyIntermediate: 23.2 km, 39 runs (24%)24%IntermediateAdvanced: 7.5 km, 19 runs (8%)Expert: 1.9 km, 4 runs (2%)Freeride: 37.8 km, 61 runs (40%)40%Freeride

About 26% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 24% intermediate and 49% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).

DifficultyRunsLength
Novice203.3 km
Easy4021.8 km
Intermediate3923.2 km
Advanced197.5 km
Expert41.9 km
Freeride6137.8 km

Lifts

18 mapped lifts, most of them chairlifts.

Lift typeCount
Chairlifts8
Drag lifts4
Platter lifts3
Magic carpets2
Rope tows1

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)88 km
Nice-Côte d'Azur (NCE)Nice, Alpes-Maritimes88 km
Turin (TRN)Caselle Torinese (TO)132 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the elevation of Val d'Allos - La Foux?

The highest mapped run starts at about 2,592 m (8,504 ft) and the lowest ends at about 1,700 m (5,577 ft), a vertical of 892 m (2,927 ft).

How many km of ski runs does Val d'Allos - La Foux have?

OpenStreetMap maps about 96 km of downhill runs and 18 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.

What is the nearest airport to Val d'Allos - La Foux?

Cuneo (CUF) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 88 km away in a straight line.

Where can I see the Val d'Allos - La Foux 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.