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Artouste

Ski resort · Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France

Artouste is a ski resort in Pyrénées-Atlantiques (France) with 7.9 km of runs and 8 lifts. You can ski between 1,775 m and 2,038 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 263 m. Its longest run is Isards (1.0 km) and the steepest, Sapins, reaches 62% on its toughest stretch.

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Runs
7.9 km
Lifts
8
Elevation
1,775–2,038 m
Vertical drop
263 m

Kilometres of runs by colour

  • Green0.8 km
  • Blue3.9 km
  • Red2.2 km
  • Black1.0 km

The steepest runs at Artouste

Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.

  1. Sapins Red62% · 32°
  2. Sorbiers Blue55% · 29°
  3. Isards Black52% · 27°
  4. Cabanes Red52% · 27°
  5. Fabrèges Blue45% · 24°

The longest runs

  1. Isards Black1.0 km
  2. Sapins Red0.8 km
  3. Cabanes Red0.8 km
  4. Dômes séous Blue0.7 km
  5. Sorbiers Blue0.6 km

Lifts

5 drag lifts · 1 gondola · 1 platter lift · 1 chairlift.

When to go to Artouste

For snow, February: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is January.

MonthSnowfallSnow on the ground
November
December
January
February
March
April

1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus), a 9 km model, at 1,873 m (the resort's mean elevation is 1,906 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Artouste?
In Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France. The nearest resort is Gourette, 7 km away as the crow flies.
How many kilometres of runs does Artouste have?
7.9 km: 0.8 km of green runs, 3.9 km of blue runs, 2.2 km of red runs, 1.0 km of black runs.
What is the elevation of Artouste?
You can ski between 1,775 m and 2,038 m: a vertical drop of 263 m.
How many lifts does Artouste have?
8: 5 drag lifts, 1 gondola, 1 platter lift, 1 chairlift.
What is the steepest run at Artouste?
Sapins (red), at 62% (32°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
What is the best month to ski at Artouste?
For snow, February: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is January. Based on the 1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus).
How much snow is there today at Artouste?
On Cota you can see the snow that fell in the last 7 days and the forecast for the next 7, and on the map, the hour-by-hour forecast at three elevations.