Les Monts d'Olmes
Ski resort · Ariège, France
Les Monts d'Olmes is a ski resort in Ariège (France) with 16 km of runs and 12 lifts. You can ski between 1,403 m and 1,948 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 545 m. Its longest run is Bisous (1.7 km) and the steepest, Galinat, reaches 59% on its toughest stretch.
See Les Monts d'Olmes on the 3D map and snow forecast- Runs
- 16 km
- Lifts
- 12
- Elevation
- 1,403–1,948 m
- Vertical drop
- 545 m
Kilometres of runs by colour
- Green2.4 km
- Blue3.1 km
- Red9.2 km
- Black0.8 km
The steepest runs at Les Monts d'Olmes
Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.
- Galinat Red59% · 31°
- Isards Red57% · 30°
- Escapade Red55% · 29°
- Vallons Red53% · 28°
- Chamois Red50% · 27°
The longest runs
- Bisous Red1.7 km
- Escapade Red1.6 km
- Corniche Red1.3 km
- Vallons Red1.1 km
- Myrtilles Blue0.9 km
Lifts
8 platter lifts · 2 rope tows · 1 J-bar lift · 1 chairlift.
When to go to Les Monts d'Olmes
For snow, February: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is January.
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1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus), a 9 km model, at 1,700 m (the resort's mean elevation is 1,676 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.
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Resorts near Les Monts d'Olmes
- Camurac16 km · 6.3 km of runs
- Ax 3 Domaines18 km · 51 km of runs
- Ascou22 km · 12 km of runs
- Mijanès-Donezan25 km · 10 km of runs
- Porté-Puymorens32 km · 26 km of runs
- Formiguères35 km · 18 km of runs
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Les Monts d'Olmes?
- In Ariège, France. The nearest resort is Camurac, 16 km away as the crow flies.
- How many kilometres of runs does Les Monts d'Olmes have?
- 16 km: 2.4 km of green runs, 3.1 km of blue runs, 9.2 km of red runs, 0.8 km of black runs.
- What is the elevation of Les Monts d'Olmes?
- You can ski between 1,403 m and 1,948 m: a vertical drop of 545 m.
- How many lifts does Les Monts d'Olmes have?
- 12: 8 platter lifts, 2 rope tows, 1 J-bar lift, 1 chairlift.
- What is the steepest run at Les Monts d'Olmes?
- Galinat (red), at 59% (31°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
- What is the best month to ski at Les Monts d'Olmes?
- 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 Les Monts d'Olmes?
- 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.