Val-Louron
Ski resort · Hautes-Pyrénées, France
Val-Louron is a ski resort in Hautes-Pyrénées (France) with 16 km of runs and 10 lifts. You can ski between 1,442 m and 2,071 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 629 m. Its longest run is Tuco (2.4 km) and the steepest, Estos, reaches 74% on its toughest stretch.
See Val-Louron on the 3D map and snow forecast- Runs
- 16 km
- Lifts
- 10
- Elevation
- 1,442–2,071 m
- Vertical drop
- 629 m
Kilometres of runs by colour
- Green2.1 km
- Blue6.5 km
- Red5.1 km
- Black1.9 km
The steepest runs at Val-Louron
Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.
- Estos Black74% · 37°
- Les Isards Black64% · 33°
- Combe de Courret Red57% · 30°
- Rhododendrons Red53% · 28°
- Gentianes Red52% · 27°
The longest runs
- Tuco Blue2.4 km
- Lapadé Blue2.4 km
- Les Isards Black1.2 km
- Myrtilles Red1.1 km
- Sarrouyes Blue0.7 km
Lifts
5 platter lifts · 3 chairlifts · 1 drag lift · 1 magic carpet.
When to go to Val-Louron
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 1,755 m (the resort's mean elevation is 1,756 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.
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Resorts near Val-Louron
- Peyragudes5 km · 44 km of runs
- Saint-Lary11 km · 72 km of runs
- Superbagnères15 km · 30 km of runs
- Piau-Engaly18 km · 32 km of runs
- Grand Tourmalet25 km · 54 km of runs
- Aramón Cerler28 km · 62 km of runs
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Val-Louron?
- In Hautes-Pyrénées, France. The nearest resort is Peyragudes, 5 km away as the crow flies.
- How many kilometres of runs does Val-Louron have?
- 16 km: 2.1 km of green runs, 6.5 km of blue runs, 5.1 km of red runs, 1.9 km of black runs.
- What is the elevation of Val-Louron?
- You can ski between 1,442 m and 2,071 m: a vertical drop of 629 m.
- How many lifts does Val-Louron have?
- 10: 5 platter lifts, 3 chairlifts, 1 drag lift, 1 magic carpet.
- What is the steepest run at Val-Louron?
- Estos (black), at 74% (37°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
- What is the best month to ski at Val-Louron?
- 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 Val-Louron?
- 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.