Ski Area Factsheets

Ski areas / France

Ski areas in France

64 named areas with coordinates in the 23 Jul 2026 snapshot. Not a snow report.

Pull / ingest date: 23 Jul 2026 (D1 snow-sports). First snapshot (ingest 23 Jul 2026). No previous snapshot is stored, so no count delta is shown. Source: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (ODbL). Observed counts from that ingest; percentages are calculated.

Alpine landscape illustration — not a named ski area on this page
Pennine Alps, Weisshorn range from Mund, Valais. Illustration of alpine terrain — not a named ski area on this page. Used on the France hub as alpine context only — not a photograph of every area in France. Photograph: Zacharie Grossen · Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0 · File:Alps.jpg on Wikimedia Commons.
Named areas (observed)64
Stated elevation rangeNot in snapshot
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OpenStreetMap Mapnik tiles (current OSM raster vintage, not the D1 23 Jul 2026 snapshot). Points are observed D1 centroids rounded to 4 decimal degrees. Showing 64 of 64 points (cap 80). HTML table below is the non-map equivalent. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

No region hubs: admin areas in this snapshot are too thin or unset.

Filters are query string only on this one hub URL. Filtered views are noindex. They do not create extra paths.

64 listed.

AreaApprox. latitudeApprox. longitudeLat. band (calculated)
Abondance Ski Valley46.26676.7325≥45° N
Aime 200045.51076.6655≥45° N
Albiez45.21086.3461≥45° N
Alpe d'Huez45.09006.0700≥45° N
Alpe du Grand Serre45.02235.8621≥45° N
Ax 3 Domaines42.70191.81630–45° N
Ballon d'Alsace47.80726.8530≥45° N
Champ du Feu48.40887.2631≥45° N
Chézery-Menthières Area46.16935.8529≥45° N
Courchevel45.41506.6339≥45° N
Espace Diamant45.79456.5542≥45° N
Espace nordique des monts du Pilat45.36474.5257≥45° N
Goulier42.75531.50330–45° N
Gourette42.9581-0.33220–45° N
Grand Massif46.00706.6831≥45° N
Grands Montets45.96846.9436≥45° N
Guzet-Neige42.78721.29860–45° N
Hautacam42.9722-0.00810–45° N
Isola 200044.18477.16110–45° N
La Chapelle d'Abondance46.29186.7808≥45° N
La Chèvrerie46.21226.5708≥45° N
La Mongie42.91000.17920–45° N
La Norma45.20176.6969≥45° N
La Plagne45.50646.6772≥45° N
La Rosière45.62726.8492≥45° N
La Sambuy-Seythenex45.71326.2752≥45° N
La Vattay area46.40446.0772≥45° N
Le Collet d'Allevard45.39196.1071≥45° N
Le Désert d'Entremont45.46315.8656≥45° N
Le Grand Sancy45.52222.8317≥45° N
Le Lioran45.08962.7484≥45° N
Le Markstein47.92927.0283≥45° N
Le Mont-Dore45.54162.8143≥45° N
Le Revard45.68275.9778≥45° N
Les 3 Vallées45.35006.6000≥45° N
Les Arcs45.57176.8078≥45° N
Les Deux Alpes45.00726.1217≥45° N
Les Menuires45.32366.5375≥45° N
Les Saisies45.75726.5392≥45° N
Les Sybelles45.23656.2904≥45° N
Les sept Laux45.25575.9931≥45° N
Luz Ardiden42.8840-0.06420–45° N
Lélex-Crozet Area46.29995.9493≥45° N
Massif des Brasses46.16806.4490≥45° N
Mijoux-La Faucille Area46.36206.0062≥45° N
Mont Serein44.18535.26080–45° N
Monts Jura46.29995.9493≥45° N
Méribel45.40116.5656≥45° N
Orcières Merlette 185044.69686.32190–45° N
Paradiski45.54596.7593≥45° N
Peisey-Vallandry45.54726.7569≥45° N
Planche des Belles Filles47.77326.7782≥45° N
Plateau de Beille42.72481.69100–45° N
Portes du Soleil46.17486.8061≥45° N
Pra Loup44.37006.60500–45° N
Praz de Lys-Sommand46.14816.5922≥45° N
Savoie Grand Revard45.68205.9782≥45° N
Serre Chevalier44.94446.56670–45° N
SuperDévoluy44.67635.92720–45° N
Terre Ronde45.98775.6191≥45° N
Tignes - Val d'Isère45.45726.9660≥45° N
Val Thorens45.29816.5800≥45° N
Valberg44.09476.93060–45° N
Valfréjus45.17406.6534≥45° N

Wikidata / OpenStreetMap centroid stored in D1 snow-sports (ingest 23 Jul 2026). Rounded to 4 decimal degrees (~11 m). Not survey-grade. Data from Wikidata (CC0). © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0). Discovery geometry only — not current access, avalanche, snowpack, or piste status.

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How France compares

Calculated from 9 qualified country hubs with at least 20 named areas (1158 areas in this loaded set). Not a world census. Elevation, piste kilometres, lift counts and vertical drop are not in this D1 snapshot and are not shown. Observed counts; calculated percentages. Source: D1 snow-sports entities + activity_place_details (Wikidata/OSM ingest). Ingest 23 Jul 2026. First snapshot. No previous snapshot is stored, so no count delta is shown.

Countries with most named areas (this snapshot)

  1. United States 364 named areas (31.4% of loaded hubs)
  2. Japan 231 named areas (19.9% of loaded hubs)
  3. France 217 named areas (18.7% of loaded hubs)
  4. Canada 115 named areas (9.9% of loaded hubs)
  5. Austria 85 named areas (7.3% of loaded hubs)
  6. Spain 46 named areas (4% of loaded hubs)
  7. Switzerland 43 named areas (3.7% of loaded hubs)
  8. Italy 36 named areas (3.1% of loaded hubs)
  9. New Zealand 21 named areas (1.8% of loaded hubs)

Most high-latitude (≥45° N)

  1. Austria 100% at ≥45° N (85 of 85)
  2. Switzerland 100% at ≥45° N (43 of 43)
  3. Canada 89.6% at ≥45° N (103 of 115)
  4. Italy 72.2% at ≥45° N (26 of 36)
  5. France 69.6% at ≥45° N (151 of 217)

Most with a source website

  1. Japan 84% with a source website (194 of 231)
  2. France 65.4% with a source website (142 of 217)
  3. Spain 60.9% with a source website (28 of 46)
  4. Austria 38.8% with a source website (33 of 85)
  5. United States 37.1% with a source website (135 of 364)

Outliers vs average and similar hubs

“Above / below” is vs the loaded-set calculated percentage, then vs similar hubs. Not a quality score and not snow conditions.

Questions this page can answer

Use the evidence without over-reading it

What does this page establish?

64 named ski-area identity records in France from Wikidata and OpenStreetMap.

How current is it?

Use the source snapshot, observation and retrieval dates shown with each fact. Historical context is not a live snow or safety report.

How can I compare areas?

Compare documented geography, scale, elevation and source coverage first. Add current prices, opening and conditions only from dated official sources.

What should I check next?

Confirm opening, access, lift operations, conditions and safety guidance with the resort and responsible official service before travelling.