Grand Tourmalet
Grand Tourmalet links La Mongie and Barèges across the Col du Tourmalet, the largest ski area in the French Pyrenees, with 100 km of pistes and Pic du Midi freeride.
Skiing at Grand Tourmalet
Grand Tourmalet is a ski resort in Pyrénées centrales, France. Use NEU Ski Maps to explore 69 slopes, 30 lifts, 100 km of ski slopes, 3D maps, webcams, weather forecasts and trail maps.
- 69 slopes
- 30 lifts
- 100 km of ski slopes
Why ski Grand Tourmalet
Grand Tourmalet is the largest ski area in the French Pyrenees, joining La Mongie and Barèges on either side of the Col du Tourmalet. Add the Pic du Midi cable car, which opens long ungroomed freeride descents, and it offers one of the most varied ski weeks in the range.
Best for: big Pyrenean ski weeks, Pic du Midi freeride, mixed-ability groups
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many slopes does Grand Tourmalet have?
- Grand Tourmalet has 69 slopes: 23 beginner, 21 intermediate, 20 advanced, and 5 expert. The resort covers 100 km of ski slopes.
- How much does a day pass cost at Grand Tourmalet?
- A day pass at Grand Tourmalet costs €53 (December - April season).
- What is the elevation of Grand Tourmalet?
- Grand Tourmalet ranges from 1400 m to 2500 m altitude, giving a vertical drop of 1100 m.
- When is Grand Tourmalet open?
- Grand Tourmalet is open from December - April, with lift hours 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
- Why ski at Grand Tourmalet?
- Grand Tourmalet is the largest ski area in the French Pyrenees, joining La Mongie and Barèges on either side of the Col du Tourmalet. Add the Pic du Midi cable car, which opens long ungroomed freeride descents, and it offers one of the most varied ski weeks in the range.
- What is Grand Tourmalet best for?
- Grand Tourmalet is ideal for: big Pyrenean ski weeks, Pic du Midi freeride, mixed-ability groups.
- What should I know before visiting Grand Tourmalet?
- Pick La Mongie for higher, ski-in access or Barèges for a village and forest skiing, and check Pic du Midi lift and avalanche conditions before going off-piste.
- Is Grand Tourmalet good for families?
- Yes, Grand Tourmalet is rated as child-friendly, making it a great choice for families with children.
- Does Grand Tourmalet have snow parks?
- Yes, Grand Tourmalet has 1 snow park for freestyle skiing and snowboarding.
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