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Abries

Alpine ski area overview

Abries

📏 Altitudes: 1550 m – 2400 m
🎿 Alpine skiing: 21 km
🚠 ski lifts: 7
💰 40.6 €/day (2026-2027 prices)
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📅 Open 18 December 2026 to 21 March 2027

Location of the alpin ski area — Abries

Alpine ski area — Abries

The Abries ski area extends from 1,550 to 2,450 metres altitude, offering a 900 m vertical drop. It comprises 17 runs: 2 green, 3 blue, 10 red and 1 black, totalling 21 km of descents. A 6-person detachable chairlift and several drag lifts provide access to the different zones. The south-facing aspect guarantees optimal sunshine, while the high altitude ensures good snow quality. The off-piste areas, particularly towards Valprevyre, are popular with freeriders for their abundant powder snow during easterly weather patterns.

Runs and ski lifts — Abries

Runs — Abries (16)

12.5%
18.8%
62.5%
6.3%
  • Green runs: 2
  • Blue runs: 3
  • Red runs: 10
  • Black runs: 1

Ski lifts — Abries (7 lifts)

Lift breakdown:

    Power moment*: 1770 km.sk/h (Small resort)

    8107173 km.sk/h

    Average lift age: 34 years

    The average age of ski lifts in France is 34 years.

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    Ski pass prices — Abries

    For the 2026-2027 season, the alpine ski pass for Abries (40.60 €) is at roughly the same price as the French average (41.63 €). Its ski area is 47% smaller than the national average and its lift fleet is 66% smaller than the national average.

    Day pass

    40.60 €
    12.00 €
    (lowest price)
    41.63 €
    (average price)
    84.20 €
    (highest price)
    Season (prices) Day pass 6-day pass Season pass
    2026-2027 40.6 € 206.1 € 597.7 €
    Change vs. previous season +4.4% +3.4% +3.4%

    Between 2025-2026 and 2026-2027, the day pass for Abries is up 4.4%, compared with +3.3% on average across the 133 French alpine ski areas with prices on record for both seasons.

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    Resorts in this ski area — Abries