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Grand Tourmalet Piste Map and Overview
As the largest ski area in the French Pyrenees, Grand Tourmalet is a dream destination for skiers and snowboarders of all levels. The area combines the two main resorts of La Mongie and Barèges, giving access to vast terrain, high-altitude runs, and spectacular panoramic views over the Pyrenees. Its long, varied slopes, wide open cruisers, and tree-lined runs make it ideal for scenic skiing, while modern lift infrastructure ensures smooth transitions between different sectors.
Grand Tourmalet offers incredible variety for every skier. Beginners and families can enjoy gentle blue slopes and dedicated learning areas, while intermediates benefit from long linking reds that connect the two resorts seamlessly. Advanced skiers and snowboarders will find challenging black runs, off-piste routes, and high-altitude terrain to test their skills. Its combination of scale, accessibility, and charm makes Grand Tourmalet one of the most complete ski experiences in the Pyrenees.
What’s Included in the Le Grand Massif Ski Pass?
- As the largest ski area in the French Pyrenees, Grand Tourmalet is a dream destination for skiers and snowboarders of all levels. The area combines the two main resorts of La Mongie and Barèges, giving access to vast terrain, high-altitude runs, and spectacular panoramic views over the Pyrenees. Its long, varied slopes, wide open cruisers, and tree-lined runs make it ideal for scenic skiing, while modern lift infrastructure ensures smooth transitions between different sectors.
- Grand Tourmalet offers incredible variety for every skier. Beginners and families can enjoy gentle blue slopes and dedicated learning areas, while intermediates benefit from long linking reds that connect the two resorts seamlessly. Advanced skiers and snowboarders will find challenging black runs, off-piste routes, and high-altitude terrain to test their skills. Its combination of scale, accessibility, and charm makes Grand Tourmalet one of the most complete ski experiences in the Pyrenees.
Total ski area: 100 km / 62 miles
Base elevation: 1,350 m / 4,429 ft
Peak elevation: 2,500 m / 8,202 ft
Difficulty:
🟦 58% Blue
🟥 35% Red
⬛ 7% Black
Ski Season Length and Dates:
Typically early December to late April, depending on snow conditions.
Is it good for beginners?
Yes – Grand Tourmalet is excellent for beginners. With over half of its slopes classified as easy, along with dedicated beginner zones, it’s perfect for learning or gaining confidence before moving to red or black runs.
What’s included in the Ski Pass?
- Access to all lifts across the Grand Tourmalet area, including La Mongie and Barèges
- Blue, red, and black runs
- Beginner and practice slopes
- Snowparks (when open)
- Shuttle connections between villages and sectors
Pass options
- The standard pass covers the entire Grand Tourmalet domain, giving access to both La Mongie and Barèges.
- There aren’t typically cheaper passes for individual sectors; the full pass grants access to all lifts and runs.