Longest run
1.4 km
La Bleue
Grand Ballon
France
Piste map
200 m
Lifts
Runs and lifts from OpenStreetMap as of 28 September 2026. Select a run or a lift to see its figures.
- Summit
- 1,307 m4,288 ft
- Base
- 1,065 m3,494 ft
- Vertical
- 242 m794 ft
- Named runs
- 9
- Length of named runs
- 6.1 km
- Lifts
- 5
Runs by difficulty
- Green 1 11% · 0.4 km
- Blue 3 33% · 2.7 km
- Red 3 33% · 2.2 km
- Black 2 22% · 0.9 km
Steepest run
42%
Le Mur
Steepest 100 m: 49%
Biggest drop
228 m
La Arnold
The named runs add up to 6.1 km.
Every named run
| Profile | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| École | 350 m | 59 m | 17% | 23% | |
| La Arnold | 1.0 km | 228 m | 22% | 34% | |
| La Bleue | 1.4 km | 222 m | 16% | 28% | |
| La JMK | 600 m | 132 m | 22% | 26% | |
| La Noire | 805 m | 184 m | 23% | 43% | |
| La Rouge | 530 m | 150 m | 28% | 44% | |
| La Slalom | 585 m | 133 m | 23% | 38% | |
| La Weiss | 680 m | 100 m | 15% | 20% | |
| Le Mur | 145 m | 61 m | 42% | 49% |
Drop and gradients are read from a terrain model every 20 m along each run. Steepest is the steepest 100 m of a run. Runs shorter than 100 m have no gradient, and ~ marks a length estimated past a piece of the run mapped the other way.
Lifts
- 4Drag lifts
- 1Rope tows
- Length of all lifts
- 2.1 km
- Rise of all lifts together
- 519 m
| Ballon | Drag lift | 815 m | 222 m | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bambi | Rope tow | 80 m | 10 m | ||
| Combe | Drag lift | 500 m | 132 m | ||
| Ferme | Drag lift | 310 m | 59 m | ||
| Gloupe | Drag lift | 365 m | 96 m |
Seats and ride times only where OpenStreetMap records them. Rise is the height between the stations, from a terrain model.
Weather
Summit, 1,307 m
Base, 1,065 m
Forecast by MET Norway for the heights of the summit and the base, for the next two days. Times are in your time zone.
Ski resorts nearby
| Grand Ballon | 242 m | 1,307 m | 9 | 6.1 km | 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Le Markstein | 7.1 km | 229 m | 1,261 m | 15 | 8.4 km | 9 |
| 2Thanner Hubel | 10.5 km | 156 m | 1,160 m | |||
| 3Station de ski du Schnepfenried | 10.6 km | 214 m | 1,251 m | |||
| 4Le Frenz | 12.3 km | 28 m | 790 m | |||
| 5La Bresse - Hohneck | 17.4 km | 471 m | 1,347 m | 34 | 23.5 km | 15 |
| 6Site Nordique des Trois Fours | 18.7 km | 114 m | 1,257 m |
Distances in a straight line. A dot stands where a figure is not mapped yet.
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