Val Cenis

France

Piste map

2 km
Lifts

Runs and lifts from OpenStreetMap as of 27 September 2026. Select a run or a lift to see its figures.

Summit
2,737 m8,980 ft
Base
1,306 m4,285 ft
Vertical
1,431 m4,695 ft
Named runs
67
Length of named runs
82.6 km
Lifts
34

Runs by difficulty

  • Green 12 18% · 16.3 km
  • Blue 21 31% · 36.5 km
  • Red 27 40% · 24.3 km
  • Black 6 9% · 3.7 km
  • No grade mapped 1 1% · 1.7 km

Longest run

8.9 km

Escargot

Steepest run

38%

M.J. Solert

Steepest 100 m: 45%

Biggest drop

695 m

L'Arcelle

Runs lit at night

2

1.7 km in all

The named runs add up to 82.6 km.

Every named run

The named runs of Val Cenis, with their length, drop and gradients
Profile
Aiglon790 m127 m16%25%
Alpages320 m52 m16%34%
Ancolie485 m68 m14%19%
Arcelle1.1 km246 m22%39%
Arcellins545 m179 m33%45%
Bec rouge875 m269 m31%43%
Bleue du Lac2.6 km359 m14%46%
Bois des coqs2.0 km538 m26%42%
Chamois1.9 km397 m21%32%
Clot640 m57 m9%13%
Côte Essasarts425 m123 m29%41%
D 1006245 m17 m7%7%
Escargot8.9 km639 m7%22%
Espace débutant70 m15 m
Essarts525 m138 m26%38%
Familiale3.0 km685 m23%41%
Féma495 m179 m36%43%
Féma195 m64 m33%35%
Flambeau2.6 km387 m15%33%
Forestière115 m16 m14%14%
Fort815 m190 m23%51%
Girarde1.2 km205 m18%32%
Grand Coin1.2 km268 m23%40%
Grande Combe890 m245 m28%40%
L'Arcelle2.5 km695 m28%42%
L'Écureuil790 m98 m12%34%
La Forestière4.4 km523 m12%23%
La Moraine560 m178 m32%61%
Le Goulet795 m229 m29%55%
Le lac1.7 km555 m32%50%
Le Mollard1.3 km173 m13%26%
Les Cupules1.7 km419 m24%51%
Les Terres Grasses1.1 km151 m14%20%
Liaison Michèle Jacot280 m78 m28%35%
M. Jacot Solert820 m265 m32%39%
M.J. Berche215 m74 m35%46%
M.J. Berche480 m163 m34%48%
M.J. Solert430 m162 m38%45%
Madeleine1.7 km368 m22%38%
Madeleine465 m111 m24%29%

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

  • 1Cable cars
  • 2Gondolas
  • 14Chairlifts
  • 13Drag lifts
  • 4Magic carpets
Length of all lifts
28.5 km
Rise of all lifts together
8,521 m
With a weather cover
1
With heated seats
1
The lifts of Val Cenis
ArcelleChairlift1.8 km702 m6
ArcellinsChairlift1.8 km648 m66 mins
BuffaDrag lift265 m23 m1
ColombaChairlift1.1 km158 m64 mins
ÉcoleMagic carpet35 m3 m
EssartsDrag lift455 m131 m
FémaDrag lift685 m243 m4 mins
GirardeChairlift1.3 km258 m4
LacDrag lift1.4 km369 m7 mins
MadeleineDrag lift165 m8 m
MarmotteMagic carpet45 m5 m
MarmottonsDrag lift190 m14 m1
MetChairlift1.1 km395 m49 mins
Mont CenisDrag lift1.2 km279 m1
Piou PiouMagic carpet25 m2 m
Plan CardinalChairlift1.0 km419 m27 mins
Plan des ChampsDrag lift445 m69 m3 mins
Plan des ChampsMagic carpet25 m2 m
Pont des ChèvresChairlift980 m234 m3
Pont NoirDrag lift180 m40 m1 min
Pré NovelChairlift495 m123 m44 mins
RamasseChairlift2.2 km639 m6
Roches BlanchesChairlift1.4 km538 m4
SablonsDrag lift115 m15 m
Saint-PierreDrag lift360 m55 m
SolertChairlift1.2 km482 m6
SourcesChairlift890 m389 m4
TannesDrag lift880 m158 m1
Terres GrassesDrag lift150 m17 m
TSD6 Grand CoinChairlift1.5 km368 m6
TurraChairlift1.6 km497 m6
TurraCable car870 m458 m
Val Cenis le HautGondola645 m142 m103 mins
Vieux MoulinGondola2.1 km638 m106 mins

Seats and ride times only where OpenStreetMap records them. Rise is the height between the stations, from a terrain model.

Places to eat and drink

Places mapped on OpenStreetMap in and around the resort. Opening times, menus and reviews are in the map apps.

Weather

Summit, 2,737 m

Base, 1,306 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

10 km 123456
Val Cenis beside the ski resorts nearest to it
Val Cenis1,431 m2,737 m6782.6 km34
1Espace Haute Maurienne Vanoise3.0 km1,642 m2,948 m223224 km97
2Bessans10.2 km136 m1,842 m
3Aussois11.3 km1,148 m2,680 m3027.0 km10
4La Norma16.1 km1,371 m2,723 m3729.1 km15
5Pralognan-la-Vanoise16.5 km930 m2,336 m2423.6 km13
6Bonneval-sur-Arc17.0 km1,152 m2,948 m

Distances in a straight line. A dot stands where a figure is not mapped yet.

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