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Tignes Lifts & Pistes

Tignes has 49 lifts (3 gondolas, 22 chairlifts and 13 drag lifts) and 102 pistes totalling 120.6 km.

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Piste network: 121 km74.9 mi
Lifts: 49
Top elevation: 3,408 m11,180 ft
Ski area: Espace Killy

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Lifts & pistes

Lifts: 49
Runs: 102
Piste km: 121 km74.9 mi

Lifts by type

Lift types in Tignes
Type	Count
Chairlift	22
Magic carpet	7
T-bar	7
Platter lift	4
Funicular	3
Cable car	1
Rope tow	1
Gondola	3
Drag lift	1

Lift list

Lifts in Tignes
Lift	Type	Length	Capacity/h
Aiguille Percée	Chairlift	1,026 m3,370 ft	—
Almes	Chairlift	541 m1,770 ft	—
Borsat	Chairlift	2,078 m6,820 ft	—
Centre	Magic carpet	79 m260 ft	—
Champagny	T-bar	958 m3,140 ft	1,200
Club Méditerrannée	Magic carpet	35 m110 ft	—
Club PiouPiou	Magic carpet	32 m100 ft	—
Combe Folle	Platter lift	857 m2,810 ft	—
Fresse	Chairlift	1,876 m6,150 ft	1,800
Funiculaire Perce-Neige	Funicular	3,382 m11,100 ft	—
Funiculaire Perce-Neige	Funicular	115 m380 ft	—
Funiculaire Perce-Neige	Funicular	115 m380 ft	—
Grande Motte	Cable car	1,651 m5,420 ft	1,100
Grand Huit	Chairlift	822 m2,700 ft	2,400
Lanches	Chairlift	2,451 m8,040 ft	—
Lavachet	Platter lift	262 m860 ft	—
Merles	Chairlift	1,265 m4,150 ft	—
Mont Blanc	Chairlift	1,115 m3,660 ft	—
Palafour	Chairlift	1,233 m4,050 ft	—
Panoramic	Chairlift	268 m880 ft	—
Paquis	Chairlift	1,560 m5,120 ft	1,500
Replat	Rope tow	265 m870 ft	—
Rosolin I	T-bar	944 m3,100 ft	900
Rosolin II	T-bar	943 m3,090 ft	1,000
Rosset	Chairlift	257 m840 ft	—
Slalom	T-bar	347 m1,140 ft	—
Snow Park	T-bar	347 m1,140 ft	—
Snowtubing	Magic carpet	51 m170 ft	—
Tapis 1 Tignes 1800	Magic carpet	115 m380 ft	—
TCD10 des Boisses	Gondola	1,088 m3,570 ft	3,000
TCD8 des Brévières	Gondola	892 m2,930 ft	2,400
Termignon 1	T-bar	751 m2,460 ft	—
Termignon 2	T-bar	750 m2,460 ft	—
TKD1 Chardonnet	Platter lift	861 m2,820 ft	—
TKD1 Col du Palet	Platter lift	1,385 m4,540 ft	—
TKE Grande Parei	Drag lift	123 m400 ft	800
Tommeuses	Chairlift	1,653 m5,420 ft	4,500
Tovière	Gondola	1,688 m5,540 ft	—
TSD6 Aiguille Rouge	Chairlift	1,097 m3,600 ft	3,000
TSD6 Bollin	Chairlift	579 m1,900 ft	—
TSD6 Chaudannes	Chairlift	1,137 m3,730 ft	—
TSD6 Grattalu	Chairlift	1,359 m4,460 ft	3,000
TSD6 Marais	Chairlift	2,076 m6,810 ft	2,000
TSD6 Tichot	Chairlift	1,119 m3,670 ft	3,600
TSF3 Col des Vés	Chairlift	1,788 m5,870 ft	1,350
Tufs	Chairlift	1,504 m4,930 ft	2,700
Val Claret	Magic carpet	84 m280 ft	—
Vanoise	Chairlift	1,154 m3,790 ft	—
Magic carpet	Magic carpet	32 m100 ft	—

Piste list

Green (7)

Green pistes in Tignes
Piste	Difficulty	Length	Vertical
Fresse	Green	2,384 m7,820 ft	337 m1,110 ft
Boïu	Green	716 m2,350 ft	77 m250 ft
Digues	Green	561 m1,840 ft	67 m220 ft
Lavachet	Green	502 m1,650 ft	58 m190 ft
Centre	Green	428 m1,400 ft	31 m100 ft
Retour Lavachet	Green	262 m860 ft	4 m10 ft
Cafo	Green	158 m520 ft	19 m60 ft

Blue (43)

Blue pistes in Tignes
Piste	Difficulty	Length	Vertical
Génépy	Blue	4,466 m14,650 ft	678 m2,220 ft
Route des Ruines	Blue	2,727 m8,950 ft	213 m700 ft
Henri	Blue	2,464 m8,080 ft	512 m1,680 ft
Anemone	Blue	2,212 m7,260 ft	448 m1,470 ft
Creux	Blue	2,098 m6,880 ft	522 m1,710 ft
Petit Col	Blue	2,030 m6,660 ft	377 m1,240 ft
Edelweiss	Blue	1,985 m6,510 ft	389 m1,280 ft
Carline	Blue	1,914 m6,280 ft	414 m1,360 ft
Prariond	Blue	1,815 m5,950 ft	343 m1,130 ft
Lac	Blue	1,694 m5,560 ft	277 m910 ft
Grattalu	Blue	1,585 m5,200 ft	326 m1,070 ft
Signal	Blue	1,569 m5,150 ft	230 m750 ft
Cairn	Blue	1,463 m4,800 ft	202 m660 ft
Rabotch	Blue	1,117 m3,660 ft	183 m600 ft
Isolée	Blue	1,046 m3,430 ft	141 m460 ft
Lys	Blue	983 m3,230 ft	131 m430 ft
Les Tines	Blue	835 m2,740 ft	136 m450 ft
Poney	Blue	808 m2,650 ft	110 m360 ft
Combe	Blue	779 m2,560 ft	174 m570 ft
Rhododendron	Blue	777 m2,550 ft	185 m610 ft
Perce-Neige	Blue	689 m2,260 ft	112 m370 ft
Bruyères	Blue	673 m2,210 ft	114 m370 ft
Bec Rouge	Blue	611 m2,000 ft	85 m280 ft
Bollin	Blue	611 m2,000 ft	100 m330 ft
Corniche	Blue	610 m2,000 ft	139 m460 ft
Joubarbe	Blue	584 m1,920 ft	131 m430 ft
Anémone	Blue	532 m1,750 ft	76 m250 ft
Almes	Blue	530 m1,740 ft	119 m390 ft
Colchique	Blue	514 m1,690 ft	114 m370 ft
Violettes	Blue	477 m1,560 ft	49 m160 ft
Airelles	Blue	474 m1,560 ft	96 m310 ft
Moutons	Blue	447 m1,470 ft	106 m350 ft
Beau Plan	Blue	405 m1,330 ft	63 m210 ft
Prémou	Blue	399 m1,310 ft	83 m270 ft
Smoothie	Blue	392 m1,290 ft	6 m20 ft
Pitots	Blue	343 m1,130 ft	56 m180 ft
Accès Merles	Blue	342 m1,120 ft	6 m20 ft
Rosset	Blue	330 m1,080 ft	32 m100 ft
Mélèzes	Blue	324 m1,060 ft	8 m30 ft
Gentiane	Blue	214 m700 ft	77 m250 ft
Liaison Myrtilles Pitots	Blue	125 m410 ft	4 m10 ft
Rimaye	Blue	12 m40 ft	0 m0 ft
Kadjar	Blue	—	—

Red (26)

Red pistes in Tignes
Piste	Difficulty	Length	Vertical
Double M	Red	3,192 m10,470 ft	748 m2,450 ft
Glacier	Red	1,786 m5,860 ft	407 m1,340 ft
Face	Red	1,512 m4,960 ft	290 m950 ft
Mélèzes	Red	1,291 m4,240 ft	242 m790 ft
Mélézes	Red	1,283 m4,210 ft	205 m670 ft
Pavot	Red	1,214 m3,980 ft	412 m1,350 ft
Cyclamen	Red	1,193 m3,910 ft	313 m1,030 ft
Chardons	Red	1,097 m3,600 ft	255 m840 ft
Merles	Red	1,087 m3,570 ft	203 m670 ft
Dahu	Red	1,079 m3,540 ft	150 m490 ft
Rimaye	Red	1,079 m3,540 ft	172 m560 ft
Termignon	Red	1,077 m3,530 ft	270 m890 ft
Arcosses	Red	922 m3,020 ft	125 m410 ft
Myosotis	Red	888 m2,910 ft	279 m920 ft
Stade de Slalom	Red	879 m2,880 ft	182 m600 ft
Bleuets	Red	856 m2,810 ft	221 m730 ft
Aigle	Red	798 m2,620 ft	155 m510 ft
Saxifrage	Red	713 m2,340 ft	212 m700 ft
Combe Folle	Red	670 m2,200 ft	158 m520 ft
Ancolie	Red	609 m2,000 ft	130 m430 ft
Cirse	Red	569 m1,870 ft	48 m160 ft
Grand Stade	Red	443 m1,450 ft	113 m370 ft
Mur	Red	420 m1,380 ft	94 m310 ft
Rocs	Red	356 m1,170 ft	96 m310 ft
Leisse	Red	333 m1,090 ft	5 m20 ft
Crocus	Red	64 m210 ft	12 m40 ft

Black (19)

Black pistes in Tignes
Piste	Difficulty	Length	Vertical
Pramecou	Black	2,935 m9,630 ft	331 m1,090 ft
Sache	Black	2,824 m9,270 ft	760 m2,490 ft
Descente	Black	2,493 m8,180 ft	617 m2,020 ft
Stade de Lognan-Compétitions	Black	1,654 m5,430 ft	390 m1,280 ft
Johan Clarey	Black	1,563 m5,130 ft	446 m1,460 ft
Golf	Black	1,295 m4,250 ft	371 m1,220 ft
Silène	Black	1,210 m3,970 ft	369 m1,210 ft
Envers de Campanules	Black	1,147 m3,760 ft	271 m890 ft
Aiguille Percée	Black	920 m3,020 ft	208 m680 ft
Campanules	Black	887 m2,910 ft	322 m1,060 ft
Crocus	Black	835 m2,740 ft	247 m810 ft
Guerlain Chicherit	Black	789 m2,590 ft	206 m680 ft
Œillet	Black	734 m2,410 ft	287 m940 ft
Asters	Black	663 m2,180 ft	256 m840 ft
Epilobes	Black	469 m1,540 ft	171 m560 ft
Pâquerettes	Black	353 m1,160 ft	158 m520 ft
Crêtes	Black	335 m1,100 ft	78 m260 ft
Primevères	Black	291 m950 ft	129 m420 ft
Trolles	Black	218 m720 ft	7 m20 ft

Freeride (17)

Freeride pistes in Tignes
Piste	Difficulty	Length	Vertical
Vallons de la Sache	Freeride	3,889 m12,760 ft	795 m2,610 ft
Vallée Perdue	Freeride	2,604 m8,540 ft	523 m1,720 ft
Boarder Cross	Unclassified	1,317 m4,320 ft	192 m630 ft
Pylônes	Freeride	1,267 m4,160 ft	302 m990 ft
Snow Park	Unclassified	1,156 m3,790 ft	235 m770 ft
Leisse	Freeride	940 m3,080 ft	242 m790 ft
Anciens téléskis de Grande Balme	Freeride	782 m2,570 ft	207 m680 ft
Easy Border	Unclassified	493 m1,620 ft	93 m310 ft
Chemin vers le Lavachet (piste non répertoriée)	Unclassified	351 m1,150 ft	22 m70 ft
Couloir de petite balme	Freeride	191 m630 ft	161 m530 ft
couloir de grande balme	Freeride	72 m240 ft	21 m70 ft
Stade de Ballet	Freeride	—	—
Stade de Bosses	Freeride	—	—
Stade de Saut	Freeride	—	—
Half-Pipe Tignes Val Claret	Unclassified	—	—
Snow Park	Unclassified	—	—
Stade de slalom Palafour	Unclassified	—	—

80 unnamed connecting sections, 15 km9.5 mi.

Frequently asked questions

How many lifts does Tignes run?

49 lifts serve 102 marked runs.

When do the lifts start turning in Tignes?

The first lifts of the 2026/27 season are scheduled for 21 November 2026.

What is the uphill capacity in Tignes?

About 36,250 skiers an hour, summed from the lifts we hold capacity figures for.

How many gondolas does Tignes have?

3, plus 22 chairlifts.

How far is Tignes from Chambéry Aix les Bains airport?

Chambéry Aix les Bains is about 134 minutes by road from Tignes (82.5 km).

How high is Tignes?

The highest lift-served point is 3,408 m, with the village at 2,100 m, a vertical of 1,848 m.

How many km of pistes does Tignes have?

Tignes has 120.6 km of marked pistes across 102 runs, measured from OpenStreetMap geometry.

How many lifts does Tignes have?

49 lifts (3 gondolas or cable cars, 22 chairlifts and 13 drag lifts).

Data updated 41 minutes ago · Sources: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)