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Lavelanet resort profile

Les Monts dOlmes · Pyrenees Orientales · France · 1400–1950 m

Altitude1400-1950 m
Vertical drop550 m
Slopes23 km
Lifts13

Lavelanet, Pyrenees Orientales

Resort overview

Resort base in the Les Monts dOlmes ski area.

Altitude590 m
CountryFrance

Les Monts dOlmes ski area

Lavelanet is part of this ski area.

This is one ski-area statistical scope linked to 2 resort bases. Terrain and lift totals refer to the ski area as a whole.

Vertical drop1400 - 1950 meters
Descent550 meters

Les Monts dOlmes ski area overview

Scale and terrain across the full ski area, not only Lavelanet.

Lavelanet is a resort base in the Les Monts dOlmes ski area. It is linked to 2 resort bases. Across the full ski area, the profile combines 23 km of slopes, 1400-1950 m altitude, 13 lifts. Intermediate terrain is the largest difficulty share at about 57%.

Ski areaAltitude range1400–1950 m100% confidenceSki areaTerrain mix23 km slopes100% confidenceSki areaLift network13 lifts100% confidence
Compact ski areaIntermediate focusDense lift network
Ski-area scale 23 km. A compact network is practical for short stays and straightforward navigation. It is linked to 2 resort bases, giving visitors several accommodation and access locations; direct lift linkage can differ between bases.
Terrain character The terrain is clearly weighted toward intermediate skiing. The largest share is about 57%.

Altitude, access and value

Vertical range, lift access and terrain value.

Dense lift accessHigh published capacity
Altitude resilience Snow reliability is likely to depend more strongly on aspect, weather cycles and snowmaking than on extreme altitude.
Lift infrastructure About 1.8 slope km per lift indicates a relatively dense access network. Published hourly capacity is 11,638 persons, about 895 persons/hour per lift and 506 per slope kilometre. The lift system totals 8.4 km, averaging about 0.6 km of lift line per lift.

Ski slopes

Terrain size and difficulty distribution across Les Monts dOlmes.

This ski area is clearly oriented toward intermediate skiers. The displayed kilometre shares describe the full ski area rather than only the current resort base.

Intermediate terrain focus
Slopes23 ski slopes
Total23 km
  • Blue10 km
  • Red13 km
Blue10 km43%
Red13 km57%

Ski lifts

Lift mix, access density and published capacity across Les Monts dOlmes.

The ski area has 13 lifts. T-bar / platter is the largest listed category at 9. Chairlifts and gondolas account for about 8% of the published lift-type breakdown. The network provides about 1.8 slope km per lift.

Surface-lift emphasisDense terrain accessHigh published capacity
Chairlift 1
Rope tow / baby lift 3
T-bar / platter 9
Total lifts13
Lift capacity 11,638 persons/hour
Lift length8.4 km

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Address

PlaceLavelanet Pyrenees Orientales France

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Resort profile

What makes this resort different

Family progression base

Mountain character

Les Monts dOlmes is best understood as a family progression base: easier terrain, moderate gradients and usable access make progression the strongest structural story.

43% blue pistes

0% black pistes

The trade-off

Progression-focused trips where easier and moderate terrain form a large part of the usable mountain.

Advanced skiers seeking a strongly technical profile may find the terrain mix less distinctive.

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