Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France
La Pierre Saint-Martin ski resort
- Top 2,146 m
- 25 km of runs
- 13 lifts
Good for
- Beginners67% of mapped runs are easy
From OpenSkiMap piste data, SnowTrex’s stay listings.
The short answer
La Pierre Saint-Martin has about 25 km of mapped runs and 13 lifts, with skiing from about 1,475 m up to 2,146 m (7,041 ft), a vertical drop of 672 m. By mapped runs it is number 84 of the 138 France ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Pau Pyrénées (PUF), about 52 km away in a straight line.
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Booking.comLa Pierre Saint-Martin 7-day mountain forecast
At about 1,811 m · updated 13 Nov, 04:41 UTC
- Fri 137°2°0.4 mm
- Sat 148°3°1.3 mm
- Sun 156°2°6.5 mm
- Mon 167°4°9.4 mm
- Tue 177°3°13.9 mm
- Wed 186°2°5.9 mm
- Thu 199°3°12.7 mm
Forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). "Likely snow" = precipitation with the temperature at or below 0.5 °C; resort snow reports and avalanche bulletins are the authority on conditions.
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Ski area facts
- Top elevation
- 2,146 m7,041 ft
- Vertical drop
- 672 m2,205 ft
- Mapped runs
- 25 km53 runs
- Lifts
- 13mostly chairlifts
Runs by difficulty
About 67% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 24% intermediate and 9% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).
| Difficulty | Runs | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Novice | 16 | 3.1 km |
| Easy | 21 | 13.8 km |
| Intermediate | 13 | 6 km |
| Advanced | 3 | 2.3 km |
Lifts
13 mapped lifts, most of them chairlifts.
| Lift type | Count |
|---|---|
| Chairlifts | 5 |
| Platter lifts | 4 |
| Magic carpets | 3 |
| Rope tows | 1 |
Piste map
For the current official piste map, open the resort’s website. You can also explore every mapped run and lift on OpenSkiMap’s interactive map.
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled flights, by straight-line distance (road distance is longer).
| Airport | City | Straight-line distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pau Pyrénées (PUF) | Pau/Pyrénées (Uzein) | 52 km |
| Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées (LDE) | Tarbes/Lourdes/Pyrénées | 64 km |
| Pamplona (PNA) | Pamplona | 77 km |
| Zaragoza (ZAZ) | Zaragoza | 148 km |
Ski transfers to La Pierre Saint-Martin
Frequently asked questions
What is the elevation of La Pierre Saint-Martin?
The highest mapped run starts at about 2,146 m (7,041 ft) and the lowest ends at about 1,475 m (4,839 ft), a vertical of 672 m (2,205 ft).
How many km of ski runs does La Pierre Saint-Martin have?
OpenStreetMap maps about 25 km of downhill runs and 13 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.
What is the nearest airport to La Pierre Saint-Martin?
Pau Pyrénées (PUF) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 52 km away in a straight line.
Where can I see the La Pierre Saint-Martin piste map?
Use the resort’s official website for the current piste map, or view the mapped runs and lifts on OpenSkiMap.
Ski area data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), processed by OpenSkiMap; airports from OurAirports. Retrieved . Elevations are those of the highest and lowest mapped runs; run lengths are measured from the map and can differ from the resort’s published figures. Check the official website before you book.
Carcassonne → Saint-Martin
350 km by road