Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France
Pra-Loup 1600 ski resort
- Top 2,497 m
- 89 km of runs
- 21 lifts
- ❄️ About 29 mm of snow forecast this week
Good for
- Experts30% of mapped runs are difficult
Stays at a glance
- 1 stay with a pool
- 1 stay with a sauna
- 2 stays dog-friendly
- 2 stays with parking
- 1 stay with Wi-Fi
From OpenSkiMap piste data, SnowTrex’s stay listings.
The short answer
Pra-Loup 1600 has about 89 km of mapped runs and 21 lifts, with skiing from about 1,495 m up to 2,497 m (8,192 ft), a vertical drop of 1,001 m. By mapped runs it is number 30 of the 138 France ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Cuneo (CUF), about 85 km away in a straight line.
Book your trip to Pra-Loup 1600
Private transfer Marseille Airport → Pra-Loup, 234 km by road, about 3 h 35 min. You book with the partner (Airport Transfer Portal or QEEQ); we may earn a commission at no cost to you. Route details
Where to stay
Hotels in Pra-Loup
Hotels, apartments and chalets in and around Pra-Loup, with prices for your dates.
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Ski hire in Pra-Loup 1600
Skis + boots from €144 for 6 days, up to 20% off online · 2 Skiset shops
Pra-Loup 1600 ski holidays with lift pass
2 hotels, apartments and chalets for Pra-Loup 1600 from SnowTrex, most with the lift pass included, from €129 per person; a week with the lift pass from €249.
- Lift pass included
Apartment★★★
Résidence Le Village de Praroustan
TC Molanes lift 1 km · Centre 3 km
- Dogs allowed
- Swimming pool
- Sauna
- Parking
- Wi-Fi
from €249 per person7 nights · Self-catering · lift pass included
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Apartment★★★+
Résidence Les Chalets de Praroustan
- Dogs allowed
- Parking
from €259 per person7 nights · Self-catering · lift pass included
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- Ski holidays with dogs in France (2 here)
- Ski hotels with a pool in France (1 here)
- Short ski breaks in France (1 here)
- Self-catering ski apartments in France (2 here)
Prices per person from SnowTrex’s partner feed, checked 13 November 2026: the lowest price for that stay length in the 2026/27 season, with the lift pass where stated. That is usually a low-season week with every bed in the room or apartment taken; Christmas, New Year and February half-term weeks cost more, and SnowTrex shows the exact price once you choose dates and the number of people. Distances are from the property description. You book with SnowTrex on its site for your country: snowtrex.co.uk in English, or its German, Dutch, French, Polish or Czech site; we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.
Pra-Loup 1600 7-day mountain forecast
At about 1,996 m · updated 13 Nov, 04:41 UTC
About 29 mm of precipitation as likely snow in the next week (water equivalent).
- Fri 139°1°1.5 mm
- Sat 147°-1°3.4 mm
- Sun 154°1°8.7 mm
- Mon 161°-1°12.7 mm
- Tue 174°-7°26.2 mm
- Wed 18-1°-2°17.2 mm
- Thu 191°-4°7.7 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.
Pra-Loup 1600 logo from praloup.com. Logos are trademarks of their owners, shown for identification; no endorsement implied.
Ski area facts
- Top elevation
- 2,497 m8,192 ft
- Vertical drop
- 1,001 m3,284 ft
- Mapped runs
- 89 km245 runs
- Lifts
- 21mostly platter lifts
Runs by difficulty
About 32% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 38% intermediate and 30% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).
| Difficulty | Runs | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Novice | 30 | 4.3 km |
| Easy | 57 | 24.6 km |
| Intermediate | 77 | 33.5 km |
| Advanced | 12 | 5.8 km |
| Freeride | 69 | 21 km |
Lifts
21 mapped lifts, most of them platter lifts.
| Lift type | Count |
|---|---|
| Platter lifts | 9 |
| Chairlifts | 4 |
| Magic carpets | 4 |
| Gondolas | 2 |
| Rope tows | 1 |
| Mixed lifts | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Cuneo (CUF) | Levaldigi (CN) | 85 km |
| Nice-Côte d'Azur (NCE) | Nice, Alpes-Maritimes | 93 km |
| Turin (TRN) | Caselle Torinese (TO) | 126 km |
Ski transfers to Pra-Loup 1600
Frequently asked questions
What is the elevation of Pra-Loup 1600?
The highest mapped run starts at about 2,497 m (8,192 ft) and the lowest ends at about 1,495 m (4,905 ft), a vertical of 1,001 m (3,284 ft).
How many km of ski runs does Pra-Loup 1600 have?
OpenStreetMap maps about 89 km of downhill runs and 21 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.
What is the nearest airport to Pra-Loup 1600?
Cuneo (CUF) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 85 km away in a straight line.
Where can I see the Pra-Loup 1600 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.
Marseille → Pra-Loup
Private transfer from €680