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Artouste resort profile
Pyrenees Atlantiques · France · 1400–2100 m
Altitude1400-2100 m
Vertical drop700 m
Slopes17 km
Lifts10
- Altitude1310 mStatePyrenees AtlantiquesCountryFrance
Artouste ski area
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Artouste is part of this ski area.
Terrain and lift totals on this page refer to the complete ski area rather than only the resort centre.
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Vertical drop1400 - 2100 metersDescent700 meters
Scale and terrain across the full ski area, not only Artouste.
This profile covers the Artouste ski area. Across the full ski area, the profile combines 17 km of slopes, 1400-2100 m altitude, 10 lifts. Beginner terrain is the largest difficulty share at about 53%.
Ski areaAltitude range1400–2100 m97% confidenceSki areaTerrain mix17 km slopes97% confidenceSki areaLift network10 lifts97% confidence
Compact ski areaBeginner focusDense lift network
Ski-area scale
17 km. A compact network is practical for short stays and straightforward navigation.
Terrain character
The terrain is clearly weighted toward beginner skiing. The largest share is about 53%.
Vertical range, lift access and terrain value.
Dense lift access
Altitude resilience
Snow reliability is likely to depend more strongly on aspect, weather cycles and snowmaking than on extreme altitude.
Lift infrastructure
About 1.7 slope km per lift indicates a relatively dense access network. Published hourly capacity is 6,090 persons, about 609 persons/hour per lift and 358 per slope kilometre. The lift system totals 4.7 km, averaging about 0.5 km of lift line per lift.
Ski slopes
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Terrain size and difficulty distribution across Artouste.
This ski area is clearly oriented toward beginner skiers. The displayed kilometre shares describe the full ski area rather than only the current resort base.
Beginner terrain focusSlopes27 ski slopesTotal17 kmBlue9 km53%Red5 km29%Black3 km18%
Ski lifts
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Lift mix, access density and published capacity across Artouste.
The ski area has 10 lifts. T-bar / platter is the largest published category at 6. Chairlifts and gondolas account for about 25% of the published lift-type breakdown. Type is not published for 2 lifts. The network provides about 1.7 slope km per lift.
Dense terrain accessChairlift 1Gondola 1T-bar / platter 6Type not published 2
Ski pass
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Published ticket prices and terrain-adjusted value.
The adult day pass has a mid-range cost relative to the published slope network.
Mid-range terrain costTicket Price Price/km Daycard adult €24 €1.41/km 6-day adult €120 €7.06/km Daycard child €11 €0.65/km 6-day child €55 €3.24/km
No visitor review is available for Artouste yet.
Address
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AddressOffice de Tourisme de Laruns/Artouste Maison de la Vallee dOssau 64440 Laruns FrancePlaceArtouste Pyrenees Atlantiques France
Contact
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Websiteossau-tourisme.fr
What makes this resort different
Family progression base
Mountain character
Artouste is best understood as a family progression base: easier terrain, moderate gradients and usable access make progression the strongest structural story.
53% blue pistes
18% 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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