Risoul is a prominent ski resort within the expansive Forêt Blanche ski area, which also includes the neighboring resort of Vars, offering a combined total of over 185 km of pistes. Plan your perfect ski holiday in advance: download the latest Risoul piste map to familiarize yourself with the trails and lifts ahead of time.
Risoul ski resort piste map
Download it here, or pick up a copy at ticket offices and information points throughout Risoul.
Risoul piste map downloads
Click on the links below to download the latest Risoul piste map
- Risoul piste map pdf
- Risoul piste map jpg
Risoul best ski pistes
Part of the largest area in the Southern Alps, la Forêt Blanche, Risoul features 22% green, 40% blue, 31% red, 7% black runs.
- Les Chardons (Blue - Intermediate): Flowing blue with gentle rollers and great visibility.
- Les Écureuils (Blue - Beginner): Easy blue slope perfect for families.
- Valbelle (Red - Intermediate): Scenic red with moderate pitch and fine grooming.
- La Plate de la Nonne (Red - Intermediate): A wide red high above the valley, smooth and sunny.
- Le Vallon (Black - Expert): Technical black rutted out every afternoon, only for strong skiers.
- Les Vautours (Black - Expert): Steep, direct fall‑line black with moguls and firm snow.
- La Grande Bleue (Blue - Intermediate): Long, high‑altitude blue with consistent pitch.
- L’Epervier (Red - Intermediate): A quieter red with scenic alpine views.
- La Casse (Red - Intermediate): Wide red offering excellent carving potential.
- L’Olympique (Black - Expert): Steep champion’s black, fast and technical finish.
Risoul ski resort in brief
- Resort height: 1,850 m
- Highest lift: 2,750 m
- Number of pistes: 45
- Type of pistes: 10 green, 18 blue, 14 red, 3 black
- Total pistes length: 180 km
- Cross-country skiing: 30 km
- Ski slope orientation: N, E, W
- Number of ski lifts: 26
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