Western Alps: new lifts 2017/2018

All new lifts in the Western Alps for the 2017/2018 season

Overview: new ski lifts in the Western Alps 2017/2018

New lifts at ski resorts in the Western Alps : renewal of ski lifts or ski resort expansions in the Western Alps

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Western Alps: new ski lifts 2017/2018

1-34 out of 34 ski resorts
Tignes/​Val d'Isère
Europe France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie Mont Blanc Savoie Albertville Tarentaise
4pers. High speed chairlift (detachable)
Length: 870 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 2400
Les 3 Vallées – Val Thorens/​Les Menuires/​Méribel/​Courchevel
Europe France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie Mont Blanc Savoie Albertville Tarentaise
10pers. Gondola lift with seat heating (monocable circulating ropeway)
Length: 2450 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 2800
Manufacturer: Doppelmayr
8pers. Gondola lift (monocable circulating ropeway)
Ariondaz
Length: 2376 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 2600
Manufacturer: Poma
6pers. High speed chairlift (detachable)
Length: 1158 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 2400
Manufacturer: Poma
Andermatt/​Oberalp/​Sedrun
Europe Switzerland Central Switzerland Uri Andermatt
Europe Switzerland Eastern Switzerland Graubünden Disentis Sedrun
8pers. Gondola lift (monocable circulating ropeway)
Gütsch-Express 1 (Andermatt–Nätschen)
Length: 1080 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 2400
Manufacturer: Garaventa
8pers. Gondola lift (monocable circulating ropeway)
Gütsch-Express 2 (Nätschen-Gütsch)
Length: 1902 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 2400
Manufacturer: Garaventa
6pers. High speed chairlift (detachable) with bubble
Lutersee-Flyer
Length: 881 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 2000
Manufacturer: Garaventa
6pers. High speed chairlift (detachable) with bubble
Schneehüenerstock-Flyer
Length: 1053 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 2000
Manufacturer: LEITNER
Serre Chevalier – Briançon/​Chantemerle/​Villeneuve-la-Salle/​Le Monêtier-les-Bains
Europe France Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur Hautes-Alpes Briançon Vallée de la Guisane
4pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip)
Length: 783 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 2300
Manufacturer: GMM Gimar Montaz Mautino
La Plagne (Paradiski)
Europe France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie Mont Blanc Savoie Albertville Tarentaise
6pers. High speed chairlift (detachable)
Length: 1087 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 3600
Manufacturer: Doppelmayr
J-bar
Length: 446 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 545
4 Vallées – Verbier/​La Tzoumaz/​Nendaz/​Veysonnaz/​Thyon
Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis) Val d’Hérens
Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis) Val de Bagnes
45pers. Aerial tramway/Reversible ropeway
Mont-Gelé
Length: 871 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 400
Manufacturer: Garaventa
T-bar
Length: 1009 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 1000
Manufacturer: Doppelmayr
Les Portes du Soleil – Morzine/​Avoriaz/​Les Gets/​Châtel/​Morgins/​Champéry
Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis) Val d'Illiez
Europe France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie Mont Blanc Haute-Savoie Portes du Soleil
6pers. High speed chairlift (detachable)
Ranfoilly Express
Length: 1763 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 3300
Manufacturer: LEITNER
J-bar
Length: 228 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 800
Manufacturer: Poma
Via Lattea – Sestriere/​Sauze d’Oulx/​San Sicario/​Claviere/​Montgenèvre
Europe Italy Piedmont (Piemonte) Turin (Torino)
Europe France Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur Hautes-Alpes Briançon
3pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip)
Carrying capacity/hour: 1800
Manufacturer: LEITNER
Grimentz/​Zinal
Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis) Val d'Anniviers
J-bar
Remointze
Length: 288 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 600
Manufacturer: Doppelmayr
Obersaxen/​Mundaun/​Val Lumnezia
Europe Switzerland Eastern Switzerland Graubünden Surselva
4pers. High speed chairlift (detachable)
Misanenga-Untermatt
Length: 941 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 1400
Manufacturer: Garaventa
Alpe d'Huez
Europe France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Isère Grenoble
8pers. Gondola lift (monocable circulating ropeway)
Vaujany-Enversin
Length: 574 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 2000
Manufacturer: Bartholet BMF
Les Arcs/​Peisey-Vallandry (Paradiski)
Europe France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie Mont Blanc Savoie Albertville Tarentaise
6pers. High speed chairlift (detachable) with bubble and seat heating
Length: 2825 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 2700
Manufacturer: Doppelmayr
J-bar
Length: 162 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 800
Manufacturer: GMM Gimar Montaz Mautino
Megève/​Saint-Gervais
Europe France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie Mont Blanc Haute-Savoie Bonneville Pays du Mont Blanc
6pers. Gondola lift (monocable circulating ropeway)
Length: 1238 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 1750
Manufacturer: Poma
6pers. High speed chairlift (detachable)
Length: 877 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 2350
Manufacturer: Poma
Le Grand Massif – Flaine/​Les Carroz/​Morillon/​Samoëns/​Sixt
Europe France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie Mont Blanc Haute-Savoie Bonneville Faucigny
Europe France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie Mont Blanc Haute-Savoie Bonneville Faucigny Grand Massif
6pers. High speed chairlift (detachable)
Length: 2848 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 3000
Manufacturer: Doppelmayr
Alagna Valsesia/​Gressoney-La-Trinité/​Champoluc/​Frachey (Monterosa Ski)
Europe Italy Aosta Valley (Valle d'Aosta) Monte Rosa
Europe Italy Piedmont (Piemonte) Valsesia (Valle della Sesia)
4pers. High speed chairlift (detachable) with bubble
Cimalegna-Passo dei Salati
Length: 1702 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 2000
Manufacturer: Doppelmayr
Les Sybelles – Le Corbier/​La Toussuire/​Les Bottières/​St Colomban des Villards/​St Sorlin/​St Jean d’Arves
Europe France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie Mont Blanc Savoie Maurienne
J-bar
Length: 372 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 800
Manufacturer: GMM Gimar Montaz Mautino
Galibier Thabor – Valmeinier/​Valloire
Europe France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie Mont Blanc Savoie Maurienne
J-bar
Length: 170 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 900
Manufacturer: Poma
Stoos – Fronalpstock/​Klingenstock
Europe Switzerland Central Switzerland Schwyz
136pers. Funicular
Standseilbahn Schwyz-Stoos (Stoosbahn)
Length: 1738 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 1500
Manufacturer: Garaventa
Lauchernalp – Lötschental
Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis) Lötschental
6pers. High speed chairlift (detachable)
Lauchernalp-Stafel
Length: 623 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 1800
Manufacturer: Bartholet BMF
La Clusaz/​Manigod
Europe France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie Mont Blanc Haute-Savoie Bornes Aravis
6pers. High speed chairlift (detachable)
TSD du Crêt du Merle
Length: 1480 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 2100
Manufacturer: Poma
J-bar
Length: 159 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 855
Manufacturer: Doppelmayr
Bardonecchia
Europe Italy Piedmont (Piemonte) Turin (Torino) Susa Valley (Val di Susa)
6pers. High speed chairlift (detachable)
Length: 1607 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 2400
Manufacturer: Doppelmayr
Grächen
Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis) Matter Valley (Mattertal)
4pers. High speed chairlift (detachable)
Length: 1495 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 1000
Manufacturer: Garaventa
Betelberg – Lenk
Europe Switzerland Espace Mittelland Bern Bernese Oberland Lenk-Simmental
People mover/Moving Carpet with cover
Length: 105 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 1500
Manufacturer: Sunkid
Vercorin
Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis) Val d'Anniviers
J-bar
Length: 370 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 590
Manufacturer: Doppelmayr
Sörenberg – Rothorn/​Dorf
Europe Switzerland Central Switzerland Lucerne
4pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip)
Length: 1004 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 1583
Manufacturer: Doppelmayr
Bonneval sur Arc
Europe France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie Mont Blanc Savoie Maurienne Haute Maurienne Vanoise
J-bar
Pré du Vas
Length: 138 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 900
Manufacturer: Poma
J-bar
Length: 138 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 900
Manufacturer: Poma
Roubion les Buisses
Europe France Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur Alpes-Maritimes Nice
4pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip)
Length: 1345 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 1800
Manufacturer: GMM Gimar Montaz Mautino
J-bar
Length: 163 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 900
Manufacturer: GMM Gimar Montaz Mautino
Chabanon
Europe France Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Digne-les-Bains
2pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip)
Length: 1062 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 1114
Manufacturer: CCM Finotello
Le Semnoz
Europe France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie Mont Blanc Haute-Savoie Annecy Lac d’Annecy
J-bar
Length: 801 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 720
J-bar
Length: 140 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 720
Eischoll
Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis)
4pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip)
Eischoll-Stryggen
Length: 939 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 608
Manufacturer: Doppelmayr
St. Gréé
Europe Italy Piedmont (Piemonte) Cuneo
J-bar
Length: 700 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 720
Ala di Stura
Europe Italy Piedmont (Piemonte) Turin (Torino)
2pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip)
Length: 1260 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 1200
Manufacturer: LEITNER
Rigi – Scheidegg/​Burggeist
Europe Switzerland Central Switzerland Schwyz
15pers. Aerial tramway/Reversible ropeway
Length: 1755 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 132
Manufacturer: Garaventa
Schlösslihang – St. Gallen
Europe Switzerland Eastern Switzerland St. Gallen St. Gallen-Bodensee
Rope tow/baby lift with low rope tow
Length: 250 m
Carrying capacity/hour: 600
Manufacturer: Sunkid
1-34 out of 34 ski resorts