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    Ski lifts Vars/​Risoul – La Forêt Blanche

    All lifts/cable cars at the ski resort Vars/​Risoul – La Forêt Blanche

    Ski lifts Vars/​Risoul – La Forêt Blanche

    Number of ski lifts

    • 34

    Total capacity

    		50090 Passengers/hour

    Total lift length

    		39.5 km Total
    Directly to:
    1
    6pers. Cage lift
    Length: 351 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 605
    Manufacturer: Poma
    1
    Combined installation (6 pers. chair and 10 pers. gondola)
    Chabrières
    Length: 1327 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 2600
    Manufacturer: LEITNER
    1
    8pers. High speed chairlift (detachable)
    Length: 1624 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 2000
    Manufacturer: Poma
    7
    6pers. High speed chairlift (detachable)
    Length: 2001 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 2600
    Manufacturer: LEITNER
    6pers. High speed chairlift (detachable)
    Length: 2156 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 2800
    Manufacturer: LEITNER
    6pers. High speed chairlift (detachable)
    Length: 1548 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 1800
    Manufacturer: LEITNER
    6pers. High speed chairlift (detachable)
    Length: 2020 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 1600
    Manufacturer: LEITNER
    6pers. High speed chairlift (detachable)
    Length: 1529 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 1800
    Manufacturer: LEITNER
    6pers. High speed chairlift (detachable)
    Length: 1470 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 2200
    Manufacturer: LEITNER
    6pers. High speed chairlift (detachable)
    Length: 1410 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 2600
    Manufacturer: LEITNER
    3
    4pers. High speed chairlift (detachable)
    Length: 1562 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 1500
    Manufacturer: LEITNER
    4pers. High speed chairlift (detachable)
    Length: 2308 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 1800
    Manufacturer: LEITNER
    4pers. High speed chairlift (detachable)
    Length: 1426 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 2000
    Manufacturer: LEITNER
    6
    4pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip)
    Length: 616 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 2000
    Manufacturer: CCM Finotello
    4pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip)
    Length: 1344 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 2000
    Manufacturer: CCM Finotello
    4pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip)
    Length: 1245 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 2200
    Manufacturer: Skirail
    4pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip)
    Length: 234 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 2400
    Manufacturer: GMM Gimar Montaz Mautino
    4pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip)
    Length: 1437 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 1400
    Manufacturer: Poma
    4pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip)
    Length: 1413 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 1200
    Manufacturer: Poma
    1
    2pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip)
    Length: 1194 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 784
    Manufacturer: Poma
    12
    J-bar
    Length: 620 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 900
    Manufacturer: Montagner
    J-bar
    Length: 830 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 900
    Manufacturer: GMM Gimar Montaz Mautino
    J-bar
    Length: 103 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 320
    Manufacturer: GMM Gimar Montaz Mautino
    J-bar
    Length: 1400 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 900
    Manufacturer: Poma
    J-bar
    Length: 1934 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 736
    Manufacturer: Poma
    J-bar
    Length: 1325 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 800
    Manufacturer: Poma
    J-bar
    Length: 517 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 800
    Manufacturer: Poma
    J-bar
    Length: 1159 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 865
    Manufacturer: Poma
    J-bar
    Length: 595 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 710
    Manufacturer: Poma
    J-bar
    Length: 1330 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 700
    Manufacturer: GMM Gimar Montaz Mautino
    J-bar
    Length: 360 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 670
    Manufacturer: Poma
    J-bar
    Length: 1158 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 900
    Manufacturer: Poma
    2
    People mover
    Carrying capacity/hour: 1500
    People mover
    Carrying capacity/hour: 1500
    Towns/villages at the ski resort (distance from town center):
    Risoul 1850 (0.2 km), Vars les Claux (0.2 km), Vars Sainte Marie (0.2 km), more     Towns/villages at the ski resort more

    New ski lifts

    6pers. High speed chairlift (detachable)
    Length: 2001 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 2600
    Manufacturer: LEITNER
    4pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip)
    Length: 1344 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 2000
    Manufacturer: CCM Finotello
    4pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip)
    Length: 616 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 2000
    Manufacturer: CCM Finotello
    6pers. High speed chairlift (detachable)
    Length: 1548 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 1800
    Manufacturer: LEITNER
    6pers. High speed chairlift (detachable)
    Length: 2156 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 2800
    Manufacturer: LEITNER

    List of all current ski lifts

    6pers. Cage lift
    Length: 351 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 605
    Manufacturer: Poma
    Combined installation (6 pers. chair and 10 pers. gondola)
    Chabrières
    Length: 1327 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 2600
    Manufacturer: LEITNER
    8pers. High speed chairlift (detachable)
    Length: 1624 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 2000
    Manufacturer: Poma
    6pers. High speed chairlift (detachable)
    Length: 2001 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 2600
    Manufacturer: LEITNER
    6pers. High speed chairlift (detachable)
    Length: 2156 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 2800
    Manufacturer: LEITNER
    6pers. High speed chairlift (detachable)
    Length: 1548 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 1800
    Manufacturer: LEITNER
    6pers. High speed chairlift (detachable)
    Length: 2020 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 1600
    Manufacturer: LEITNER
    6pers. High speed chairlift (detachable)
    Length: 1529 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 1800
    Manufacturer: LEITNER
    6pers. High speed chairlift (detachable)
    Length: 1470 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 2200
    Manufacturer: LEITNER
    6pers. High speed chairlift (detachable)
    Length: 1410 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 2600
    Manufacturer: LEITNER
    4pers. High speed chairlift (detachable)
    Length: 1562 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 1500
    Manufacturer: LEITNER
    4pers. High speed chairlift (detachable)
    Length: 2308 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 1800
    Manufacturer: LEITNER
    4pers. High speed chairlift (detachable)
    Length: 1426 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 2000
    Manufacturer: LEITNER
    4pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip)
    Length: 616 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 2000
    Manufacturer: CCM Finotello
    4pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip)
    Length: 1344 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 2000
    Manufacturer: CCM Finotello
    4pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip)
    Length: 1245 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 2200
    Manufacturer: Skirail
    4pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip)
    Length: 234 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 2400
    Manufacturer: GMM Gimar Montaz Mautino
    4pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip)
    Length: 1437 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 1400
    Manufacturer: Poma
    4pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip)
    Length: 1413 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 1200
    Manufacturer: Poma
    2pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip)
    Length: 1194 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 784
    Manufacturer: Poma
    J-bar
    Length: 620 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 900
    Manufacturer: Montagner
    J-bar
    Length: 830 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 900
    Manufacturer: GMM Gimar Montaz Mautino
    J-bar
    Length: 103 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 320
    Manufacturer: GMM Gimar Montaz Mautino
    J-bar
    Length: 1400 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 900
    Manufacturer: Poma
    J-bar
    Length: 1934 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 736
    Manufacturer: Poma
    J-bar
    Length: 1325 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 800
    Manufacturer: Poma
    J-bar
    Length: 517 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 800
    Manufacturer: Poma
    J-bar
    Length: 1159 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 865
    Manufacturer: Poma
    J-bar
    Length: 595 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 710
    Manufacturer: Poma
    J-bar
    Length: 1330 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 700
    Manufacturer: GMM Gimar Montaz Mautino
    J-bar
    Length: 360 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 670
    Manufacturer: Poma
    J-bar
    Length: 1158 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 900
    Manufacturer: Poma
    People mover
    Carrying capacity/hour: 1500
    People mover
    Carrying capacity/hour: 1500
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