Luz Ardiden vs Piau Engaly

Luz Ardiden (Hautes-Pyrénées) and Piau Engaly (Hautes-Pyrénées) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatLuz ArdidenPiau Engaly
Vertical drop2,608 ft (795 m)3,376 ft (1,029 m)
Summit elevation8,153 ft8,291 ft
Base elevation5,545 ft4,915 ft
Lifts89
Runs4763
Beginner terrain36%68%
Intermediate terrain53%19%
Expert terrain11%13%
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Piau Engaly has the bigger vertical (3,376 ft vs 2,608 ft); Piau Engaly has more runs (63 vs 47); Piau Engaly skews more expert (13% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Luz ArdidenNot on a major pass; lift tickets only
Piau EngalyNot on a major pass; lift tickets only

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