Ascou

FR flag Ax-les-Thermes, Midi-Pyrenees

Ascou is a ski resort in Ax-les-Thermes, Midi-Pyrenees, FR. It has 8 km of pistes, 3 lifts, elevation up to 1740 m. Slopes break down into 4 km beginner, 3 km intermediate, 1 km advanced. Connected via lifts to Ascou-Pailhères for a combined 12 km ski area.

Slopes
7.6 km
Lifts
3
Elevation
1434–2072 m
638 m vertical
Country
FR flag FR
4,302 pers/h uphill Faces: NW
Linked ski area · combined 12 km / 7 lifts
Ascou-Pailhères
Slopes by difficulty
easy 4.4 km
intermediate 2.5 km
advanced 570 m
unknown 20 m
Lifts by type
drag lift · 3
Official site
42.72752, 1.96902
Sources: osm
Updated 2026-08-11

Nearest airports

  • CCF Carcassonne Salvaza Airport 61 km · ~1h 30m
  • LEU Pirineus - la Seu d'Urgel Airport 63 km · ~1h 33m
  • PGF Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport 74 km · ~1h 48m

Nearest cities

  • AD flag les Escaldes (15,853) 43 km
  • AD flag Andorra la Vella (20,430) 44 km
  • FR flag Pamiers (16,997) 52 km

FAQ

How many ski lifts does Ascou have?

Ascou has 3 ski lifts — 3 drag lift.

How many kilometres of slopes at Ascou?

Ascou has 7.6 km of pistes. Together with connected resorts (Ascou-Pailhères), the combined area totals 12 km.

What is the elevation at Ascou?

The highest lift-served point at Ascou is around 1740 m.

Where is Ascou located?

Ascou is located in Ax-les-Thermes, Midi-Pyrenees, FR.

Is Ascou connected to other ski areas?

Yes, Ascou is part of a linked ski area with Ascou-Pailhères, for a combined 12 km of pistes.

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