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    Peynier 2 (YOC 1977, closed)

    T-bar lift/platter/button lift at the ski resort Vars/​Risoul – La Forêt Blanche

    Peynier 1
    Baby ESF
    Replaced by:
    Bois Noir (YOC 2020) »
    6pers. High speed chairlift (detachable)
    The Peynier 2 platter lift, together with the connecting lift Peynier 1, has been replaced by the modern Bois Noir 6-seater chairlift.

    Lift name

    Peynier 2

    Status

    lift closed and replaced

    Type


    J-bar

    Manufacturer

    Poma

    Ski resort

    Vars/​Risoul – La Forêt Blanche
    Europe France Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur Hautes-Alpes Briançon

    Accommodation at this lift

    Booking com

    Year of construction

    1977

    Closure year

    2020

    Height/length

    Base station 1950 m Top station 2276 m 326 m 1305 m

    Speed

    4 metres per second

    Transit time

    approx. 6:00 minutes

    Carrying capacity

    900 people per hour
    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),     Towns/villages at the ski resort
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