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Chamois at Alpe d'Huez

Intermediate · 3211 m long with 569 m of vertical, averaging 12° and 23° at its steepest, facing SW.

23°steepest 50 m
12°average pitch
3211 mlength
569 mvertical
2597 mtop elevation
SWfaces

Snow and sun

Chamois is south-west-facing: warm afternoon sun, softens and refreezes the most after the sunniest aspect.

How to get to Chamois

Lifts that reach the top: Lac Blanc (skiing easy terrain to get there); Pic Blanc 2 (skiing easy terrain to get there); Alpette-Rousses (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 41 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Eau d'Olle Express
  2. Ski Retour TC Alpette (easy)
  3. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  4. Ski Canetons (novice)
  5. Ride Poutran 1
  6. Ride Poutran 2
  7. Ride Pic Blanc 2
  8. Ski Couloir (easy)
  9. Ski Chamois (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins unnamed intermediate trail, Couloir, unnamed trail, École, unnamed novice trail, Boardercross Family, unnamed easy trail, Chez Roger. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Lièvre Blanc (1 min), Pic Blanc (1 min), Pic Blanc 2 (1 min).

What people say

z dans une station épargnée par le temps. Humez le parfum puissant des sapins. Levez les yeux : le Pic Blanc tutoie les nuages. Ressentez cet instant où rien ne bruisse. ressourcez-vous, partout l’eau scintille. Tournez la tête, des skieurs dansent sur les pentes. Regardez, là une marmotte. Ici, un chamois. Avancez dan…
— BIENVENUE | Office de Tourisme d'oz-en-oisans
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Measured from OpenStreetMap geometry and elevation via OpenSkiMap (ODbL). Times are rough. Grades, grooming and openings change day to day — check the resort's own reports.