Halfpipe de Marcel at Alpe d'Huez
Novice · 229 m long with 38 m of vertical, averaging 9° and 16° at its steepest, facing N.
16°steepest 50 m
9°average pitch
229 mlength
38 mvertical
2108 mtop elevation
Nfaces
Snow and sun
Halfpipe de Marcel is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Halfpipe de Marcel
Lifts that reach the top: Signal (skiing novice terrain to get there); Grande Sure (skiing novice terrain to get there); Petit Prince (skiing novice terrain to get there); Le Villarais (skiing novice terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 45 minutes, novice skiing needed):
- Ride Eau d'Olle Express
- Ride Poutran 1
- Ride Poutran 2
- Ski Boardercross Family (novice)
- Ski Le Lac Blanc (novice)
- Ski Léopold (novice)
- Ride Signal
- Ski Marcel’s Farm (novice)
- Ski Halfpipe de Marcel (novice)
Where it ends
Joins unnamed novice trail, Marcel’s Farm. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Signal (3 min), Pic Blanc 1 (4 min), Stade (4 min).
See Halfpipe de Marcel on the 3D mapAll runs at Alpe d'HuezMeasured 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.