Snow Mélèzes at Alpe d'Huez
Novice · 1085 m long with 93 m of vertical, averaging 5° and 12° at its steepest, facing S.
12°steepest 50 m
5°average pitch
1085 mlength
93 mvertical
1903 mtop elevation
Sfaces
Snow and sun
Mélèzes is equator-facing: the sunniest aspect, softens earliest and suffers most in warm spells.
How to get to Mélèzes
Lifts that reach the top: Tapis Moutons (skiing novice terrain to get there); Rif Nel 2 (skiing novice terrain to get there); Pic Blanc 1 (skiing novice terrain to get there); Jeux (skiing novice terrain to get there); Poutran 2 (skiing novice terrain to get there); Pic Blanc (skiing novice terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 38 minutes, novice skiing needed):
- Ride Eau d'Olle Express
- Ride Poutran 1
- Ride Poutran 2
- Ski Chez Roger (novice)
- Ski Agneaux (novice)
- Ski Mélèzes (novice)
Where it ends
Joins Club Med, unnamed novice trail, unnamed connector. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Tapis Moutons (1 min), Marmottes 1 (2 min), Tapis Bergers (2 min).
See Mélèzes 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.