Mur at Alpe d'Huez
Intermediate · 828 m long with 309 m of vertical, averaging 19° and 35° at its steepest, facing W.
35°steepest 50 m
19°average pitch
828 mlength
309 mvertical
1889 mtop elevation
Wfaces
Snow and sun
Mur is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.
Grooming: classic.
How to get to Mur
Lifts that reach the top: Petit Prince (skiing easy terrain to get there); Le Villarais (skiing easy terrain to get there); Grande Sure (skiing easy terrain to get there); Signal (skiing easy terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 46 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Eau d'Olle Express
- Ski Retour TC Alpette (easy)
- Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
- Ski Canetons (novice)
- Ride Poutran 1
- Ride Poutran 2
- Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
- Ski Boardercross Family (novice)
- Ski Le Lac Blanc (novice)
- Ski Léopold (novice)
- Ski unnamed connector
- Ride Signal
- Ski Marcel’s Farm (novice)
- Ski Villard (easy)
- Ski Mur (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Villard, La Forêt. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Le Villarais (1 min), Ascenseur Villard (1 min), Tortue (3 min).
See Mur 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.