Olympique at Alpe d'Huez
Intermediate · 1608 m long with 349 m of vertical, averaging 14° and 25° at its steepest, facing SW.
25°steepest 50 m
14°average pitch
1608 mlength
349 mvertical
2295 mtop elevation
SWfaces
Snow and sun
Olympique is south-west-facing: warm afternoon sun, softens and refreezes the most after the sunniest aspect.
How to get to Olympique
Lifts that reach the top: Marmottes 1 (skiing easy terrain to get there); Lac Blanc (skiing easy terrain to get there); Pic Blanc 2 (skiing easy terrain to get there); Lièvre Blanc (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Marmottes 2 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Alpette-Rousses (skiing intermediate 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
- Ride Pic Blanc 2
- Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
- Ski Couloir (easy)
- Ski Boulevard des Marmottes (easy)
- Ski Les Bergers (easy)
- Ski Olympique (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Agneaux, Les Bergers, Loup Blanc. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Tapis Moutons (4 min), Marmottes 1 (5 min), Rif Nel 2 (5 min).
See Olympique 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.