Pré-rond at Alpe d'Huez
Easy · 3486 m long with 450 m of vertical, averaging 8° and 21° at its steepest, facing N.
21°steepest 50 m
8°average pitch
3486 mlength
450 mvertical
2149 mtop elevation
Nfaces
Snow and sun
Pré-rond is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Pré-rond
Lifts that reach the top: Fontfroide (skiing novice terrain to get there); Louvets (skiing easy terrain to get there); Auris Express (skiing easy terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 82 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Eau d'Olle Express
- Ski Retour TC Alpette (easy)
- Ski Chevreuils (easy)
- Ski Chemin de l'Orgière (easy)
- Ride TC Alpette
- Ski unnamed connector
- Ride Alpette-Rousses
- Ski unnamed connector
- Ski Le Belvédère (intermediate)
- Ski Chamois (intermediate)
- Ski Couloir (easy)
- Ski Boulevard des Marmottes (easy)
- Ski unnamed trail
- Ride Marmottes 2
- Ski unnamed novice trail (novice)
- Ski Promontoire, Combe Charbonnière (intermediate)
- Ski Combe Charbonnière (advanced)
- Ski La Mine (intermediate)
- Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
- Ski Le Gua (easy)
- Ski Lys (easy)
- Ride Lombards
- Ski unnamed trail
- Ski Lys (easy)
- Ski Pré-rond (easy)
- Ski Les Demoiselles (novice)
- Ride Fontfroide
- Ski unnamed trail
- Ski Pré-rond (easy)
Where it ends
Joins Lys, Les Demoiselles. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Fontfroide (1 min), Alpauris (1 min), Louvets (2 min).
See Pré-rond 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.