Promontoire at Alpe d'Huez
Intermediate · 1129 m long with 248 m of vertical, averaging 12° and 25° at its steepest, facing SW.
25°steepest 50 m
12°average pitch
1129 mlength
248 mvertical
2767 mtop elevation
SWfaces
Snow and sun
Promontoire is south-west-facing: warm afternoon sun, softens and refreezes the most after the sunniest aspect.
How to get to Promontoire
Lifts that reach the top: Marmottes 2 (skiing novice terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 64 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Eau d'Olle Express
- Ride Poutran 1
- Ride Poutran 2
- Ski Chez Roger (novice)
- Ski Agneaux (novice)
- Ski unnamed novice trail (novice)
- Ride Marmottes 1
- Ride Marmottes 2
- Ski unnamed novice trail (novice)
- Ski Promontoire (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Combe Charbonnière, Déversoir. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Marmottes 2 (2 min), Lièvre Blanc (5 min), Pic Blanc (6 min).
See Promontoire 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.