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Violettes at Alpe d'Huez

Novice · 1064 m long with 134 m of vertical, averaging 7° and 15° at its steepest, facing S.

15°steepest 50 m
7°average pitch
1064 mlength
134 mvertical
2007 mtop elevation
Sfaces

Snow and sun

Violettes is equator-facing: the sunniest aspect, softens earliest and suffers most in warm spells.

How to get to Violettes

Lifts that reach the top: Poutran (skiing novice terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 55 minutes, easy skiing needed):

  1. Ride Eau d'Olle Express
  2. Ski Retour TC Alpette (easy)
  3. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  4. Ski Canetons (novice)
  5. Ride Poutran 1
  6. Ride Poutran 2
  7. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  8. Ski Boardercross Family (novice)
  9. Ski Le Lac Blanc (novice)
  10. Ski Léopold (novice)
  11. Ski unnamed connector
  12. Ride Signal
  13. Ski unnamed novice trail (novice)
  14. Ski Alouette (novice)
  15. Ski zone plate
  16. Ride Poutran
  17. Ski unnamed trail
  18. Ski Violettes (novice)

Where it ends

Joins Grenouilles, Snowpark des Sagnes, Les Sagnes, Chardons, Piste de Bob, Poutran, unnamed novice trail, Babars. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Babars (1 min), Sagnes (1 min), École 1 (1 min).

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Measured 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.